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Heston and Isleworth 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

Published
1922
Pages
86
Tables
36

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36 tables in this report

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    Legitimate.
    Male.Female.Total.
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    Comparative figures for the years 1919, 1920 and 1921 in connection with nuisances are submitted herewith :—
    1919.1920.1921.
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    5. The following tabular statement on slaughter-houses is required :—
    In 1914.In January, 1921.In December, 1921.
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    List of Samples purchased :—
    Article.No. taken.Adulterated
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    UNSOUND FOOD, 1921.
    Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
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    The table hereunder gives the number of cases of Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria that occurred in the several Institutions in the district during 1921 :—
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.
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    Scarlet Fever. The following table shows the number of cases which have been notified, and the number and percentage of cases which have been removed to Hospital :—
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    Diphtheria. The following table shows the number of notifications received and the percentage of cases of Diphtheria removed to Hospital :—
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    Home Visiting. The visits by the Health Visitors are shewn in the following table : —
    1919.1920.1921.
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    (a). Swabs for Diphtheria.
    Positive.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Positive.
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    Table I. shewing dwelling-houses represented as unfit for human habitation.
    Premises.No. of houses represented by M.O.H.Date of representation.Date Closing Order madeDate Closing Order determined.Date Demolition Order made.Date Demolition Order obeyed.Date Demolition Order enforced.
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    Table II. Causes of Deaths during 1921.
    Causes of Death.Civil Residents all ages.
    Male.Female.
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    T able III. Infantile Mortality during the year 1921. Nett Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age
    Cause of Death.Under 1 week1-2 weeks2-3 weeks3-4 weeksTotal under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 mts.3 mts. and under 6 mts.6 mts. and under 9 mts.9 mts. and under 12mts.Total Deaths under 1 year.
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    Table iv—A Infectious Diseases, 1921. Cases Notified.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cerebrospinal Fever.Encephalitis Lethargica.Poliomyelitis.Pneumonia.Malaria.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Dysentery.
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    Table IV.—B. Cases of Infectious Disease notified and Cases removed to Hospital during 1921.
    Disease.Notified.Admitted to Hospital.Deaths.
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    Table IV.—C. Deaths from Notifiable Infectious Diseases, 1921 Age Groups.
    Under 1 year.1 year.2 years.3 years.4 years.5 years.10 years.15 years.20 years.S5 years.45 years.65 years and over.
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    Table V.—INSPECTION OF FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES. Including Inspections madk by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
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    Table VI.—DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
    (1)(2)(3)w(5)
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    Table VII.—HOMEWORK.
    NATURE OF WORK.OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.Outwork in unwholesome premises, Section 108.Outwork in infected premises, Sections 109, 110.
    Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices Served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (s. 110).Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110).
    Sending twice in the year.Sending onoe in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
    ContractorsWorkmen.ContractorsWorkmen.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
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    Table VIII.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
    (1)(2)
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    Table IX.—OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
    (1)(2)
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    During the year 1921, the following cases of infectious disease occurred among children attending public elementary schools in this district:—
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    Re-payments are claimed from the parents in accordance with the following scale:—
    Weekly family income per head, less rent.Amount per case.
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    Heston and Isleworth. Table I. NUMBER OF CHILDREN INSPECTED 1st January, 1921, to 31st December, 1291. A—Routine Medical Inspection.
    Age.Entrants.Intermediates.Leavers.Grand Totals.
    567Totals.8910Totals..121314Totals.
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    Table II.—RETURN OF DEFECTS found in the Course of Medical Inspection in 1921.
    Disease or Defect.Routine Inspections.Specials.
    Number referred for treatment.Number reqniring to be kept under observation, but I not referred for treatment.Number referred for treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for treatment.
    12345
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    Table II— Continued.
    Disease or Defect.Routine Inspections.Specials.
    Number referred for treatment.Number requiring bo be kept un der observation, but not referred for treatment.Number referred for treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for treatment
    12345
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    TABLE III.—NUMERICAL RETURN of all Exceptional Children in the area in 1921.
    BoysGirlsTotal
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    Table III.— Continued.
    BoysGirlsTotal
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    Table IV .—A. Treatment of Minor Ailments, 1921.
    Disease or Defeot.Number of Children.
    Referred for treatment.Treated.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.
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    Table IV.—B Treatment of Visual Defect, 1921.
    Referred for refraction.Number of children.
    Submitted to Refraction.For whom glasses were prescribed.For whom glasses were provided.Recommended for treatment other than by glasses.Received other forms of treatment.For whom no treatment was considered necessary.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme, Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital.Otherwise.Total.
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    Table IV.— C Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat, 1921.
    Referred for treatment.Number of children.Received other forms of treatment.
    Received operative treatment
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme, Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital.Total.
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    Table IV.—D.—TREATMENT OF DENTAL DEFECTS. 1. Number of Children dealt with.
    Age.567891011121314Specials.Totals.
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    Table IV.— D — TREATMENT OF DENTAL DEFECTS, 1921. 2. Particulars of time given and of operations undertaken.
    No. of half-days devoted to Inspection.No. of half-days devoted to treatment.Total No. of attend ances made by the children at the Clinic.No. of permanent teeth.No. of temporary teeth.Total No. of fillings.No. of adminit-trations of general anaesthetics included in 4 and 6.No. of other operations.
    Extracted.Filled.Extracted.Filled.Permanent teeth.Temporary teeth.
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    Table Y.—Summary of TREATMENT OF DEFECTS as shown in Table IY. (A, B, C, D and F, but excluding E).
    Diseaso or Defect.Number of children.
    Referred for treatment.Treated.Total.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.
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    Table VI.—Summary relating to CHILDREN MEDICALLY INSPECTED at the Routine Inspections during the year 1921.