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Walthamstow 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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INDEX
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Section A.—Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area 8
Section B.—General Provision of Health Services in the Area 24
Section C.-—Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 30
Section D.—Housing 35
Section E.—Inspection and Supervision of Food 46
Section F.—Prevalence and Control over Infectious Diseases 58
Section G.—Miscellaneous 73
Section H.—National Health Service Act, 1946—Part III Services 79
Health Centres 80
Care of Mothers and Young Children 82
Midwifery 101
Health Visiting 104
Home Nursing 106
Vaccination and Immunisation 108
Ambulance Facilities 112
Prevention of Illness, Care and After-Care 113
Domestic Help 118
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Acreage 8
Adulteration 51
Ambulance Facilities 26,112
Ante-Natal Clinics 82, 91
Antibiotics, Administration of 107
Assessments 8
Bacteriological Examination
46, 48, 53
B.C.G. Immunisation 69
Birth Notifications 84
Birth Registrations 15
Births, Illegitimate 90
Birth Rate 8, 10
Cancer 11
Cancer Education 77
Caravans 33
Care and After-Care 113
Care of Illegitimate Children 90
Census, 1951 16, 23
Child Guidance 95
Child Welfare Clinics 91, 92
Chiropody 116
Clean Food Campaign 53
Cleansing (Personal) 26, 101
Clearance Areas 39
Committees 4, 79
Comparability Factor 9
Confinements 84
Contact Examinations 116
Convalescence for Adults 116
Convalescence for Pre-School
Children 98
Conveniences, Public 78
Cremation 78
Daily Guardian Scheme 100
Day Nurseries 99
Deaths 8,10,11
Deaths, Infants 9, 12, 87
Deaths, Infectious Diseases 10
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Death Rate 8,9, 10
Deaths, Causes of 11
Dental Laboratory 81
Dental Treatment 93
Diphtheria 60
Diphtheria Immunisation 77, 109
Diseases of Animals Acts 55
Disinfestation 33
District Midwifery 101
Domestic Help 118
Dysentery 63
Employment 8
Emergency Unit 103
Encephalitis 63
Enteric Fever 63
Essex County Council Act 29
Flood Disaster, Canvey Island 106
Food 6? Drugs Act, 1938 51
Factories Acts, 1937/48 57
Food, Clean 53
Food Inspection 46
Food Poisoning 54, 64
Foot Clinic 116
Funeral Arrangements 76
Gas and Air Analgesia 103
Gastric Influenza 60
General Dental Service 81
Health Centres 80
Health Education 76
Health Visiting 104
Home Nursing 106
Home Visits 104
Hospitals 27
Housing Act, 1936 38
Housing, Closure and Demolition
39
Housing, General 45
Housing Inspection 36
Housing Statistics 35