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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Live Births: | Total | Male | Female | Willesden Borough Council |
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Cause of Death: | Males | Females | Total |
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Year | No. of Births | Died under One Week | Death-Rate | Died under Four Weeks | Neo-natal Death-Rate | Died under One Year | Infant Death-Rate |
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Year | No. of Births | No. of Still-Births | Still-Birth Rate |
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Ward | Infant Mortality Rate, 1936-38 | Infant Mortality Rate, 1946-48 | Reduction 1946-48, as compared with 1936-38 |
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Number of Cases Attended | Emergency Calls | Cancelled Cases | ||
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As Midwife | As Maternity Nurse |
German Measles | Measles | Whooping Cough | Mumps | Chicken Pox | Scarlet Fever | Infantile Paralysis |
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Period | Whole-time | Part-time | Approx. equivalent to Whole-time |
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Period | Number of Applications received | Number actually helped | Not helped— insufficient Home Helps available | Not helped for various reasons |
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Period | Maternity | Tuberculosis | Blind | Others | Total |
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Whole-time | Part-time |
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Maternity | Miscarriages | 0-5 Years | Tuberculosis | General | Total |
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Mothers and Children under 5 | School-children | Grand Total (Cols. 7 and 8) | ||||||
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Expectant Mothers | Nursing Mothers | Children under 5 | Total (Cols. 2 -5) | |||||
0-1 | 1-5 | Total (Cols. 4 and 5) | ||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) |
Kilburn Health Centre | Willesden Health Centre | Stonebridge Health Centre | Princess Road Welfare Centre | Grand Total | |||||||||
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Mothers and Children under 5 | School-children | Total | Mothers and Children under 5 | School-children | Total | Mothers and Children under 5 | School-children | Total | Mothers and Children under 5 | School-children | Total | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) |
Health Centre | Maternity and Child Welfare | School-children | Total | Number of Sessions | Average Attendance |
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Health Centre | Without Mydriatic | With Mydriatic | Percentage Attendance | |
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Appointments made | Appointments kept |
No. of New Cases treated | Total No. of Attendances | ||||||
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For Scabies | For Lice and Nits | Total | For Scabies | For Lice and Nits | Total |
No. of Children Treated | No. of Children Cured | No. of Children on Waiting List at Dec. 31st, 1948 |
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Operated on | Normal | Enlarged | Septic |
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No. of Cases Notified | No. of Notified Cases Confirmed | ||||
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1947 | 1948 | 1947 | 1948 |
Children under 5 years | Children 5 years of age and over, but under 15 years | Total |
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Disease | No. Notified |
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Ward | T.B. Rate 1936-38 | No. of Cases 1936-38 | T.B. Rate 1946-48 | No. of Cases 1946-48 | Increase 1946-48, as compared with 1936-38 | Average Yearly Reduction in Population 1946-48, as compared with 1936-38 | Reduction in Population 1948, as compared with 1938 | No. of Families overcrowded— Ministry of Health Standards, 1936 | No. of Persons per Room-May, 1948— Borough Engineer's Estimate | No. of Persons per Acre |
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Ward | T.B. Cases 1936-38 | T.B. Cases 1946-48 | Increase in 1946-48, as compared with 1936-38 | Average Reduction in Population over 3 Years | Reduction in Population 1948, as compared with 1938 | No. of Families Overcrowded— Ministry of Health Standard, 1936 | No. of Persons per Room, 1948 —Borough Engineer's Estimate | I.M.R., 1936 | I.M.R., 1946-48 | Reduction |
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Ward | No. of Houses Destroyed by Bombing | Flats built 1936-48. Houses in brackets | No. of Families in Requisitioned Houses | Prefabricated Houses | No. of Persons per Acre |
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Total Admissions | Average Admissions per annum | Total Deaths | Average Number of Deaths per annum |
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Disease | Number in Hospital on December 31st, 1947 | Admitted from January 1st, 1948, to July 4th, 1948 | Total under Treatment | Died | Mortality per cent |
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(1) No. of Children in age groups who were inspected at the Schools and treated at the Centres by the Dental Officers: | |||||||||
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Aged | Schoolchildren | Special Schools' Children | Nursery Schools' Children | ||||||
Inspected | Referred | Treated | Inspected | Referred | Treated | Inspected | Referred | Treated |
Total | E.M. | N.M. | 0-5 |
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