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 Willesden]
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CONDITIONS. l | No. of defects followed up | No. of visits made 5 on account of these defects. | No. of Medical Examinations 6 made on account of these defects. | No. of times attended by Clinic 7 Nurse only on account of these defects. | No. of defects for 8 which no report is available. | No. of defects not needing treatment. | No. of defects treated. | Grand Total. 17 | Results of Treatment. | Percentage of defects treated. | No. of defects not treated. | Wo. of defects under observation at end of year 27 and carricd forward to succeeding year. | ||||||||||||||
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Remedied. 18 | Improved 19 | Unchanged 20 | Under observation at end of year (result of 21 treatment not known) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
School Clinic. 10 | Hospita (under Council Scheme) 11 | Volun- taryHos [| pital or other charitable In stitution 12 | Infirmary or Poor Law. 13 | Private Practitioner. 14 | Total. 15 | Domestic Treatment only. 16 | - Exclud ing Domestic Treatment. 22 | Inluding Domestic Treat-men*. 1 23 | Removed froju obierva tion. 24 | Still under observa tion at end of year. 25 | Total. 26 | |||||||||||||||
Brough forward from previou year. 2 | New. 3 | Total. 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clothing— Unsatisfactory | 15 | 18 | 33 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | _ | — | _ | 16 | 16 | 13 | — | — | 3 | % 100.0 | % 100.0 | _ | _ | _ | 3 | |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
180 | 2,668 | 2,849 | 530 | 140 | 107 | 26 | 2 | 140 | — | — | — | 1 | 141 | 2,606 | 2,747 | 2,612 | — | — | 135 | 5.0 | 97.4 | 3 | 71 | 74 | 206 | |
Pediculi | 18 | 461 | 479 | 444 | 270 | 141 | 4 | — | 229 | — | — | — | 230 | 237 | 467 | 437 | — | — | 30 | 48.4 | 98.3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 37 | |
Other dirty conditions | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 100.0 | — | — | — | — | |
— | 28 | 28 | 60 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 28 | 27 | — | — | 1 | — | 100.0 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Pediculi | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | _ | — | _ | 100.0 | _ | _ | _ | — | |
Fleabitten | 3 | 70 | 73 | 135 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 67 | — | — | 3 | — | 98.6 | — | 4 | |||
53 | 39 | 92 | 161 | 81 | — | 8 | 11 | — | 7 | — | 8 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 32 | 18 | — | 16 | 31.3 | 79.5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 29 | ||
317 | 902 | 1,219 | 3,441 | 1,210 | 708 | 40 | 81 | 107 | 84 | 159 | 3 | 22 | 375 | 14 | 389 | 293 | 17 | 3 | 76 | 34.2 | 35.4 | 293 | 416 | 709 | 492 | |
Adenoids | 41 | 65 | 106 | 294 | 94 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | 39 | 40 | 37 | — | 1 | 2 | 39.0 | 40.0 | 39 | 21 | 60 | 23 | ||
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids | 283 | 744 | 1,027 | 3,342 | 1,733 | 519 | 14 | 16 | 72 | 290 | 195 | 2 | 11 | 570 | 6 | 576 | 481 | 8 | — | 87 | 57.2 | 57.8 | 248 | 173 | 421 | 260 |
Other conditions | 46 | 243 | 289 | 572 | 435 | 285 | 4 | 10 | 90 | 2 | 17 | 81 | 191 | 63 | 254 | 212 | 9 | 1 | 32 | 69.5 | 92.4 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 42 | |
98 | 439 | 537 | 870 | 544 | 92 | 7 | 2 | 213 | — | 31 | — | 63 | 307 | 164 | 471 | 397 | 13 | — | 61 | 58.1 | 89.2 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 103 | |
30 | 141 | 171 | 316 | 517 | 329 | — | — | 116 | — | 8 | — | 6 | 130 | 26 | 156 | 119 | 1 | — | 36 | 76.0 | 91.2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 48 | |
Conj uncti vitis | 26 | 160 | 186 | 290 | 603 | 382 | — | — | 135 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 146 | 37 | 183 | 171 | 2 | — | 10 | 78.5 | 98.4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Corneal Opacities | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 37 | 26 | 3 | — | 6 | — | 3 | — | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 90.9 | 90.9 | — | — | 2 | |||
Keratitis | 2 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 14 | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | — | _ | 8 | _ | 8 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 100.0 | 100.0 | — | — | _ | — | |
Other conditions | 16 | 123 | 139 | 172 | 325 | 108 | 3 | 100 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 109 | 24 | 133 | 122 | — | 11 | 80.7 | 98.5 | 2 | — | 2 | 11 | ||
71 | 163 | 234 | 580 | 1,142 | 1,891 | 6 | — | 155 | — | 22 | — | 14 | 191 | 22 | 213 | 147 | 5 | — | 61 | 83.8 | 93.4 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66 | |
Defective Hearing | 6 | 26 | 32 | 61 | 55 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | — | 1 | _ | 2 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 9 | _ | — | 5 | 56.5 | 60.9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
Wax | 127 | 106 | 278 | 181 | — | 119 | — | 121 | 3 | 124 | 111 | 1 | — | 12 | 96.0 | 98.4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||
Other Disease | 16 | 131 | 147 | 253 | 294 | 146 | — | — | 92 | — | 10 | — | 14 | 116 | 21 | 137 | 118 | — | — | 19 | 78.9 | 93.2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
14 | 14 | 28 | 62 | 25 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 39.1 | 65.2 | 7 | 8 | — | ||||||
Functional Disease | 12 | 29 | 41 | 81 | 40 | —. | 3 | 4 | — | 8 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 56.8 | 77.7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | |||
Anaemia | 31 | 30 | 61 | 86 | 53 | — | 4 | — | — | 10 | _ | 8 | 18 | 35 | 53 | 30 | 12 | _ | 11 | 32.1 | 94.6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | ||
Other defects | 8 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 66.7 | 83.3 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | |
62 | 229 | 291 | 663 | 95 | _ | 1 | _ | — | 33 | — | 136 | 169 | 102 | 271 | 225 | 3 | -— | 43 | 58.5 | 93.8 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 51 | ||
Tuberculosis | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — |
T.B. Suspected | 13 | 18 | 31 | 67 | 38 | — | 5 | 2 | _ | _ | 17 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 3 | — | 9 | 79.2 | 91.7 | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
Other disease (non-T.B.) | 17 | 70 | 87 | 236 | 60 | — | 3 | 4 | 16 | — | 19 | 3 | 28 | 66 | 12 | 78 | 61 | 6 | — | 11 | 82.5 | 97.5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
4 | 21 | 25 | 69 | 16 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 7 | — | 7 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 7 | |
Chorea | 18 | 48 | 66 | 262 | 33 | — | 2 | 1 | — | _ | 35 | 1 | 19 | 55 | 4 | 59 | 29 | 8 | 21 | 87.3 | 93.7 | 4 | — | 4 | 21 | |
Other Conditions | 9 | 34 | 43 | 139 | 35 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 17 | — | 14 | 35 | 4 | 39 | 18 | 9 | — | 12 | 83.3 | 92.9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |
15 | 117 | 132 | 256 | 395 | 88 | 3 | 1 | 94 | — | 9 | 12 | 116 | 10 | 126 | 114 | — | — | 12 | 90.6 | 98.4 | 9 | 13 | ||||
Impetigo | 33 | 508 | 541 | 1,040 | 977 | 1,862 | — | — | 352 | — | 14 | _ | 22 | 388 | 146 | 534 | 474 | — | _ | 60 | 71.7 | 98.7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 63 |
Scabies | 2 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | _ | 6 | 12 | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | 100.0 | 100.0 | — | — | — | |
Minor Injuries | 51 | 1,268 | 1,319 | 1,367 | 3,093 | 4,407 | 2 | 24 | 998 | — | 36 | 1 | 33 | 1,068 | 215 | 1,283 | 1,200 | _ | S2 | 82.6 | 99.2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 84 | |
Other disease (non T B.) | 101 | 1,331 | 1,432 | 2,190 | 3,069 | 2,342 | 8 | 16 | 994 | — | 33 | 3 | 86 | 1,116 | 279 | 1,395 | 1,286 | 1 | 3 | 105 | 79.3 | 99.1 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 108 |
4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | — | 5 | 3 | 66.7 | 88.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | |||
Spinal Curvature | 12 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 11 | 3 | — | — | - | 6 | _ | o | 8 | 2 | 10 | — | 8 | _ | 2 | 57.1 | 71.4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
Other forms | 19 | 65 | 84 | 191 | 66 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | — | 24 | — | 2 | 32 | 15 | 47 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 43.8 | 64.4 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 20 |
2 | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Suspected—Glands | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | _ | _ | 2 | _ | 2 | 1 | — | _ | 1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | — | _ | _ | I | ||||||
,, Bones and joints | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 9 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | - | _ | _ | 1 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 4 | _ | 4 | 1 | |
„ Other forms | 1 | 2; | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 100.0 | 100.0 | — | — | — | |||
1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 40.0 | 60.0 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | |||
31 | 58 | 89 | 197 | 150 | 57 | 3 | 43 | — | 10 | — | 2 | 55 | 55 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 64.7 | 64.7 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 29 | |||
27 | 46 | 73 | 132 | 69 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 20 | — | 9 | — | 5 | 34 | — | 34 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 54.8 | 54.8 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 14 | |
One eye normal | 52 | 112 | 164 | 409 | 277 | 72 | 12 | 14 | 81 | — | _ | 4 | 99 | — | 99 | 57 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 71.7 | 71.7 | 24 | 15 | 39 | 30 | |
Both eyes 6/6 | 5 | 56 | 61 | 94 | 110 | 27 | — | 30 | 23 | — | 1 | _ | _ | 24 | — | 24 | 20 | — | 1 | 3 | 77.4 | 77.4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
6/9 | 15 | 64 | 79 | 155 | 147 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 41 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 46 | — | 46 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 69.7 | 69.7 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 14 |
One eye 6/9 other 6/12 or less | 55 | 101 | 156 | 374 | 317 | 89| | 7 | 3 | 87 | — | 9 | 4 | 100 | — | 100 | 46 | 28 | 4 | 22 | 68.5 | 68.5 | 29 | 17 | 46 | 39 | |
Both eyes 6/12 or less | 120 | 320 | 440 | 1,081 | 917 | 271 | 12 | 10 | 276 | — | 45 | _ | 10 | 331 | — | 331 | 180 | 76 | 19 | 56 | 79.2 | 79.2 | 39 | 48 | 87 | 104 |
Spectacles broken | 31 | 391 | 422 | 341 | 757 | 59 | 3 | 384 | — | 3 | _ | 16 | 403 | 1 | 404 | 362 | _ | __ | 42 | 96.4 | 96.7 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 47 | |
„ lost | 8' | 36 | 44 | 46 | 71 | 3 | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | 38 | — | 38 | 27 | — | — | 11 | 86.4 | 86.4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
147' | 365 | 512 | 1,185 | 731 | 11 | 7 | — | 172 | — | 80 | 2 | 95 | 349 | 132 | 481 | 343 | 25 | — | 113 | 69.1 | 95.2 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 124 | |
300 | 4,622 | 8,219 | 4,500 | 633 | 26 | 366 | 1,175 | — | 263 | 13 | 608 | 2,059 | 2,002 | 4,061 | 3.725 | 49 | 9 | 278 | 48.7 | 96.0 | 104 | 65 | 169 | 343 | ||
18,701 | 13.732 | 56 | 1,573 | 52.9 | 1,008 | 1,024 |
Re-examinations in respect of Defective Vision other than Lost and Broken Spectacles and other conditions—
No. of Visits 3,063 No. of times attended by Clinic Nurse only... ... 452
No. of Medical Examinations 2,595