London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
East Ham 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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PRINCIPAL CONTENTS
SECTIONS PAGES
Constitution of Council 2
Public Health Staff 4
Introduction 5
Statistical and Social Conditions of Area 8
Infectious Diseases 17
General Provision of Health Services 18
National Health Service Act, 1946:-
Sec. 22 Care of Mothers and Young Children 24
Sec. 23 Midwifery Services 30
Sec. 24 Health Visiting Services 32
Sec. 25 Home Nursing Services 33
Sec. 26 Vaccination and Immunisation 35
Sec. 27 Ambulance Services 37
Sec. 28 Prevention of Illness, Care and After-care 39
Sec. 28 & 51 Mental Health Services 42
Sec. 29 Home Help Services 43
Sanitary Section and Housing 44
Inspection and Supervision of Food 48