London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Ilford 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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SECTION VI.—FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS.
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Factories 73
Workshops 73
Table I—Inspection of Factories, Workshops, Workplaces
75
„ II—Defects Found 76
„ III—Homework 77
„ IV—Other Matters 78
ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
Patients Admitted 81
Scarlet Fever 82
Enteric Fever 84
Puerperal Pyrexia 84
Diphtheria 84
Cerebral Spinal Fever 85
Pemphigus Neonatorum 85
Tuberculosis 86
Observation Cases 85
Training of Nurses 86
Schick and Dick Testing of Staff 87
Hospital Extensions 87
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE.
Notification of Births Acts, 1907 and 1915 91
Registration Act, 1836 and 1926 92
Infant Mortality 93
Neonatal Mortality 98
Table IV 99
Illegitimate Births and Deaths 100
Maternal Mortality 100
Infant Life Protection 102
Work of Health Visitors 103
Supervision of Midwives 103
Supply of Milk to Expectant and Nursing Mothers and
for Infants 106
Infant Welfare Centres 106
Ante-Natal Clinics 110
Dental Clinic 111
Ophthalmic Clinic 112
Orthopedic Clinic 112
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 113
Treatment of Minor Ailments 113
Maternity Home 114
District Midwife 120
Maternity Home Extensions 121
SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE.
General Survey 125
Staff 128
School Premises 128
Medical Inspection 129