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 Walthamstow]
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Date | No. remaining on Register. | Total 1944. | Date | No. remaining on Register. | Total 1944. | ||
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Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. |
England & Wales | 126 County Boroughs & Great Towns (including London) | 148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 - 50,000 at 1931 Census.) | London Administrative County | Walthamstow |
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No. 140 Abortion with Sepsis. | No.141 Abortion without Sepsis. | No.147 Puerperal Infections | No s.142-, 148-??? Other |
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Causes of death | Males | Females | Total. |
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Under 1 yr. | 1-2 yrs. | 2-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 yrs. and over. |
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Removals. | Accidents. | Maternity. | Total. | Mileage. |
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No. of sessions held. | No. of attendances New Cases Old Cases | Total Attendances | Average attend-ance per session. |
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1944 | 1943 | 1942 | 1941 | 1940 | 1939 | 1938 |
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Institutions. | Men | Women | Children | Total. |
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In-patients | Out-Patients | ||||
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No. Admitted. | Average Stay | Daily Average | New Cases | Attendances. |
1944. | 1943. |
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No. of Homes | No. of patients provided for | ||
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Maternity Patients | Others. | Totals. |
Special Premises. | Number | Visi ts paid |
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Number | Visits paid. |
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No. of Samples. | ||
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Satisfactory. | Unsatisfactory. |
Description of article | Result of Analysis | Action Taken. |
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No. of Premises & Sites Inspected | Premises & Sites Found to be Infested | Methods used at Infested Premises and Sites. |
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Premises | Number of | ||
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Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted |
Particulars. (1) | No. of Defects | No. of Offences in respect of which prosecutions were instituted. (5) | |||
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Found (2) | Remedied (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) |
Disease | All 1944 | Ages 1943 | Under 1 yr. | 1-5| yrs | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 &over yrs |
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Disease | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever | Fneu-monia | Puerperal Fvrexia | Ervsinelas. |
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Disease | Total Notified | Removed to Hospital | Per cent. removed to Hospital | Deaths | Deaths per cent.of oases notified. |
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Month | All ages | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 & over. |
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Month | St . Jame s Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Month | All Ages | Under 1-5 5-15 1 yr. | yrs. yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 45-65 yrs. yrs. | 65 & over |
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Month | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Month | All Ages | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 & over. |
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Month | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | food Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Month | All Ages | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 & over. |
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Month | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Month | All Ages | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 & over. |
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No. | ward | Age | Date Notified | Hospital |
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Month | All Ages | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | 45-65 yrs. | 65 & over. |
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Month | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wo od Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Month | All Ages | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 j 45-65 yrs. yrs. | 65 & over. |
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Month | St.james Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
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Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary - | Non-Pulmonary | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Year | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||||
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Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | Pulmonary | Non-Fulmonary | Total |
Under 3 months | 3 to 6 months | 6 to 9 months | 9-12 months | Over 12 months | Not notified | Notified after death |
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Pulmonary | Total | Non-Pulmonary | Total | Orand Total |
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Deaths | Removals | ||||||
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Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | ||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Fulmonary | Non-Fulmonary | Total |
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Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Other Diseases | Tuberculosis | Totals. |
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Under 5 years. | 5-10 yrs. | 10-15 yrs. | Over 15 yrs. | Total . | Grand Total. | ||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Measles. | Diphthoria. | Scarte Fever. | Other Diseases. | Totals. |
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Classification in accordance with Ministry of Health Memo randum 37T.(Rev.) | In Hospital on 1st Jan. 1944. | Admitted during year. | Discharged during year. | Died du ring year. | In Hospital on 31st Dec. 1944 |
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(a) | LIVE BIBTHS. | Males | Females | Totals. |
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Births Registered Locally 1944. | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill | Totals. | |||||||
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
MONTH | NURSERIES | Over 2 yrs. | Under 2 yrs. | TOTAL. |
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Year | Live Births | Birth Rate | No. | Stillbirths | Neo-Natal Deaths per | No. | Infant Deaths per 1,000 live births | ||
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Per 1,000 live births | Per 1,000 population | ||||||||
No. | 1,000 live births |
Year | Live Births | Infantile Deaths | Death Rates | |||
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Legitimate | Illegitimate | Legitimate | Illegitimate | Legitimate | Illegitimate |
Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 102 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 4 weeks & under 3 months | 3 months & under 6 months | 6 months & under 9 months | 9 months & under 12 months | Total Deaths under one Year | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill | Totals |
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Ward | How Fed | Sleeping Accommodation. | Condition of Baby | Accommodation- | ||||||||||
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Breaat | Breast and Hand | Hand | mth Mother | Cot or Cradle | Good | Fair | Bad | Whole House | Flat | Half-House | 3 Rooms | 2 Rooms | 1 Room |
, Ward | Visits to Children under 1 year. | Ante-Natal Visits | Total Vi sits | |||||||||||
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First | Re-Visits | Total | Visits to Children 1-5 years | Grand Total | Unsuccessful Visits | Visits to Nurse Children | Yisits re Milk Scheme | First Visit | Subsequent Visits | Total Visits | Other Visits |
New Patients. | Ante-Natal | Post-Natal. |
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Clinio | First Attendances of New Cases. | Re-attendances | Grand Total | ||||
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Under 1 yr. of age. | 1-5 yrs. of age. | Total | Under 1 yr. of age. | 1-5 yrs. of age. | Total |
lbs. | Sales | Free.. Issue. | ||
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ozs. | lbs. | OZS. |
Year | First attendances of New Cases. | Re-attendances | Grand Total | ||||
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Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | Total. | Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | Total |
Year | Visits to First | Children under Subsequent | 1 year. Total. | Visits to ohildren 1-5 years. | Grand Total. |
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First attendances | Re-attendances | Grand Total | |||||
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Under 1 yr. of age. | 1-5 years of age | Total | Under 1 yr. of age | l-5 years, of age | Total |
To ohildren under 1 year of age. | Total | To children 1-5 years of age. | Total | ||
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First | Subsequent |
Municipal | Voluntary | Total |
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Ante-Natal Visits | Clinic | Delive ries | Lying-in Visits | Total visits | ||
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Patients' Homes | Midwife's House | Mid. | Mat. |
Puerperal | . Pyrexia |
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Year | Totals | St.James Street | High Street | Hoe Street | Wood Street | Hale End | Higham Hill |
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Case No. | Date of death. | Certified cause of death and classification. . | Age | Ward | Circumstances | No.of Pregnancy and Duration. | Ante-Natal Care | Physical Cond it ion | Date of confinement or Abortion. | Doctor called | Admission to Hospital. | |||
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Dr. | Midwife . |
Births Registered | V/alt hamstow | England and Vfelee | |||||||
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Puerperal Sepsis (Heading 29 R.G. ) | Other Puerperal causes [Heading 30.R.G.) | Total | Rates per 1,000 births registered | Rates per 1,000 births registered. | |||||
Puerperal Sepsis | Other Puerperal causes. | To tal | Puerperal Sepsis | Other Puerperal causes. | To tal. |
Rate (per 1,000 live births) | 1944 | 1943 | 1942 | 1941 | 1940 |
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A, Ante-Natal Clinics: | No. of Olinics held. | No. of attendances | Average attendance per session. |
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1944 | 1943 | 1942 | 1941 | 1940 | 1939 | 1938 | 1937 | 1936 | 1935 | Totals |
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Number of cases. |
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Indications for admission. | Number of cases. |
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Operations performed. | Number of cases. |
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1944 | 1943 | 1942 | 1941 | 1940 | 1939 | 19 38 | 1937 | 1936 |
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Causes of Pyrexia. | No. of cases. | Percentage of cases. |
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