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Wembley 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

Published
1965
Pages
62
Tables
30

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30 tables in this report

  • Page 9
    CERTAIN VITAL STATISTICS, 1964 from figures supplied by Registrar-General. (Some comparative 1963 figures within brackets.)
  • Page 10
    Infantile Mortality. Deaths of infants under one year of age:—
    Male.Female.Total.
  • Page 10
    Maternal Mortality.
  • Page 11
    Causes of Deaths during the Year.
    Causes of Death.Male.Female.1964. Total.
  • Page 12
    The Principal Causes of Death.
    Disease.Total Number of deaths.
  • Page 13
    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 13
    SOME OTHER ESSENTIAL LOCAL STATISTICS. Birth Notifications (as supplied by Area Medical Officer).
    Notified by.At home. In Hospital.In Nursing Home.Totals.
  • Page 14
    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 Registrar-General).Under 1 week1 — 2 weeks2 — 3 weeks3 — 4 weeksTotal under one month1 — 3 months3 — 6 months6 — 9 months9 — 12 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year
  • Page 15
    Infantile Mortality, 1960-1964.
    Year.Wembley.England & Wales
  • Page 15
    Maternal Mortality. Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still) 1960-1964:—
    Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
  • Page 22
    STATISTICAL APPENDIX B. Monthly incidence of the Infectious Diseases.
  • Page 22
    Winter Respiratory Diseases (October—March).
    Notifications of primary pneumonia and acute influenzal-pneumonia.Death certificates in which respiratory infection mentioned.
  • Page 23
    Cases of infectious disease notified in Wards and removals to Hospitals.
    Disease.TotalAlpertonBarnhamChalkhillKentonKingsburyPrestonQueensburySudburyTokyngtonTotal removed to hospitalPercentage of cases removed to hospital
  • Page 24
    Notifications of Selected Infectious Diseases according to sex and age as finally diagnosed.
    Age Group.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.Measles.Dysentery.Poliomyelitis.Meningococcal infection.Age Group.Acute pneumoniaErysipelas.EncephalitisFood Poisoning.Typhoid FeverParatyphoid Fever.
    Paralytic.Nonparalytic.Acute infective.Postinfectious.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.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 25
    Information obtained from the head teachers :—
    Disease.January.February.March.April.May.June.July.August.September.October.November.December.Total.
  • Page 25
    Tuberculosis.
    No. of Notifications.
    Pulmonary.Non-pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 26
    Continued from previous page...
    No. of Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Non-pulmonary.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 27
    Bacteriological Service (at Central Public Health Laboratory).
    Examinations made.Quarter endingTotal for 12 months.
    31/3/6430/6/6430/9/6431/12/64
  • Page 29
    During the year the Health Department became aware, by notification or otherwise, of the installation of furnaces, which appear to meet the requirements of the section, in existing buildings as follows:—
    Oil-fired.Gas-firedSolid smokeless fuel.
  • Page 29
    Furnaces proposed in new buildings were as follows:—
    Oil-fired.Gas-firedSolid smokeless fuel.
  • Page 31
    Average Daily Concentrations.
    Smoke mg/m3
    Jan.Feb.Mar.Apl.MayJun.Jul.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
  • Page 32
    1st and 4th Quarter.
    Smoke mg/m3SO2 mg/m3
  • Page 44
    Carcases Inspected and Condemned.
    Cattle, excluding Cows.Cows.Calves.Sheep and Lambs.Pigs.
  • Page 45
    Inspection of dwelling-houses during th eyear:-
  • Page 46
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 48
    Factories. Number of factory premises — 481.
    Premises.Number of:—
    Inspections.Written Notices.Occupiers Prosecuted.
  • Page 48
    Defects found.
    Particulars.No. of defects:—
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.Referred by H.M Inspector.
  • Page 51
    Articles disinfected or destroyed:—
    Disinfected.Destroyed.
  • Page 51
    The Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949.
    Rats.Mice.
  • Page 51
    Laboratory Examinations re Food, Milk and Water.
    Examinations madeQuarter endingTotal for 12 months
    31.3.6430.6.6430.9.6431.12.64