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3. Home Helps 35
4. Nursing Homes 35
Rough Graph No. 1 - Birth Rate 12
" No. 2 - Infant Mortality 14
No. 3 - Ante-Natal Attendances 20
" No. 4 - Domiciliary Visits 22
" " No. 5 - Infant Clinic Attendances 24
SECTION C
Sanitary Circumstances
Introduction 36
1. Water Supply 37
2. Drainage and Sewerage 37
3. Rivers and Streams 38
4. Closet Accommodation 38
3. Public Cleansing 38
6. Sanitary Inspection of the Area 39
7. Shops and Offices 39
8. Factories Act, 1937 40
9. Camping Sites 41
10. Smoke Abatement 41
11. Swimming Baths and Pools 42
12. Eradication of Bed Bugs 42
13. Complaints 42
14. Rodent Control 42
15. Insect Pest Control 43
SECTION D
Housing,
Statistical Information 44
Housing Act, 1936 44
SECTION E
Inspection and Supervision of Food
(a) Milk Supply 45
(b) Designated Milks 45
(c) Bacteriological Examination of Milks 46
(d) Pasteurised Milk 46
(e) Ice Cream Bacteriological Examination 46
(f) Meat and other Foods 47
Tabulated list of condemned foodstuffs 48
Food and Drugs Act, 1938 - Adulteration 50
Food Hygiene 52
SECTION F
Infectious Diseases
Notifiable Diseases 53
Table of Notified Diseases during 1948 54
Comparative Statement of Notifications of
Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, and Enteric Fever 55
Scar1et Fever 55
Diphtheria 55
Table of the state of Diphtheria Immunisation
during the years 1946, 1947, and 1948 56
Poliomyelitis 57
Measles 57
Tuberculosis 57
Tuberculosis-Table of cases and deaths 58
Scabies 59
Infestation by Head Lice 62