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Willesden 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
- Published
- 1951
- Pages
- 24
- Tables
- 25
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VITAL STATISTICS.
Live Births : Total Male Female Willesden Borough Council -
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Cause of Death : Males Females Total -
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Infant Mortality and Still-birth Rates by Wards.
Ward No. of persons per Acre, 1948 Combined rate, 1936-39 Combined rate, 1940-45 Reduction 1940-45 compared with 1936-39 (percentages in brackets) Combined rate, 1946-50 Reduction 1946-50 compared with 1940-45 (percentages in brackets) Reduction 1946-50 compared with 1936-39 (percentages in brackets) Still-birth rate, 1946-50 -
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Samples of milk taken by the Sanitary Inspectors from dealers in the district are also forwarded to the laboratory for examination. During the year 1950, the following work was carried out at the laboratory :
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Uncleanliness and Scabies. Cases Treated at the Scabies and Lice Treatment Centre, Neasden Hospital.
No. of new cases treated Total No. of attendances For scabies For lice and nits Total For scabies For lice and nits Total -
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PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. Infectious Diseases—Number of Cases Notified and Confirmed.
Number of cases confirmed (number notified in brackets) 1948 1949 1950 -
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Other Infectious Diseases Notified During 1950.
Disease Number confirmed (number notified in brackets) -
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Table 1
Year Population No. of New Cases (No. of Deaths in brackets) Case Rates (Death rates in brackets Pulmonary Non-pulmonary All forms Pulmonary Non-pulmonary All forms Pulmonary Non-pulmonary All forms -
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Table 2.
The pre- and post-war Tuberculosis Rates 1936-39—1946-50 Decrease or Increase in the Rates Death Rate 1946-50 1936-39 1946-50 Ward Pulmonary Rate No. of Pulmonary Cases Combined Rate No. of Non-pulmonary Cases Pulmonary Rate No. of Pulmonary Cases Combined Rate No. of Non-pulmonary Cases Pulmonary Rate Combined Rate All Forms Rate -
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SWIMMING BATHS.
Swimming Bath No. of Samples Taken No. Satisfactory No. Unsatisfactory -
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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA.
Inspections : 1950 1949 -
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Action taken by the service of notices under Public Health and Housing Acts : 1950 1949 -
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Overcrowding.
Licences to permit temporary overcrowding in excess of the permitted number— Section 61, Housing Act, 1936 : 1950 1949 -
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RODENT CONTROL.
Rodent control has been carried out at the following properties :— 1950 1949 -
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Food Unfit foe Human Consumption.
Meat: 1950 1949 1948 1938 -
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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938—SECTION 14.
Ice Cream Premises Registered : Manufacture Storage for Sale -
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Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949.
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TABLE I. Statement of Applications for Registration Received to 31.12.50.
During 1949 During 1950 Totals -
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TABLE II. Summary.
Trade No. in Borough Applications Received Certificates Issued Deferred or Refused -
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TABLE III. Report on Inspection of Food Premises During the Year Ended 31.12.50.
Details of inspection of premises : -
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Details of Defects Found.
Defects outstanding at 31.12.49 Defects found during the year Total defects Defects remedied during the year Defects still outstanding -
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TABLE I. Number of Factories in the Borough.
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Defects Found and Remedied in Non-mechanical Factories.
Character of Defect No. found Outstanding 1949 Remedied Outstanding 1950 -
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Public Mortuary.
During 1950 bodies were deposited at the Mortuary as follows:— From Willesden From Acton Total