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. 56.—Showing Cases dealt with during 1932 and Results.
Disease. | Cases being nursed at end of 1931. | New Cases during 1932 | Removed from Observation during 1932—Results of Treatment. | Still being Nursed at end of 1932. | Number of Visits Paid during 1932. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Died. | Removed to Hospital or other Institution. | 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. | |
Abdominal Pain | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | 7 |
Adenitis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 |
Bathing Cases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | – | – | 12 |
Bronchitis | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 2 | 14 |
Burns and Pneumonia | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | 6 |
Burns and Scalds | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 15 | 52 | – | 75 |
Cancer | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 9 |
Circumcision | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 77 | – | – | 77 |
Complication of Pregnancy | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | 6 |
Dental Cases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 3 |
Douching Case | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Eczema | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 60 | – | – | 60 |
Eczema and | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 35 | – | – | 35 |
Faecal Fistula | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 179 | 179 |
Gastro Enteritis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 |
Impetigo | – | – | – | — | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | – | — | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | — | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 73 | 5 | – | 78 |
Impetigo and Otorrhœa | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | – | – | 15 |
Leucorrhœa | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | 10 | – | 16 |
Mastitis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 76 | – | – | – | 76 |
Mastoid | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 7 |
Measles and Bronchitis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 |
Measles and Pneumonia | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 4 | – | 16 |
Ophthalmia | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | — | — | 51 | 5 | – | 56 | – | — | – | – | — | — | – | — | – | — | – | – | — | — | 50 | 4 | — | 54 | – | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 603 | 115 | – | 718 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | – | – | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 14 | – | – | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 195 | – | – | 195 |
Ophthalmia and Sores | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | – | – | 29 |
Otorrhœa | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 5 | – | – | 34 | 9 | — | 43 | – | — | – | – | – | – | — | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 33 | 8 | – | 41 | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 6 | – | – | 574 | 279 | – | 853 |
Pemphigus | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 72 | – | – | 72 |
Pleurisy and Thrombosis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | – | – | – | 9 |
Pneumonia | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | – | — | – | — | — | – | 1 | — | 1 | – | – | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | – | — | – | — | – | — | — | 28 | 56 | – | 84 |
Prematurity | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 |
Pyelitis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 11 |
Round Worms | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 3 |
Septic Conditions | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | — | 4 | 30 | 17 | – | 51 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 31 | 17 | – | 52 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 189 | 118 | – | 321 |
Skin Conditions | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 15 | 20 | – | 41 |
Thread Worms | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 80 | 54 | – | 137 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 78 | 54 | – | 135 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | 11 | 370 | 298 | – | 679 |
Thread Worms and Psoriasis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | — | 8 |
Throat Conditions | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 6 | – | — | – | — | — | — | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | — | – | — | — | – | – | — | — | 16 | 18 | — | 34 |
Throat Condition & Broncho-Pneumonia | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | — | 11 |
Thrombosis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
Varicose Ulcer | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | – | 85 | 85 |
Whooping Cough and Broncho-Pneumonia | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 5 |
Whooping Cough and Impetigo | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | – | – | — | – | – | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 12 | – | 26 |
Total | – | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | 3 | 17 | 263 | 105 | 6 | 394 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | – | 13 | 2 | 14 | 256 | 98 | 4 | 374 | — | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 133 | 2435 | i 1028 | 287 | 3895 |