Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Deaths. | Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births | |||
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1938 | 1939 | 1938 | 1939 |
Males | Females |
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Under 1 year | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5-15 years | 15-25 years | 25-45 years | 45-65 years | 65 years and upwards |
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Ilford | England and Wales |
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Year | Gross Population estimated to Middle of each Year | Net Population estimated to Middle of each Year(a) | Births | Total Deaths Registered in the District | Transferable Deaths | Net Deaths Belonging to the District | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number | Net (b) | of Non-Residents registered in the District | of Residents registered in the District | Under 1 year of Year Age | At all Ages | ||||||||
Number | Rate (c) | Number | Rate (d) | Number | Rate per 1,000 Net Births | Number | Rate (e) | ||||||
1 | 2 | 2a | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Rate per 1,000 Total Population | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population | Rate per 1,000 Live Births | ||||||||||
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All Causes | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers | Smallpox | Measles | Scarlet Fever | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Yrs.) | Total Deaths under 1 Year | |||
Live Births | Stillbirths |
Causes of Death | Net Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents," whether occurring within or without the District | |||||||||||
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All Ages | Under 1 year | 1 and under 2 years | 2 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years | 25 and under 35 years | 35 and under 45 years | 45 and under 55 years | 55 and under 65 years | 65 and under 75 years | 75 years and upwards |
Weight Collected. | Income. | Cost. | Profit. |
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The following is a summary:— |
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Grade of milk, or ice cream | Total | Satisfactory | Unsatis-factory | Remarks |
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Officers | Teachers | Servants |
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASE | At all Ages | Number of Cases Notified At Ages—years | Total Cases Notified in each Ward | Total Cases Admitted to Hospital | ||||||||||||||
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Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | Cranbrook | Park | Seven Kings | Barkingside | North Hainault | Loxford | Clementswood | South Hainault | Goodmayes |
1938 | 1939 |
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Year | Cases not ified (including Institutions) | Admitted to Isolation Hospital | " Return " Hospital Cases | Per Cent. | Home Cases | Cases arising in same house | PerCent. |
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Public Health Offices | Mayesbrook Clinic | Grand Totals Both Clinics | |||||
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School Children (Various Schools) | Children under 5 years of age | Total | School Children (Various Schools) | Children under 5 years of age | Total |
Cases | Vision Unimpaired | Vision Impaired | Total Blindness | Deaths | ||
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Notified | Treated | |||||
At Home | In Hospital |
Disease | Total cases notified | Under 1 year | 1—2 | 2—3 | 3—4 | 4—5 | 5—10 | 10—15 | 15—20 | 20—35 | 35—45 | 45—65 | Over 65 | * Cases admitted to Hospital | Total Deaths |
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Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
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Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Respiratory Tuberculosis | Non-Respiratory Tuberculosis |
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Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary |
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Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total |
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Pulmonary Cases | Other Cases |
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Pulmonary- | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
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Males | Females | Males | Females |
Premises | Number of | ||
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Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers prosecuted | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Particulars | Number of Defects | No. of defects in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted | ||
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Found | Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector |
Class | Number | |
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(1) | (2) |
1st Jan., 1939 | 1st Jan., 1940 |
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Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 3 months | 3 months and under 6 months | 6 months and under 9 months | 9 months and under 12 months | Total Deaths under 1 year |
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No. of Sessions | First attendances | Subsequent attendances | Total attendances | Average |
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Maternity Home | Mayesbrook Clinic |
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School. | Date of Opening. | Accommodation. |
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Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | and German Measle | Chicken Pox. | Mumps. | Whooping Cough. | Small Pox. |
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Valentines. | Mayesbrook. |
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No. of cases at beginning of 1939. | No. of cases reported during 1939. | Total. | Remedied during 1939. | No. of cases under observation at end of 1939. |
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1st Jan. to 4th Sept. | 20th Nov. to 31st Dec. | |||
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Valentines. | Mayesbrook. | Newbury Hall. | Mayesbrook. |
6/6 | 6/9 | 6/12 | 6/18 | 6/24 | 6/30 | 6/60 | 6/0 |
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Nature of Disease | Still under treatment | Recommended Hospital treatment | Discharged as cured | Discharged as improved | Discharged as no treatment required | Discharged as left district | Discharged as left school | Treatment refused by Parent | Total |
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Age groups (in years). | No. of inspections of children | No. referred for treatment. | Percentage. |
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Disease | England and Wales, Percentage of total deaths (all ages) | Ilford. Percentage of total deaths (all ages) | England and Wales, Percentage of total deaths at ages 5—15 | Ilford, Percentage of total deaths at ages 5—15 | ||||
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1937 | 1938 | 1937 | 1938 | 1937 | 1938 | 1937 | 1938 |
Age Groups | No. of Children Inspected | A. (Excellent) | B. (Normal) | C. (Slightly- Subnormal) | D. (Bad) |
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At Certified Schools for the Blind | At Public Elementary Schools | At Other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified Schools for the Deaf | At Public Elementary Schools | At Other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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Diagnosis | Boys | Girls |
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Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year | |||
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Disease or Defect. | Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total |
(i) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
No. of Defects dealt with | |||
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Defect or Disease | Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Received Operative Treatment | Received other forms of Treatment | Total Number treated | |||||||||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme | Total | |||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Under th | e Authority's Scheme (H) | Otherwise (2) | |||||
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Residential treatment with education | Residential treatment without education | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic | Residential treatment with education | Residential treatment without education | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic | Total number treated | |
(i) | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) |
Age | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Total |
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School | Age Groups | Age Groups | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5—6 Years | 6—7 Years | 7—8 Years | 8—9 Years | 9—10 Years | 10—11 Years | 11—12 Years | 12—13 Years | 13—14 Years | |||||||||||||||||||
Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight . (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) |
Ages | Ages | ||||||||||||||||
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5 Years | 6 Years | 7 Years | 8 Years | 9 Years | 10 Years | 11 Years | 12 Years | 13 Years | |||||||||
Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) | Height (in Cms.) | Weight (in Klgms.) |
School | Age Groups | Age Groups | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5—6 Years | 6—7 Years | 7—8 Years | 8—9 Years | 9—10 Years | 10—11 Years | 11—12 Years | 12—13 Years | 13—14 Years | |||||||||||||||||||
Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) |
SCHOOLS | No. on Roll | DISEASES AND CONTACTS | ||||||||||||||||
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Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Measles & German Measles | Chicken-pox | Whooping Cough | Mumps | Pneumonia | Totals, 1939 | Totals, 1938 | ||||||||||
Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts |