[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

Southall 1939

Published: 1940
Pages: 47
Tables: 52

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T able No. 1.

1939. Men. Women. Total.
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The following table is appended to show the progressive increase in population of the district since 1883:— T able N o. 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 1938.
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Causes of Deaths, 1939. Table No. 3.

Male Female. Total I939. Total 1938.
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The following table shows the distribution of deaths in the various Wards:— 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 1939. (England and Wales, London, 126 Great Towns and 148 Smaller Towns). (Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns)

	England and Wales	126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London	148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census)	London Administrative County	Southall

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The monthly registration of births classified as to Wards is given in the following table. 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.

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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.

Situation Services Provided Day and Time By whom provided
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T able N o. 10.

Positive. Negative.
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The following figures show the year's working of the motor ambulances for noninfectious and accident cases:— T able No. II.
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Table No. 12. Summary of Health Visiting Work for the year 1939.
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Table No. 13.
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The following table gives the figures for the last eight years and the proportion of new cases to re-visits. Table No. 16.

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. 17.

Primipara Multipara Delivered at home Admitted to hospital or Nursing Home
Primipara Multipara Primipara Multipara
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Table No. 18.
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The attendances at the Child Welfare clinics during 1939 are shown in the following table:— Table No. 19.
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Table No. 20.

(1) New Infant Cases (2) Total live births (3) Percentage of(1) to (2)*
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The results for the year are shown in the following statistical tables:— Table No. 21. N umber of I nspections in stated G roups:

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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T able N o. 22. N umber of I ndividual C hildren found at R outine M edical I nspection to require T reatment (excluding D ental D isease):

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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T able N o. 23. Number requiring Dental Treatment:

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table N o. 24.

Manor House Branch Centre Total
A B C D
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Table 25 shows the individual defects found at medical inspection. It must be remembered that one child may show several defects, and that all defects, however slight, are recorded. Table No. 25.

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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The monthly bookings for each district are included below:—

Districts No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5
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Table No. 26.
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The reasons for sending 100 notifications for medical help were as follows:— Table No. 27.
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Table No. 28.
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Table N O. 29.

Cow's milk free Cow's milk at 50% cost Dried milk free Dried milk at 50% cost
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Table No. 30.
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Table No. 31.
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Table No. 32.
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Table No. 33.
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Table No. 34.

Year Live Births Vaccination Certificates Exemptions Percentage of vaccinations to live births
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Table No. 35.

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. 36. A ges at D eath in C ancer C ases.

Age 1
0-15 15-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80+
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Table No. 37.
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Table No. 38.

Age Groups (attaining the age stated during 1939) 6 or under 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 +
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Table No. 39.

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Table No. 40. Notifiable Diseases during the year (other than Tuberculosis).

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

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Table No 41

Diseases Total Waxlow Manor Northcote Hambrough 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. 42.

School Scarlet Fever Diphtheria
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The following table shows the new cases notified and the deaths in 1938. Table No. 43.

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. 44.

Occupations Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary
Male Female Male Female

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Table No. 45.

Year Estimated mid-year population (excluding Hanwell Asylum)	1933		1934		1935		1936		1937		1938		1939
	42,280		44,180		46,000		47,200		48,760		49,600		49,800
	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.

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Table No. 46.

Remaining on 1.1.39 Admitted during year as Subsequently diagnosed as Discharged recovered Died Mort. per cent. Remaining 31.12.39
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Table No. 47.

Number admitted. Final diagnosis Number discharged Deaths Transfers Readmissions
Sc. F. Diph. Others Sc. F. Diph. Others Diph. Others Diph. S,.F. Diph. Sc. F.
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Table No. 48.

Age (years) 0-5 5-15 15-25 25-35 35+
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Table No. 50.
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Sick Staff. Table No. 51.

Permanent. Temporary.

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APPENDIX A 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 five births	Tuberculosis Death Rate per 100,000 population

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

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T able No. 1.

The following table is appended to show the progressive increase in population of the district since 1883:— T able N o. 2.

EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS

Causes of Deaths, 1939. Table No. 3.

The following table shows the distribution of deaths in the various Wards:— Table No. 4.

The monthly registration of births classified as to Wards is given in the following table. Table No. 6. Monthly Registration of Births.

Table No. 7. The following table gives an analysis of the places of confinement.

Table No. 8.

Table No. 9. Clinics and Treatment Centres.

T able N o. 10.

The following figures show the year's working of the motor ambulances for noninfectious and accident cases:— T able No. II.

Table No. 12. Summary of Health Visiting Work for the year 1939.

Table No. 13.

The following table gives the figures for the last eight years and the proportion of new cases to re-visits. Table No. 16.

Table No. 17.

Table No. 18.

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The attendances at the Child Welfare clinics during 1939 are shown in the following table:— Table No. 19.

Table No. 20.

The results for the year are shown in the following statistical tables:— Table No. 21. N umber of I nspections in stated G roups:

T able N o. 22. N umber of I ndividual C hildren found at R outine M edical I nspection to require T reatment (excluding D ental D isease):

T able N o. 23. Number requiring Dental Treatment:

Table N o. 24.

Table 25 shows the individual defects found at medical inspection. It must be remembered that one child may show several defects, and that all defects, however slight, are recorded. Table No. 25.

The monthly bookings for each district are included below:—

Table No. 26.

The reasons for sending 100 notifications for medical help were as follows:— Table No. 27.

Table No. 28.

Table N O. 29.

Table No. 30.

Table No. 31.

Table No. 32.

Table No. 33.

Table No. 34.

Table No. 35.

The following table shows the age distribution of the cancer deaths:— Table No. 36. A ges at D eath in C ancer C ases.

Table No. 37.

Table No. 38.

Table No. 39.

Table No. 40. Notifiable Diseases during the year (other than Tuberculosis).

Table No 41

Cases of infectious diseases occurred during the year among school children as follows:— Table No. 42.

The following table shows the new cases notified and the deaths in 1938. Table No. 43.

The occupations of the new cases were as follows:— Table No. 44.

Table No. 45.

Table No. 46.

Table No. 47.

Table No. 48.

Table No. 50.

Sick Staff. Table No. 51.

APPENDIX A Five-Yearly Period Statistics for the District.