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Ruislip-Northwood 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

Published
1958
Pages
37
Tables
14

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14 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    BIRTH RATE
    NO. OF BIRTHSBIRTH RATEBASIS
    M.F.TOTAL
  • Page 5
    The following table indicates the ratio of domiciliary and institutional confinements:-
    LIVE BIRTHSSTILLBIRTHS
    DomiciliaryInstitutionalDomiciliaryInstitutional
  • Page 5
    DEATH RATE
    TOTAL DEATHS(All Causes)DEATH RATE (per 1,000 Registrar-General's estimated resident population,)
  • Page 6
    Death Rate of Infants under one year of age
    MalesFemalesTotalDeath Rate (per 1,000 Live Births)
  • Page 6
    The following are the causes of and ages at death:
    UNDER 1 DAYDAYSWEEKSMONTHSTOTAL
    24513137MF
  • Page 7
    The following table shews causes of death as given in the Registrar General's statistics:-
    CAUSE OF DEATHNUMBER OF DEATHS
    MaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 8
    PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS DISEASE Classified List of Infectious Diseases Notified
    DISEASEAGES OF CASES NOTIFIEDTotal C ases Admitted to HospitalDEATH
    Under one year1 to 23 to 45 to 910 to 1415 to 2425 and overAge unknownTOTALTOTAL
    195719561957195619571956
  • Page 9
    TUBERCULOSIS
    AGE PERIODSNEW CASES NOTIFIED
    PULMONARYNON PULMONARY
    MalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotal
  • Page 17
    IMMUNISATION DURING 1957
    AGENO. OF CHILDREN WHO COMPLETED A PULL COURSE OF PRIMARY IMMUNISATIONNO. OF CHILDREN WHO RECEIVED A SECONDARY (REINFORCING) INJECTION
    Diphtheria onlyCombined Diphtheria and Whooping CoughWhooping Cough onlyDiphtheria onlyCombined Diphtheria and Whooping CoughWhooping Cough only
  • Page 19
    During the year the following vaccinations were undertaken:-
    AGEVACCINATIONRE-VACCINATION
  • Page 25
    FACTORIES The following tables shew the number of inspections made defects found and the result of action taken:- (a) Inspections
    PREMISESNo. on RegisterNUMBER OF
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
  • Page 26
    (b) Defects found in Factories
    Number of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which Prosecutions were instituted
    FoundRemediedReferred
    to H.M. Inspectorby H.M. Inspector
  • Page 27
    Inspection of Food Premises
    Type of PremisesNo. in Disttict.Visits made.
  • Page 28
    FOOD AND DRUGS ACT 1955 The following details of samples taken by the County Sampling Officers under the above Act within the Ruislip Northwood Urban District during the period 1.4.56 to 31.3.57 have been kindly furnished by Mr. John A. O'Keefe, Chief Officer, Public Control Department, Middlesex County Council.
    ARTICLETOTAL SAMPLES PROCUREDUNSATISFACTORY