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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Table No. 51.—showing c ases dealt with during 1931 and R esults.
Disease. | Cases being nursed at end of 1930. | New Cases during 1931. | Removed from Observation during 1931—Results of Treatment. | Still being Nursed at end of 1931. | Number of Visits Paid during 1931. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Died. | Removed to Hospital or other Institutions. | Recovered. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | Expectant Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under Five. | School Children. | Others. | Total. | |
Accident | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
Adenitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
Bathing Cases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | 23 |
Blepharitis and Eczema | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 93 | - | - | 93 |
Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | - | 17 |
Burns and Scalds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | _ | 6 | _ | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 25 | 21 | — | 46 | |
Circumcision | - | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | 11 | 3 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | 51 | 7 | — | 58 |
Constipation | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 8 |
Dental Cases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | — | 4 |
Diarrhœa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
Eczema | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | - | - | 38 |
Enlarged Glands | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | 5 |
Fistula | - | — | - | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 11 |
Impetigo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | - | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 27 | - | 38 | |
Influenza | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | 18 | 11 | — | 29 | |
Injury to Ankle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | — | 10 |
Leucorrhœa | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | 4 | - | - | - | 29 |
Measles and Broncho-Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | 17 |
Measles and Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
Ophthalmia | - | — | 2 | - | — | 2 | — | - | 39 | 5 | - | 44 | — | — | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | 40 | 5 | — | 45 | - | - | 1 | — | - | 1 | — | — | 448 | 51 | — | 499 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | - | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 21 | - | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 443 | - | - | 443443 |
Otorrhœa | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 22 | 13 | — | 35 | — | — | 1 | — | — | i | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 12 | — | 35 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 528 | 647 | — | 1175 |
Otorrhœa and Conjunctivitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | 15 |
Pemphigus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 39 | 40 | — | 79 |
Phlebitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | - | - | - | 19 |
Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 28 | 67 | 28 | 123 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 6 |
Puerperium | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
Pyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | 23 | |
Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 14 | 7 | — | 26 |
Rheumatism | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 33 | — | 33 |
Septic Conditions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 8 | - | 31 | - | - | — | - | - | - | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | - | 22 | 8 | — | 30 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 257 | 47 | — | 304 |
Skin Conditions | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 17 | 3 | — | 20 |
Thread Worms | - | — | — | - | - | — | - | - | 69 | 46 | - | 115 | - | — | - | — | — | - | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 68 | 46 | — | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 377 | 233 | — | 610 |
Throat Conditions | — | — | - | — | - | - | - | — | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | 20 | 4 | — | 24 |
Varicose Veins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | 14 |
Total | — | - | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 222 | 95 | 1 | 332 | — | — | 1 | — | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 7 | 6 | 6 | 216 | 93 | 2 | 323 | - | - | 8 | 2 | - | 10 | 49 | 53 | 2499 | 1229| | 39 | 3869 |