Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Leyton. | Lea Bridge. | Central North. | Central South. | Forest. | Leyton-stone. | Grove Green. | Harrow Green. | Cann Hall. | Wanstead Slip. | Total. |
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Sex. | All Ages. | Ages at Death in Years. | In Institutions in the District | ||||||||||||
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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 35 years. | 35 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 55 years. | 55 and under 65 years. | 65 and under 75 years. | 75 years and upwards. | Not belonging to District. | Belonging to District. |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Leyton | Lea Bridge. | Central North. | Central South. | Forest | Leyton-stone. | Grove Green. | Harrow Green. | Cann Hall. | Wanstead Slip. | ward Not Known. |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Year. | Births.. | Total Deaths Registered in the Borough. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the Borough. | |||||||
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Inward Transferable | Nett. | of Nonresidents registered in the Borough. | of Residents not registered in the Borough. | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | ||||||
Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | ||||||
Number. | Rate. | ||||||||||
1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Birthrate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | Percentage of Total Deaths. | |||||||||||||
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All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Years). | Total Deaths under 1 Year. | Certified by Registered Medical | Practitioners. | Inquest Cases. | Certified by Coroner after P.M. No Inquest. | Uncertified Causes of Death. | |||
Live Births. | Still Births. |
Year. | Population. | Births. | Birth Rate. | Deaths. | Death Rate. | Deaths under 1 year. | Infantile Death Rate. |
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First Attendances (new cases). | Subsequent Attendances. | Total Attendances. |
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Licenses. | No. Granted. | No.of Samples taken. | Result. | |||
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Phosphatase Reaction. | Methylene Blue Test. | |||||
Satisfactory. | Unsat. | Satisfactory. | Unsat. |
Samples analysed. | Samples unsatisfactory. |
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Samples analysed. | Samples unsatisfactory. |
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Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers Prosecuted. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | ||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Nature of Work. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Leyton Green | Park House | All Centres | |||||||
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1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 |
Expeotant Mothers. | Children |
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No. of Casea Notified. | Treated | Vision Unimpaired. | Vision Impaired. | Total Blindness. | Deaths. | |
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At Home. | In Hosp. |
Year. | Live Births. | Deaths under | Mortality Rate. | Stillbirths. | |||
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No. | Rate per 1000 (live and still) Births. | ||||||
1 year. | 4 weeks. | Infantile. | Neo natal. |
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 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 Year. |
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Leyton Green Health Centre. |
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Council | E.C.N.A. Midwives employed by the E.C.N.A. under arrangement made with the Local Supervising Authority in pursuance of Sec. 1 of the Midwives' Act, 1936. | Total |
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Maternal Mortality Av. (1938-1943) | Stillbirth rate Av. (1938-1943) | Neo-natal death rate Av. (1938-1943) |
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Year | Total Births (live) | Births in Hospitals | Births in E.M.H. | Births booked by G.Ps. at home | Births in private Mater. nity Homes | Births booked by Mid-wives (no Dr.) | No. in attendance at Municipal Ante-natal Clinics |
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Cause of Death | Ante-natal Supervision given by | |||
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Hospital or E.M.H. (10,102 births) | General Practitioner or private Maternity Home (2,563 births) | Municipal Clinic (6,515) | Midwife (6,382) |
Year | 1946 | 1947 |
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Disability. | No. of cases. | Average number of weeks help supplied. |
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Month | Knotts Green Nursery | Ellingham Road Nursery | ||||
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Under 2 years | Over 2 years | Average total attendances Mon. to Fri. | Under 2 years | Over 2 years | Average total attendances Mon. to Fri. |
Disease | Notifications received | Removed to | Total removed to Hospitals | |
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Chingford Sanatorium | Other Hospitals |
No. | Date of Notification. | Sex. | Age. | Site of Initial Paralysis or Paresis. | Condition at end of year. |
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Year | Number Examined | Number Vaccinated | Percentage Vaccinated |
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Year. | Cases Notified. | Deaths. | Case Fatality per cent. |
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Year. | Cases Notified. | Deaths. | Case Fatality per cent. |
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Age 0-5 years. | Age 5-15 years. | Total. |
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Entrants | Second Age Group | Third Age Group | |||||||
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No. Exmd. | No. Immunised | % | No. Exmd. | No. Immunised | % | No. Exmd. | No. Immunised | 0/ /o |
Age. | Sex. | Date of Immunisation. | Date of Notification. | Swab Results | Diagnosis. |
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T=Throat. | |||||
N=Nose. | |||||
E=Ear. |
Males. | Females. | Total. |
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Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | total | |||||
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M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. |
Age Periods. | New Cases. | |||
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Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||
M. | F. | M. | F. |
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | |||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
DISEASE. | At All Ages | Under 1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 and up |
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DISEASE. | Total. | Leyton. | Lea Bridge. | Central North. | Central South. | Forest. | Leyton-stone. | Grove Green. | Harrow Green. | Cann Hall. | Wan-stead Slip. | Removed to Hospitals. |
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Number | Roll | Average Attendance | Percentage of Attendance |
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Group. | Number of Children. | Percentage of Children found to require treatment. | |
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Inspected. | Found to require treatment. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
School. | Number of Examinations. | Number Cautioned. | Number Excluded. |
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Year | Number of Examinations | Number Cautioned | Number Excluded |
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School. | Number inspected. | Number referred for treatment. | Number accepting treatment. | Percentage of acceptances. | ||
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Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. |
Dinners. | Milk Meals. |
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Diagnosis of Defects— | Boys | Girls | Total |
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Group. | For Defective Vision (excluding Squint). | For all other Conditions | Total individual Pupils | Percentage of children found to require Treatment. |
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Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | ||
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Number requiring Treatment. | Observation. | Number requiring Treatment. | Observation. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Age Groups. | No. of Pupils Inspected. | A. Good. | B. Fair. | C. Poor. | |||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
Disease or Defect. (1) | Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year. |
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Defect or Disease. | Number of Defects dealt with. |
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Total number treated. |
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