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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wembley 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

Published
1948
Pages
86
Tables
43

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43 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    Deaths of infants under one year of age:—
    Male.Female.Total.
  • Page 7
    Causes of Deaths during the Year.
    1946. Total.Causes of Death.Male.Female.1947. Total.
  • Page 8
    The Principal Causes of Death.
    Disease.Total Number of deaths.
  • Page 9
    Continued from previous page...
    Percentage of total deaths under 1 year.Percentage of total deaths under 50 years.Percentage of deaths taking place in hospitals.
  • Page 9
    Birth Notifications.
    Notified by.At home.In Hospital.In Nursing Home.Totals.
  • Page 10
    Infantile Mortality. Deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year.
    Cause of death (extracted from weekly returns of local Registrars, and from inward transfers of RegistrarGeneral).Under 1 week1 — 2 weeks2 — 3 weeks3 — 4 weeksTotal under one month1 — 3 months3 — 6 months6 — 9 months9 — 12 months 9Total deaths under 1 year
  • Page 11
    Infantile Mortality, 1943-1947.
    Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
  • Page 11
    Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1943-1947:—
    Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
  • Page 16
    Wembley District Nursing Association.
    Cases.Visits.
  • Page 17
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 26
    Attendances at the various Health Clinics. Children under one year of age.
    Clinic.Total attendances.Average attendance per session.
  • Page 26
    Children between the ages 1—5 years.
    Clinic.Total attendances.Average attendance per session.
  • Page 27
    The months of pregnancy at which women attended for the first time:—
    1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th
  • Page 27
    Attendances of Expectant Mothers:—
    Clinic.Total attendancesAverage attendant per session.
  • Page 30
    Five-Year Review.
    Year.Total No. of births notified.No. of births at home.No. of births in hospital.No. of births in M.C.C. hospitals (inc. preceding column).Births in private nursing homes and at private addresses outside Wembley.
  • Page 32
    Post-Natal Clinics.
    Clinic.First attendances.Re-attendancesAver, att'dance . per session.
  • Page 32
    Gynaecology Clinics.
    Clinic.First attendances.Re-attendances.Aver, att'dance . per session.
  • Page 32
    Birth Control Sessions.
    Clinic.First attendances.Re-attendancesAver, att'dance . per session.
  • Page 33
    Dental Services —Mothers and Children.
    Expectant and Nursing mothers.Children under 5 years.
  • Page 33
    Total attendances at Dental Clinics last five years:—
    Children.Mothers.
  • Page 40
    Number of individual pupils found at routine medical inspection to require treatment (excluding uncleanliness and dental diseases).
    For defective Vision. (Excluding squint).For all other conditions recorded in next Table.Total.
  • Page 41
    Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection during the Year.
    Defect or Disease.Routine Inspections.Special Inspections.
    No. of Defects.No. of Defects.
    Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment.Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 42
    Classification of the Nutrition of Pupils Inspected during the Year in the Routine Age Groups.
    Age-groups.Number of Pupils Inspected.A. (Good). No. %B. (Fair). No. %C. (Poor). No. %
  • Page 42
    Return of Defects Treated during the Year, (a) Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness).
    Disease or Defect.Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year.
  • Page 46
    SECONDARY SCHOOLS. Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection during the Year.
    Defect or Disease.Routine Inspections.Special Inspections.
    No. of Defects.No. of Defects.
    Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment.Requiring treatment.Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 47
    Classification of the Nutrition of Pupils inspected during the Year.
    Total No. Inspected.A. (Good).B. (Fair).C. (Poor).
    No.%No.%No.%
  • Page 47
    Return of Defects Treated during the year, (a) Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness).
    Disease or Defect.Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
  • Page 47
    (b) Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments).
    Disease or Defect.Number of Defects dealt with
  • Page 53
    STATISTICAL APPENDIX E. Cases of infectious diseases notified in Wards and removals to Hospitals.
    Disease.TotalAlpertonCentralChalkhillFryentThe HydeRoe GreenKentonPrestonSudbury CourtSudburyWemblev ParkTokyngtonTotal removed to hospitalPercentage of cases removed to hospital
  • Page 54
    Notifications of Infectious Diseases according to sex and age as finally diagnosed.
    Age group.Scarlet fever.Whooping cough.Diphtheria.Measles.Acute poliomyelitis.Acute polioencephalitis.Age group.Dysentery.Acute pneumonia.Erysipelas.Cerebrospinal fever.Paratyphoid fever.Typhoic fever
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 55
    Monthly incidence of the Infectious Diseases.
    Disease.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.Novem'ber.December.Total.
  • Page 55
    Winter Respiratory Diseases (October—March).
    Notifications of primary pneumonia and acute influenza l-pneumonia.Death certificates in which respiratory diseases mentioned.
  • Page 56
    Infectious Diseases—Day Nurseries.
    Disease.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Total.
  • Page 56
    Non-notifiable Infectious Diseases in School Children. Information obtained from the head teachers:—
    Disease.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Total.
  • Page 57
    Diphtheria Immunisation. Numbers treated (five years period):—
    Year.0—55—1010—15Over 15Totals.
  • Page 57
    Tuberculosis.
    No. of Notifications.
    Pulmonary.N on-pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 58
    No. of Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Non-pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 59
    Bacteriological Service (at Middlesex Hospital and Central Public Health Laboratory (from 22/4/46) ).
    Examinations made.Quarter endingTotal for 12 months.
    31/3/47.30/6/47.30/9/47.31/12/47.
  • Page 60
    Treatment sessions. No. of Cases Reported.
    Wembley Hospital.Imperial College of Science.
  • Page 79
    Number of:—
    Premises.Inspections.Written Notices.Occupiers Prosecuted.
  • Page 79
    Defect found
    Particulars.No. of defects:—
    Found.RemediedReferred . to H.M. Inspector.Prosecutions.
  • Page 80
    Number on the register — 290.
    Defects.Found.Remedied.
  • Page 81
    Laboratory Examinations re Food, Milk and Water.
    Examinations made.31.3.47Quarter 30.6.47ending 30.9.4731.12.47Total for 12 months