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Leyton 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

Published
1921
Pages
90
Tables
40

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  • Page 6
    BIRTHS—CALENDAR YEAR 1920.
    YEAR 1920.Leyton.Lea Bridge.Names ok Localities—Wards.Totals.
    Central.Forest.Leyton-stone.Grove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wan-stead SlipWard not known.
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    VACCINATION RETURNS.
    Number of Births.Vaccinated.Certificates of Insusceptibility.ExemptionsDied Unvaccinated under 1 year
  • Page 16
    The following are particulars of the case:—
    CaseDate of NotificationSEXAge Yrs.ResultRemarks[
  • Page 17
    ANTERIOR POLIOMYELITIS. 2 cases were notified. The following' are particulars of the cases:-
    CaseDate of Notification.Sex.Age Yrs.ResultRemarks
  • Page 18
    Notifications of cases of Tuberculosis have been received from the following Institutions:—
    Lungs.Other forms.Total.
  • Page 22
    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.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
  • Page 24
    2.—DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, AND WORKPLACES.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.
    Found and Remedied.
    (1)(2)
  • Page 25
    3.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. (1)Number. (2)
  • Page 25
    4.— OTHER MATTERS.
    Class. (1).Number. (2)
  • Page 26
    6.— 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.
    Outworkers.Outworkers.
    Lists.Contractors.Workmen.Lists.Contractors.Workmen.
  • Page 32
    STATISTICAL RETURNS Admissions:—
    At all ages.Under 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 and upwards.
  • Page 33
    The amount of money expended on the Hospital during the financial year ended 31st March, 1921, was £7,263 15s. 10d., and is divisible into the following items:—
    £s.d.£sd
  • Page 35
    Statistics. Year ended 31st December, 1920. 1.—GENERAL.
  • Page 46
    TABLE I. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1920 and Previous Years.
    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 Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.Number.Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.Rate.
    Number.Rate.
    12345678910111213
  • Page 47
    Table II.—Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1920, including Cases which OCCURRED in Central Home, Union Road, Whipps Cross Hospital, &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.Leyton.Lea Bridge.Central.Forest.LeytonstoneGrove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wanstead Slip.
  • Page 48
    TABLE III. DEATHS. CALENDAR YEAR 1920.
    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.
    1234567891011121314151617181920212223
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  • Page 50
    Table III A. Causes of, and Ages at, Death, Calendar Year, 1920. 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, 1920.— 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, 1920.— 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, 1920.— 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 1920. 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.4 Weeks and under 3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months9 Months and under 12Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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  • Page 60
    Table IVA. INFANTILE MORTALITY, CALENDAR YEAR 1920. Deaths from Stated Causes as they occurred in the various Wards under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Leyton.Lea Bridge.Central.Forest.Leyton-stone.Grove Green.Harrow Green.Cann Hall.Wanstead Slip.Ward not known.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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  • Page 67
    The following table shows the conditions dealt with:—
    Boys.Girls.
  • Page 69
    DENTAL SURGEONS' 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 Teeth1-3 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 ed.1st Inspection.Re-Inspect.
  • Page 70
    Number of Children Treated at Dental Clinic.
    School.Inspected.Re-inspected.With Dental Caries.Received Treatment.Completed Treatment.Per cent. Completed Treatment.
  • Page 71
    Treatment Carried Out at School Clinic.
    School.Fillings.Extractions.Dressings and Scalings.
  • Page 74
    STATISTICAL TABLES. TABLE I. — Number of Children Inspected from 1st January, 1920, to 31st December, 1920. A.—"Code" Groups.
    AgeEntrants
    3456Other AgesTotal
  • Page 74
    B.— Groups other than "Code."
    Intermediate Group (other than 8 years).Special Cases.Re-examinations (i.e. No. of Children Re-ex amined).
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
  • Page 75
    TABLE II.— Return of Defects found in the Course of Medical Inspection in 1920.
    Defect or Disease.Code Groups.Specials.
    Number referred for TreatmentNumber requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for Treatment,Number referred for TreatmentNumber requiring to be kept under observation but not referred for Treatment.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 76
    TABLE III.— Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area in 1920.
    Boys.Girls.Total.
  • Page 77
    TABLE IV.— Treatment of Defects of Children during 1920.
    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.New. 1920.Total.Remedied.Improved.Unchanged.
  • Page 78
    TABLE V. — Inspection, Treatment, &c., of Children during 1920.