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Wembley 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

Published
1950
Pages
54
Tables
25

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  • Page 5
    STATISTICAL APPENDIX A CERTAIN VITAL STATISTICS, 1949 from figures supplied by Registrar-General. (Some comparative 1948 figures within brackets.)
    Population.Civilian132,240Total 132,340
    Live Births.
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    Causes of Deaths during the Year.
    1948. Total.Causes of Death.Male.Female.1949. Total.
  • Page 8
    The Principal Causes of Death.
    Disease.Total Number of deaths.
  • Page 9
    SOME OTHER ESSENTIAL LOCAL STATISTICS . Birth Notifications (as supplied by Area Medical Officer).
    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 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year
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    Infantile Mortality, 1945-1949.
    year.Wembley.England & Wales.
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    Maternal Mortality. Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1945-1949:-
    Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
  • Page 18
    STATISTICAL APPENDIX C. Cases of infectious disease notified in Wards and removals to Hospitals.
    Disease.TotalAlpertonCentralChalkhillFryentThe HydeRoe GreenKentonPrestonSudbury CourtSudburyWemblev ParkTokyngtonTotal removed to hospitalPercentage of cases removed to hospital
  • Page 19
    Notifications of Selected infectious Diseases according to sex and age as finally diagnosed.
    Age group.Scarlet feverWhooping cough.Diph theria.Measles.Acute poliomyelitis.Acute polioencepha_ litis.Age group.Dysentery.Acute pneumonia.Erysipelas.Cerebrospinal fever.Paraty Dhoid. fever.typhoid fever.Smallpox.Food Poisoning.
    M.. F.M.F.M.F.M.I. F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 20
    Monthly incidence of the Infectious Diseases.
    Disease.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.SeptemberOctober.November.December.Total.
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    Winter Respiratory Diseases (October—March).
    Notifications of primary pneumonia and acute influenzal-pneumonia.Death certificates in which respiratory diseases mentioned.
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    Infectious Diseases-Day Nurseries.
    Disease.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.SeptemberOctober.November.December.Total.
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    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.
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    Tuberculosis.
    No. of Notifications.
    Pulmonary.Non-pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    No. of Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Non-pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female
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    Bacteriological Service (at Central Public Health Laboratory).
    Examinations made.Quarter endingTotal for 12 months.
    31/3/49.30/6/49.30/9/49.31/12/49.
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    Factories. Number of factory premises — 509.
    Premises.Number of:—
    Inspections.WrittenNotices.Occupiers Prosecuted.
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    Outworkers.
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    Offices. Number on the register — 301.
    Defects.Found.Remedied.
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    Articles disinfected or destroyed:-
    Disinfected.Destroyed
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    Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1910. Work carried out during the year:—
    Total.re Mice.
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    Milk (Special Designations) Orders. Licences issued.
    Dealers.Supplementary.To Bottle.To Pasteurise.
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    Samples of designated milk taken.
    No. of samples taken.No. not satisfactory.
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    Laboratory Examinations re Food, Milk and Water.
    Examinations made.31.3.49Quarter ending31.12.49Total for 12 months
    30.6.4930.9.49