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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Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. |
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Males. | Females. |
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Deaths. | Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births. |
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1949 | 1948 |
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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. | Births | Total Deaths Registered in the District | Transferable Deaths | Net Deaths Belonging to the District | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number | Net (6) | of Non-Residents registered in the District | of Residents not registered in the District | Under 1 year of Age | At all Ages | ||||||||
Number | Rate (c) | Number | Rate (d) | ||||||||||
Number | Rate per 1,000 Net Births | Number | Rate (e) |
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 | Tuberculosis (all forms) | Pneumonia | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Acute Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis | 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 |
Total number of Beds at 31st December, 1949. | Private Patients. | Other Patients. | Children. | |||
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Medical. | Surgical. | |||||
Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. |
Tons. |
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Houses and premises inspected | 19,344 |
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Notices served: — | Complied with | |
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Statutory: — | Served |
The following is a summary: — |
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Grade of Milk or Ice Cream | Total | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory | Remarks on unsatisfactory results |
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No. of outbreaks | No. of cases | No. of deaths. | Organisms or other Agents responsible with No. of outbreaks of each. | Suspected foods involved with No. of outbreaks of each. |
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Officers | Teachers | Servants |
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASE | Number of Cases Notified At Ages—years | Total Cases Notified in each Ward | Total Cases Admitted to Hospital. | ||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages | 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 | Loxford | Clementswood | Mayfield | Goodmayes | Fairlop | Clayhall | Barkingside | N. Hainault | Seven Kings | S. Hainault |
Year | Cases notified (including Institutions) | Admitted to Ilford Isolation Hospital | " Return " Hospital Cases | Per Cent. | Home Cases | Cases arising in same house | Per Cent. |
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Cases | Vision Unimpaired | Vision Impaired | Total Blindness | Deaths | ||
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Notified | Treated At Home In Hospital |
Under | I—5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25 years | Totals | |
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i year | years | years | years | and over |
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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Month, 1949 | Acute Primary Pneumonia | Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | ||||||
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Hospital Admissions | Nursed at Home | Hospital Admissions | Nursed at Home | |||||
Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths |
Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
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Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary |
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Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | |||
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Males | Females | Males | Females |
Ilford Residents—Ages | Non-Residents in Institutions | Total | |||||||||||
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0—1 | 1—5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25—35 | 35—45 | 45—55 | 55—65 | 65—75 | 75—85 | 85 up |
Premises (1) | Number of | ||
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Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers prosecuted | |
(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 |
Year | Number | Rate | Year | Number | Rate |
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Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1—2 weeks | 2—3 weeks | 3—4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 1—3 months | 3—6 months | 6—9 months | 9—12 months | Total |
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Year. | Ilford | England and Wales. | London | Towns with population over 50,000 |
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Legitimate Infants | Illegitimate Infants | |||||||
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Year. | Live Births | Percentage of Registered Births | Deaths | Rate per 1,000 Legitimate Live Births | Live Births | Percentage of Registered Births | Deaths | Rate per 1,000 Illegitimate Live Births |
Situation | Date of Opening | Accommodation (Children) | Average Dail durin Including Saturday | y Attendance g 1949 Excluding Saturday | No. of Days in Quarantine | Reasons for Quarantine | No. on Waiting List at 31st Dec., 1949 |
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Diagnosis | Discharged, Improving | Discharged with advice and for other reasons | Discharged, no Treatment | Discharged, Cured | Referred to Dr., Hospital or Clinic | Still attending | Total |
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Diagnosis | New Cases | Old Cases | ||
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A | B | A | B |
Condition | New | Old. | Total |
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Conditions | Cases | |
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A | B |
Valentines Clinic | 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 |
Maternity Hospital | Mayesbrook Clinic |
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Maternity Hospital | Mayesbrook Clinic |
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Name of Home | No. of weeks' stay | Remarks | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Name of Home | No. of weeks' stay | Total Cases | |||||
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I | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Cases attended | Visits paid |
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Examined | Needing Treatment | Treated | Made Dentally Fit |
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Extractions | Anaesthetics | Fillings | Scaling or Scaling and Gum treatment | Silver Nitrate treatment | Dressings | Radiographs | Dentures provided | |||
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Local | General | Complete | Partial |
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Measles and German Measles | Chicken Pox. | Mumps. | Whooping Cough. |
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No. of cases at beginning of 1949. | No. of cases reported during 1949. | Total. | Remedied during 1949. | No. of cases under observation at end of 1949. |
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Diagnosis. | New Cases. | Old Cases. | ||
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A | B | A | B |
Diagnosis. | New Cases. | Old Cases. | ||
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A | B | A | B |
Diagnosis. | New Cases. | Old Cases. | ||
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A | B | A | B |
No. of Cases. | Hospital. | Defect. |
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Defects Treated. | Cases. | |
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A | B |
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. | Discharged. Children whose parents refused to continue attendance or treated elsewhere. | Totals. | ||||||||||
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New | Old | New | Old | New | Old | New | Old | New | Old | New | Old | New | Old | New | Old | New | Old |
Defects Found. | New Cases. | Old Cases. | Totals. |
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Age-groups (in years) | No. of inspections of children | No. referred for treatment | Percentage |
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handicapped pupils. | Blind, | Partially Blind, | Deaf. | Partially Deaf. | Delicate. | Physically Handicapped. | Educationally Subnormal. | Maladjusted. | Epileptic. | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
Initial Examination | Reexamination |
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Disease. | Percentage of total deaths (all ages). | Percentage of total deaths at ages 5—15. | ||
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1947 | 1948 | 1947 | 1948 |
Periodic Inspections. | Special Inspections. | ||||
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Number of Defects. | Number of Defects. | ||||
Defect Code No. | Defect or Disease. | Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. | Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Age Groups. | Number of Pupils Inspected. | A.—(Good). | B.—(Fair). | C.—(Poor). | |||
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No. | % of Col. 2. | No. | % of Col. 2. | No. | % of Col. 2. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) |
Group I.—Minor Ailments (Excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table III). | |
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(a) Skin. | Number of defects treated, or under treatment during the year |
Ringworm—Scalp:— |
Number of defects dealt with |
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umber of pupils inspected by the Dental Officers:— |
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DISEASES AND CONTACTS | |||||||||||||||||
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SCHOOLS | No. on Roll | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Measles and German Measles | Whooping Cough | Chicken-pox | Polioencephalitis or Poliomyelitis | Mumps | Pneumonia | Rheumatism. | Totals. | ||||||
Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Contacts | Cases | jContacts | Cases | Cases | Contacts | Cases | Cases | Cases | Cases | Contacts |
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 | 14—15 Years | 15—16 Years | 16—17 Years | 17—18 Years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | 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) | 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) |
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 | 14—15 Years | 15—16 Years | 16—17 Years | 17—18 Years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | 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 (iD 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) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) | Number of Children Examined | Average Height (in Centimetres) | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes) |