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Section E. Housing. Page
Inspections and Abatements 44
Rehousing 45
Section F. Inspection and Supervision of Foods.
Food Utensil Bacteriology—Dr. R. I. Hutchinson .... 46
Milk, Ice Cream 49
Food and Drugs Act, sampling 50
Meat and Other Foods Surrendered 51
Other Foodstuffs, special enquiries 52
Section G. Prevalence of, and Control Over, Infectious Diseases
Scarlet Fever 53
Diphtheria 53
Diphtheria Immunisation 53
Puerperal Pyrexia 53
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 54
Measles and Whooping Cough 54
Other Diseases " 54
Tuberculosis 54
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis)
Regulations. 1925 55
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 172 55
Tuberculosis Dispensary and Treatment 55
Section H. Other Services.
Diseases of Animals Acts 55
Registries for Female Domestic Servants 55
Petroleum Acts 56
Retail Market 56
APPENDIX.
Charts—No. 1. Birth Rate 58
„ 2. Death Rate 58
„ 3. Zymotic Death Rate 59
„ 4. Influenza Death Rate 59
„ 5. Death Rate Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 60
„ 6. Maternal Death Rate 60
„ 7. Stillbirth Rate 61
„ 8. Infantile Mortality 61
„ 9. Infant Mortality in Age Groups 62
„ 10. Age Groups of Infant Deaths 63
„ 11. Infectious Disease Incidence Rate 64
STATISTICAL TABLES.
Vital and General Statistics.
Table I. Summary of Tables, 1946
II. Birth Rates, Death Rates, Analysis of Mortality
and Case Rates for Certain Infectious
Diseases, 1946 67
„ III. Causes of Deaths, 1946
„ IV. Infant Mortality—Causes and Age Groups. 1946
„ V. Infant Mortality, Analysis of Causes, 1942-1946 71
VI. Infant Mortality and Maternal Mortality—Summary
of Statistics, 1910-1946 71
Notifiable Disease.
Table VII. Notifiable Diseases, Wards Distribution, Attack
Rates, and Mortality Rates, 1946 72
„ VIII. Notifiable Diseases, Sex and Age Grouping. 1946 73
„ IX. Tuberculosis—New Cases and Mortality, 1946 74
„ X. Ophthalmia Neonatorum, 1946 74