[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

Southall-Norwood 1936

Published: 1937
Pages: 92
Tables: 75

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Councillors :
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Table No. 1.

1936. Men. Women. Total.
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Table No. 2.

Year No. of Dwellings Population Authority Average Individuals per Dwelling
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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS

Total Male Female Comparative figures for 1935
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Table No. 3.

Male Female Total 1936 Total 1935
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Table No. 4.

Ward Male Female Total

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Table No. 5. Vital Statistics compared with other Areas. BIRTH-RATES, DEATH-RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, MATERNAL DEATH-RATES, AND CASE-RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE YEAR 1936. (England and Wales, London, 122 Great Towns and 143 Smaller Towns.) Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns)

	England and Wales	122 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London	143 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census)	London Administrative County	Southall

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Table No. 6. Monthly Registration of Births.

Waxlow Manor Northcote Hambrough Dormers Wells Glebe Norwood Green Total
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Table No . 7. The following table gives an analysis of the places of confinement. Total Confinements ( live births and still births )—827.

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Table No. 8.

Certified 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 deaths under 1 year

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Table No. 9. Clinics and Treatment Centres (April, 1937).

Situation Services Provided Day and Time By whom provided
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Table No. 10.

Positive. Negative.
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Table No. 11.
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Table No. 12. Summary of Health Visiting Work for the Year 1936.
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Table No. 13.
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225 cases were completed during the year, and the attendances in respect of these were as follows:—

No. of cases.
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TABLE N O . 14.

First visits Re-visits Average number of re-visits per patient Total number of births in the District Percentage of new cases to total births
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Table No. 15.

Primipara Multipara Delivered at home Admitted to hospital or Nursing Home
Primipara Multipara Primipara Multipara
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Table No. 16.
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Table No. 17.
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Table No. 18.

(1) (2) (3)
New Infant Cases Total live births Percentage of (1) to (2)*
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Table No. 19. N umber of I nspections in stated G roups:

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table No. 20. Number of Individual Children found at Routine Medical Inspection to require Treatment (excluding Dental Disease):

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table No. 21. N umber requiring D ental T reatment:

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table No. 22.

Manor House Branch Centre Total
a B C d
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Table No. 23.

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table No. 24.
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Table No . 25.
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Table No . 26.
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Table No. 27.

Cow's milk free Cow's milk at 50% cost Dried milk free Dried milk at 50% cost
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Table N O . 28.
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T able No. 29.

Service Free Part cost
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Table No. 30.

Date Organisms found Remarks
Gelatin 20 degrees for 3 days Agar 37 degrees for 2 days B. Coli Streptococci B. Welchii
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Table No. 31.
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Table No. 32.
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Table No. 33.

Date Organisms found No. of bathers in previous 60 hours Remarks
Gelatin 20 degrees for 3 days Agar 37 degrees for 2 days 15. Coli Streptococci B. Welchii
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Table No. 34.

Premises No. of
Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted
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Table No. 35.

Particulars No. of Defects No. of offences in respect of which proceedings were instituted
Found Remedied Referred to H.M. Inspector
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Table No. 36.

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During the year, 80 animals were slaughtered in the slaughterhouse and all the meat was inspected, as shown in the following table :— Table No. 37.

	No. of animals killed	No. of carcases inspected	Condemnations
			No. of entire carcases	Parts of carcases or organs condemned
			No. of entire carcases	for tuberculosis	for other diseases

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Table No. 38.

Article No. of Samples Adulterated Remarks
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In addition, under Section 10 of the above Act, the following samples were taken by officers of the Health Department:— Table No . 39.

Article No. of Samples Adulterated Remarks
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The following table gives details of the percentage of children successfully vaccinated during the last six years :— Table No. 40.

Year Live Births Vaccination Certificates Exemptions Percentage of vaccinations to live births
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Table No . 41. List of premises, articles, etc., disinfected during the year :—

Rooms 334 Covers 280
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Table No. 42.

Year Male Female Total Estimated population Rate per 1,000 population
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The following table shows the age distribution of the cancer deaths :— Table No. 43. Ages at Death in Cancer Cases.

Age
0-15 15-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80+
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Table No. 44. Preliminary (Anterior-Schick) Tests.

Age Groups (attaining the age stated during 1936) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 +
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Table No. 45.

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Table No. 46. Notifiable Diseases during the year (other than Tuberculosis).

Diseases	Ages												Total cases notified	Cases admitted to hospital	Deaths
Diseases	Under 1 year	1 to 2	2 to 3	3 to 4	4 to 5	5 to 10	10 to 15	15 to 25	25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 65	65 and over	Total cases notified	Cases admitted to hospital	Deaths

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The number of cases of infectious diseases (including tuberculosis) notified during the year, according to their locality, are shown below :— Table No. 47.

Diseases Total Waxlow Manor North-cote Ham-brougli Dormers Wells Glebe Norwood Green Admitted to Hospital Total deaths
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Cases of infectious diseases occurred during the year among school children as follows:— Table No. 48.

School Scarlet Fever Diphtheria
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The following table shows the number of children excluded from the schools and the reasons for their exclusion :— Table No. 49.
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The following table shows the new cases notified and the deaths in 1936. Table No. 50.

Age Periods New Cases Deaths
Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
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The occupations of the new cases were as follows:— Table No. 51.

Occupations Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary
Male Female Male Female
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Table No. 52.

Year 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936
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Table No. 53.

Remaining on 1.1.36 Admitted during year as Subsequently diagnosed as Discharged recovered Died Mort. per cent. Remaining 31.12.36
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Table No. 54.

Number admitted (Final Diagnosis) Number discharged Deaths
Scarlet fever Diphtheria Other Scarlet fever Diphtheria Other Scarlet fever Diphtheria Other
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Table No. 55.

Age 0-5 5-15 15-25 25-35 35+
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Table No . 56.
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Table No. 57.

Age 0-5 5-15 15-25 25-35 35+
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Table No . 58.
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Table No. 59.
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Sick Staff.

Permanent. Temporary.

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APPENDIX C Five-yearly Period Statistics for the District.

Years	Average Population	Birth Rate per 1,000 population	Death Rate per 1,000 population	Infantile Mortality per 1,000 live births	Tuberculosis Death Rate per 100,000 population

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Table 1.
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Table 2.
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Table 3.

"Persons" in family No. of families "Persons" in family No. of families
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Table 4.

Individuals in family No. of families Total Individuals
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Table 5.

Individuals in family No. of families Total Individuals

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FROM C FOR THE WHOLE AREA- CORRECT TO APRIL 1936.

No. of persons in family	Number of families containing the number of persons in the first column occupying dwellings with the permitted number shown at the head of this column																							TOTAL
No. of persons in family	1	1½	2	2½	3	3½	4	4½	5	5½	6	6½	7	7½	8	8½	9	9½	10	10½	11	11½	12	(a) = overcrowded (b) = uncrowded (c) = (a) + (b)

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OVERCROWDING SURVEY DOCUMENT C Form c for council, houses—corrected to april 1936 (including 30 houses which were not occupied at the time of the original survey)

No. of persons in family	Number of families containing the number of persons in the first column occupying dwellings with the permitted number shown at the head of this column																		TOTAL
No. of persons in family	1	1½	2	2½	3	3½	4	4½	5	5½	6	6½	7	7½	8	8½	9	9½	(a) = overcrowded (b) = uncrowded (c) = (a) + (b)

Age Periods	New Cases				Deaths
	Pulmonary		Non-Pulmonary		Pulmonary		Non-Pulmonary
	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female

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Councillors :

Table No. 1.

Table No. 2.

EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS

Table No. 3.

Table No. 4.

Table No. 6. Monthly Registration of Births.

Table No . 7. The following table gives an analysis of the places of confinement. Total Confinements ( live births and still births )—827.

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Table No. 9. Clinics and Treatment Centres (April, 1937).

Table No. 10.

Table No. 11.

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Table No. 12. Summary of Health Visiting Work for the Year 1936.

Table No. 13.

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225 cases were completed during the year, and the attendances in respect of these were as follows:—

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Table No. 17.

Table No. 18.

Table No. 19. N umber of I nspections in stated G roups:

Table No. 20. Number of Individual Children found at Routine Medical Inspection to require Treatment (excluding Dental Disease):

Table No. 21. N umber requiring D ental T reatment:

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Table No. 36.

During the year, 80 animals were slaughtered in the slaughterhouse and all the meat was inspected, as shown in the following table :— Table No. 37.

Table No. 38.

In addition, under Section 10 of the above Act, the following samples were taken by officers of the Health Department:— Table No . 39.

The following table gives details of the percentage of children successfully vaccinated during the last six years :— Table No. 40.

Table No . 41. List of premises, articles, etc., disinfected during the year :—

Table No. 42.

The following table shows the age distribution of the cancer deaths :— Table No. 43. Ages at Death in Cancer Cases.

Table No. 44. Preliminary (Anterior-Schick) Tests.

Table No. 45.

Table No. 46. Notifiable Diseases during the year (other than Tuberculosis).

The number of cases of infectious diseases (including tuberculosis) notified during the year, according to their locality, are shown below :— Table No. 47.

Cases of infectious diseases occurred during the year among school children as follows:— Table No. 48.

The following table shows the number of children excluded from the schools and the reasons for their exclusion :— Table No. 49.

The following table shows the new cases notified and the deaths in 1936. Table No. 50.

The occupations of the new cases were as follows:— Table No. 51.

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Table No. 59.

Sick Staff.

APPENDIX C Five-yearly Period Statistics for the District.

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