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Woolwich 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

Published
1959
Pages
64
Tables
27

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27 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    Table No 1
    19581957
  • Page 9
    TABLE NO. 2. DEATHS UNDER 1 YEAR, 1958
    Causes of DeathsUnder 1 Week1 - 2 weeks2 - 3 weeks3 - 4 weeksTotal under 4 weeks1 - 3 months3 - 6 months6- 9 months9 - 12 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year
  • Page 10
    TABLE No. 3. WOOLWICH DEATHS FROM CANCER (including all other specified Malignant Tumours)
    YearMenWomenTotal DeathsDeaths in Hospitals
  • Page 11
    CANCER DEATHS - WOOLWICH, 1958. BY AGE. (excluding specified Malignant Tumours)
    AgeMenWomenTotalDeaths in Hospital
  • Page 11
    TABLE No. 4. WOOLWICH DEATHS FROM CANCER OF THE LUNG AND BRONCHUS, 1948-1958
    YearLungBronchusTotalDeaths in Hospital
    MaleFemaleMaleFemale
  • Page 12
    TABLE No. 5. CANCER DEATHS (EXCLUDING SARCOMA) WOOLWICH, 1958 - SEAT OF PRIMARY DISEASE
    MaleFemaleTotalDeaths in Hospitals
  • Page 13
    TABLE NO. 6 NETT DEATHS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1958
    CAUSES OP DEATHAll agesUnder 1 Year1 and under 5 years5 and under 15 years15 and under 25 years25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years65 and under 75 years75 years and upwards
  • Page 14
    TABLE No. 7
    YearPopulation estimated . to middle of each YearBIRTHSNett Deaths of the District
    NettUnder 1 YearAt all ages
    No.RateNo.Rate per 1,000 nett BirthsNo.Rate
  • Page 15
    TABLE No. 8. INSPECTIONS
  • Page 16
    TABLE No. 9. NUISANCES ABATED
  • Page 20
    TABLE No, 10. DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS CARRIED OUT DURING 1958 ARE AS FOLLOWS
    PREMISESNo. on RegisterInspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 20
    CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND AND REMEDIED
    ParticularsNo. of cases in which defects were foundNo. of cases in which pros-ecutioms were instituted.
    FoundRemediedReferred to H. M. InspectorReferred by H.M. Inspector
  • Page 21
    The nature of the outwork is as follows:-
    Type of WorkNumber of Workers
  • Page 24
    Continued from previous page...
    Probable No. of Bacillus Coli per 100 ml.Average pH valueAverage Free ChlorineAverage Temperature
  • Page 40
    TABLE No. 11. MEASUREMENT AND RECORDING OP ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION. JANUARY-DECEMBER, 1958
    MEASURING STATIONSWeight of Sulphur Trioxcide collected mg/100 sq.cm/day
    Jan.Feb.Mar.Apr.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
  • Page 42
    TABLE NO. 12
    DescriptionNo. in Borough on 31.l2.1958.No. of Inspections
  • Page 43
    The percentage of fat content of samples of milk submitted to the Public Analyst for chemical analysis was as follows:-
    Fat ContentNo. of Samples
  • Page 45
    TABLE No. 13
    SampleArticleFormal or Informal (F or I)Adulteration or Irregularity.
  • Page 46
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 46
    The foods examined during the year were as follows:-
  • Page 47
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  • Page 48
    TABLE No. 14 Carcases & Offal Inspected and Condemned in Whole or in Part, 1958
    Cattle excluding CowsCowsCalvesSheep and LambsPigs
  • Page 51
    TABLE NO. 15 NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES (EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS), 1958
    Under 1 year1-5 years5-10 years10-15 years15-35 years35-45 years45-65 years65 and overAge unknownTotalTotal NO. admitted to Hospital
  • Page 52
    TABLE No. 16 The following is an extract from the Tuberculosis Register for 1958:-
    PulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    MFTotalMFTotal
  • Page 52
    The following table gives the age groups of new cases notified:-
    Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases
    0-11- 55-1515- 2525-3535-4545-5555-6565-7575 & upTotal (all ages)
  • Page 53
    Table of Notifications and Deaths compared with Population - Borough of Woolwich
    YearEstimated Civilian Population excluding ArmyPrimary NotificationsDeaths from TuberculosisDeaths per 1,000 of populationTotal Deaths all causesPercentage of Tuberculosis Deaths against all Deaths
  • Page 54
    Details are as follows:-
    Pre-School ChildrenSchool ChildrenAdultsTOTAL
    BoysGirlsBoysGirlsMenWomen