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Bromley 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

Published
1926
Pages
72
Tables
26

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26 tables in this report

  • Page 8
    OCCUPATIONS.—The following table of principal employments of persons over 12 years of age will give a clear indication of occupations at the time of the 1921 census:
    Males.Females.
  • Page 12
    III.—GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES. (1) RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS.—
    Address.No. of Beds.Type of Cases treated. How Supportedp
  • Page 13
    (3) CLINICS.— MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICE.
    Welfare Centres.Address.Days Open.
  • Page 14
    SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE.
    Clinics.Address.Days Held.
  • Page 14
    (4) NURSING HOMES.—
    Address.No. of Beds.No. of Staff.Qualifications of Staff.Type of cases taken.
  • Page 22
    Petroleum Acts.
    Petrol.
    2-gallon can Storage.Bulk Storage.Carbide of Calcium.
  • Page 23
    The total number on the Register is 258, and the following is a tabulation of the business:
  • Page 23
    The following is a tabulation of premises which came under regular or periodic visitation from the Health Department:
  • Page 26
    The following list of streets and houses, with defects discovered, indicates the-work during the past year:
    Street.No. Inspected.No. with Defects.
  • Page 32
    But it is to be again noted, not necessarily inspected at the time of slaughter:
  • Page 34
    Summary.
    Nos.Nos.Nos.
  • Page 37
    In comparing the past five years' notifications we get the following figures:—
    Deaths.
    Lung.Other.Lung.Other.
  • Page 38
    New Cases who attended the Dispensary for the first time for Examination during the Year.
    Adults.Children.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 49
    The following tabulation shews the individual children on the register of each of the centres at the year end:—
    Plaistow.Wid-more.Br. Common.Short-lands.Total.
  • Page 54
    APPENDIX II. — B irth- R ate, D eath- R ate, and A nalysis of M ortality during the year 1925.
    Birthrate per 1000 Total PopulationAnnual Death-Rate per 1000 Population.RATE PER 1,000 BIRTHS.
    All Causes.Enteric Fever.Smnl -poxMeasles.Scarlet Fever.Whoopng Cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Violelce.Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under Two years)Total Deaths under One year.
  • Page 55
    APPENDIX III. Causes ok Deaths, 1925.
    Cause of Deaths.Male.Female.Totals.
  • Page 56
    APPENDIX IV. Infantile Mortality, 1925.
    causes of death.Under 1 week.1 and under 2 weeks.2 and under 3 weeks3 and under 4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.1 month and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year
  • Page 57
    APPENDIX V.— Analysis of Causes of Infant Deaths, 1921-1925.
    19211922192319241925Total
  • Page 58
    APPENDIX VI.—SUMMARY OF INFANT MORTALITY STATISTICS. Two five year period figures are taken—five years pre war and five years to 1925.
    Years,Total. BirthsI.M.R.Total Infant Deaths.Age at Death.Maternal Deaths.
    Deaths under I week.Deaths 1 week to 4 weeks.Deaths 4 weeks to 1 year.Sepsis.Other.
  • Page 62
    APPENDIX IX.—Return of Notifiable Infectious Diseases, 1925,
    Disease.WORD.Total.Attack rate per 1000.Cases to HospitalNo of Deaths.Death Rate.
    PlaistowMartin's Hill.TownSundridgeBickley.Promley Common.
  • Page 63
    APPENDIX X.— T uberculosis. New Cases and Mortality during 1925.
    Age Periods.New cases notified or otherwise revealed.Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
    m.F.M.f.M.f.m.F.
  • Page 63
    APPENDIX Xa.—Ophthalmia Neonatorum, 1925.
    Cases.Vision unimpairedVision impairedTotal Blindness.Deaths.
    Notified.Treated.
    At HomeIn Hospital
  • Page 64
    APPENDIX XI.—Summary of Health Visitors' Work, 1925.
    Month.Primary.Revisits under 1 year.Revisits over 1 year.Expectant Mothers.Special CircumstancesDeaths.Stillbirths.Tuberculosis.MeaslesTotal.
  • Page 65
    APPENDIX XII.—Welfare Centres—Attendances 1925.
    PLAISTOW.WIDMORE.SHORTLANDS.BROMLEY COMMON.A. N. CLINIC.
    M.AvB.Av.Cn.AvCl.M.Av.B.Av.CnAv.Cl.M.AvB.Av.Cn.AvCl.MAv.B.Av.Cn.Av.Cl.M.Cn.Cl
  • Page 66
    1.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Occupiers prosecuted.
  • Page 66
    II. —Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of offences in respect to which Proseutions were instituted.
    Found.RemediedReferred to H.M Inspector.