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Leyton 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

Published
1920
Pages
72
Tables
42

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42 tables in this report

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    BIRTHS—CALENDAR YEAR 1919.
    YEAR 1919.Names ok Localities—Wards.Totals.
    Leyton.Lea Bridge.Central.Forest.Leytonstone.Grove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wan stead lipWard not known.
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    VACCINATION RETURNS.
    Number of Births.Vaccinated.Certificates of Insusceptibility.ExemptionsDied Unvaccinated under 1 year.
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    The following table shows conclusively that Leyton's sanitary condition, judged by the standard of Enteric Fever incidence, is satisfactory.:-
    Case.Sex.Age. Yrs.Where Treated.Result.Remarks.
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    The following are particulars of the cases:—
    CaseDate of NotificationSexAge Yrs.Result.Remarks.
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    Notifications of cases of Tuberculosis have been received from the following Institutions:—
    Lungs.Othter forms.Total.
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    SITUATION OF TENEMENTS.
    Address.No. of Tenements.Certificates granted.Certificates not granted.
  • Page 21
    SENILE MORTALITY AND MORTALITY FROM CERTAIN DISEASES. The following table is designed to illustrate the relationship of cold and dampness of the atmosphere to the deaths of old people and to certain diseases.
    Jan.Feb.Mar.April.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Totals
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    Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises. (1)Number of
    Inspections. (2)Written Notices. (3)Prosecutions. (4)
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    2.—DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, AND WORKPLACES.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.
    Found and Remedied.
    (1)(2)
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    3.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
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    4.—OTHER MATTERS.
    Class. (1).Number. (2)
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    5.— HOME WORK.
    NATURE OF WORK.outworkers' lists, section 107.outwork in unwholesome premises, section 108.outwork in infected premises, secs. 109, 110.
    Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Instances and Notices served.Instances and Orders made (s. 110).
    Sending once in the year.Sending twice in the year.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
    Contractors.Workmen.Contractors.Workmen.
  • Page 30
    STATISTICAL RETURNS:— Admissions:—
    At all ages.Under 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 and upwards.
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    The amount of money expended on the Hospital during the financial year was £5,416 10s. 3d., and is divisible into the following items:—
    £s.d.£s.d.
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    Established during 1919:—
    Applications for permission to establishPermission granted.
  • Page 40
    TABLE I. V ital S tatistics of W hole D istrict during 1919 and P revious Y ears.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable DeathsNett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.of Nonresidents registered in the District.of Res -dents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.Number.Rate.Number.Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.Rate.
    12345678910111213
  • Page 41
    Table II.—Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1919, including Cases which OCCURRED in West Ham Union, Infirmary, &c., but NOT those Imported.
    NOTIFIABLE DISEASE.Number of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Locality— Wards.Total Cases removed to Hospital
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.123456789
    Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Ley ton.Lea Bridge.Central.Forest.LeytonstoneGrove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wanstead Slip.
  • Page 42
    TABLE III. DEATHS. CALENDAR YEAR 1919. Ages. Wards.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 and upwards.In Public Institutions in the District.Leyton.Lea Bridge.Central.Forest.Leytonstone.Grove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wanstead Slip.Ward not known.Totals.
    Not belonging to district.Belonging to district.
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    Table III a. Cause's of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1919. The detailed International List of Causes of Death as adapted for use in England and Wales.
    No.Diseases.Males.Females.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1919.— Continued.
    No.Diseases.Males.Females.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1919.— Continued.
    No.Diseases.Males.Females.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1919.— Continued.
    No.Diseases.Males.Females.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-6575-85
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    Table No. IV. INFANTILE MORTALITY, CALENDAR YEAR 1919 Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4- Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.1 Weeks and under 3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months9 Months and underl2Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    Table IVa. INFANTILE MORTALITY, CALENDAR YEAR 1919. Deaths from Stated Causes as they occurred in the various Wards under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Leyton.Lea Bridge.Central.Forest.Leytonstone.Grove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wanstead Slip.Ward not known.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    The following table shows the conditions dealt with :—
    Boys.Girls.
  • Page 63
    DENTAL SURGEON'S REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE DENTAL CLINIC. CONDITION OF CHILDREN'S TEETH AT INSPECTION.
    School.Number of Children Inspected.Percentage of Children withPercentage of Children with 1 or more Permanent Teeth Decayed.
    Sound Teeth.1-3 Temporary Teeth Decayed.4 or more Temporary Teeth Decayed
    1st Inspection.Re-Inspected.1st Inspection.Re-Inspected.1st Inspection.Re-Inspected.1st Inspection.Re-Inspect-i ed.1st Inspection.Re-Inspect-ed.
  • Page 64
    Number of Children Treated at Dental Clinic.
    School.Inspected.Re.inspected.With Dental Caries.Received Treatment.Completed Treatment.Per cent. Completed Treatment.
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    Treatment Carried Out at School Clinic.
    School.Fillings.Extractions.Dressings and Scalings.
  • Page 67
    A.—" Code " Groups. Entrants.
    Age3456Other AgesTotal
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    B.—Groups other than "Code."
    Intermediate Group (other than 8 years).Special Cases.Re-examinations (i.e. No. of Children Re-examined).
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
  • Page 68
    TABLE II.—'Return of Defects found in the Course of Medical Inspection in 1919.
    Defect or Disease.Code Groups.Specials.
    Number referred for TreatmentNumber requiring to be kept under observation.Number referred for TreatmentNumber requiring to be kept under observation.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 69
    TABLE III.—Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in the area in 1919.
    Boys.Girls.Total.
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    TABLE IV.—Treatment of Defects of Children during 19,19.
    Condition.No. of defects found for which Treatment was considered necessary.No. of defects for which no report is available.No. of defects treated.Results of Treatment.No. of defects not treated.Percentage of defects treated.
    From previous year.1919.Total.Remedied.Improved.Unchanged.
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    TABLE V.— Inspection , Treatment , &c., of Children during 1919.