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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Public Health and Housing Committee 2
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 2
Preface 6
I.—GENERAL STATISTICS.
Social Conditions 9
Physical Features of the Area 10
Population 10
Sickness and Invalidity 10
II.—VITAL STATISTICS.
Annual Statistics 11
Births 13
Marriages 14
Deaths 15
Deaths from Cancer 20
Maternal Mortality 22
Child Mortality 23
Infantile Mortality 24
III.—GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES.
Public Health Officers 29
Professional Nursing in the Home 32
Midwives 32
Laboratory Facilities 33
Adoptive Acts, By.laws and Regulations in Force in the District 33
Hospitals 35
Maternal Mortality 36
Institutional Treatment for Unmarried Mothers 36
Ambulance Facilities 36
Clinics and Treatment Centres 37
Vaccination 39
Supply of Insulin 41
IV.—HEALTH PROPAGANDA.
Health Week, 1930 42
Health Talks to School Children 43
Health Talks to Adults 43
Informal Talks 44
"Better Health" 44
V.—SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Staff 45
Water Supply 45
Removal and Disposal of Refuse 45
Water Closet Accommodation 45
Drainage 46
Smoke Abatement 46
Sanitary Inspection of the Area 47