[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

Southall 1948

Published: 1949
Pages: 48
Tables: 57

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Table A

Positive Negative
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Table B
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Table C

Number of sessions held: 101. Number of attendances:— First Visits Revisits
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Table D

Number of sessions held: 12. Number of attendances:— Post-natal Birth Control

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Table E Details of Completed Cases

	Primipara (1st Pregnancy)	Multipara (2nd or Subsequent Pregnancy)	Delivered at home		Admitted to Hospital or Nursing Home
	Primipara (1st Pregnancy)	Multipara (2nd or Subsequent Pregnancy)	Primipara	Multipara	Primipara	Multipara

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Cases of acute i llness, and of chronic illness, where indicated, were referred to their own doctors for treatment. For certain illness the following arrangements were in operation with London and local hospitals:—

Defect Hospital
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The attendances during the period 1st January to 4th July are tabulated below:—

Infants Mothers
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Table F

Districts No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 Totals
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Table G
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Table H List of premises, articles, etc., disinfected during the year:—
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Table J
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Table K

Age (years) 0-5 5-15 15-25 25-35 35 +
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Complications of the cases of scarlatina were:—
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Stay in Hospital. The average stay in hospital was as follows:—

Number Total Days Average
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ESTABLISHMENTS FOR MASSAGE AND SPECIAL TREATMENT. Ten establishments were inspected for licence under this heading and all were found satisfactory for the purpose which was intended. Details are as follows:—

Purpose No. of Licences
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Table L Statistics for the year:—
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Inspections

Premises Number on Register Number of
Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted

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Defects Found

Particulars	Number of cases in which defects were found
	Found	Remedied	Referred		Number of cases in which Prosecutions were instituted
	Found	Remedied	To H.M. Inspector	By H.M. Inspector	Number of cases in which Prosecutions were instituted

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Outworkers

Nature of Work	Section110			Section 111
Nature of Work	No. of outworkers in August List required by Section 110 (1) (c)	No. of Cases of Default in sending Lists to the Council	No. of Prosecutions for failure to supply Lists	No. of Instances of Work in Unwholesome Premises	Notices served	Prosecutions

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The following licences under the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936, were granted during 1948:—

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FOOD INSPECTIONS Table M Details :

	Total Inspected (lbs.)	Sound				Unsound
	Total Inspected (lbs.)	Total (lbs.)	Stock (lbs.)	Production (lbs.)	Consumption (lbs.)	Total (lbs.)	Animal Feeding (lbs.)	Bye-Products (lbs.)	Destruction (lbs.)

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CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS In July, 1948, a "First Report on Catering Establishments" was presented to the Health Committee, giving the following establishments for the supply of meals and refreshments on which a full report would be forthcoming in 1949 after a complete survey:—
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Infestations

Surface Sewer
Total Inspections Working visits Jobs Done by Manholes—Total 657
Council Occupier Checked Baited
Treated Poison
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Table I

Total Male Female Comparative figures for 1947
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Table II

Male Female Total 1948 Total 1947
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Table III

Ward Male Female Total

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Table IV Vital Statistics compared with other Areas. BIRTH.RATES, CIVILIAN DEATH.RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, MATERNAL DEATH.RATES, AND CASE.RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE YEAR 1948. (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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MATERNAL MORTALITY (England and Wales). Per 1,000 Live and Stillbirths.

Abortion with Sepsis Abortion without Sepsis Puerperal Infections Other
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T able V

Waxlow Manor Northcote Ham-brough Dormers Wells Glebe Norwood Green Total

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Table VI

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 VII Summary of Health Visiting Work for the First Six Months of Year 1948
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Table VIII
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Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act, 1939

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Table IX Ante-Natal Clinic Attendances

	First visits	Revisits	Average number of revisits per patient	Total number of births in the District (Live & Still)	Percentage of new cases to total births (Live & Still)

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Table X Attendances at Infant Clinics
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Table XI Attendances of New Cases to Number of Live Births :

(1) (2) (3)
New Infant Cases Total live births Percentage of (1) to (2)
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Table XII Number of Inspections in Stated Groups:

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table XIII 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 XIV Number Requiring Dental Treatment :

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table XV Nutrition

Manor House Branch Centre Total
A B C D
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Table XVI Defects Found

Manor House Branch Centre Total
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Table XVII Notifications from Midwives
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Table XVIII
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Table XIX Dental Inspection and Treatment
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Table XX Vaccinations

Year Live Births Vaccination Certificates
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Table XXI Deaths from Cancer

Year Male Female Total Estimated population Rate per 1,000 population
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Table XXII Ages at Death in Cancer Cases

0.15 15.30 30.40 40.50 50.60 60.70 70.80 80 + Total
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Table XXIII Notifiable Diseases during the year (other than Tuberculosis)

Diseases Ages Total cases notified Deaths
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
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Table XXIV

Diseases Total Waxlow Manor North-cote Ham-trough Dormers Wells Glebe Norwood Green Total Deaths
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Table XXV

School Scarlet Fever Diphtheria
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Table XXVI

Age Periods New Cases Deaths
Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
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Table XXVII The occupations of the new cases were as follows:—

Occupations Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary
Male Female Male Female
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Table XXVIII Isolation Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Remaining on 31.12.47 Admitted during year as Subsequently diagnosed as Discharged recovered as Died Transferred

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Table XXIX Isolation Hospital Monthly Admissions and Discharges

	Number Admitted Final Diagnosis											Number Discharged
	Scarlet Fever	Diphtheria	Measles	Measles and Pneumonia	Measles and Chicken Pox	Mumps	Vincent's Angina	Tonsilitis	Erysipelas	Quinsy	Pneumonia with Laryngeal Spasm	Scarlet Fever	Diphtheria	Measles	Measles and Pneumonia	Measles and Chicken Pox	Mumps	Vincent's Angina	Tonsilitis	Erysipelas	Quinsy

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Table XXX
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Table XXXI
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Table XXXI— continued.

Surface					Sewer
Total Inspections	Working visits	Jobs	Done by		Manholes—Total 657
			Council	Occupier	Checked	Baited
			Council	Occupier	Checked	Treated	Poison

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

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Table A

Table B

Table C

Table D

Table E Details of Completed Cases

Cases of acute i llness, and of chronic illness, where indicated, were referred to their own doctors for treatment. For certain illness the following arrangements were in operation with London and local hospitals:—

The attendances during the period 1st January to 4th July are tabulated below:—

Table F

Table G

Table H List of premises, articles, etc., disinfected during the year:—

Table J

Table K

Complications of the cases of scarlatina were:—

Stay in Hospital. The average stay in hospital was as follows:—

ESTABLISHMENTS FOR MASSAGE AND SPECIAL TREATMENT. Ten establishments were inspected for licence under this heading and all were found satisfactory for the purpose which was intended. Details are as follows:—

Table L Statistics for the year:—

Inspections

Defects Found

Outworkers

The following licences under the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936, were granted during 1948:—

FOOD INSPECTIONS Table M Details :

CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS In July, 1948, a "First Report on Catering Establishments" was presented to the Health Committee, giving the following establishments for the supply of meals and refreshments on which a full report would be forthcoming in 1949 after a complete survey:—

Infestations

Table I

Table II

Table III

MATERNAL MORTALITY (England and Wales). Per 1,000 Live and Stillbirths.

T able V

Table VI

Table VII Summary of Health Visiting Work for the First Six Months of Year 1948

Table VIII

Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act, 1939

Table IX Ante-Natal Clinic Attendances

Table X Attendances at Infant Clinics

Table XI Attendances of New Cases to Number of Live Births :

Table XII Number of Inspections in Stated Groups:

Table XIII Number of Individual Children Found at Routine Medical Inspection to Require Treatment (excluding Dental Disease);

Table XIV Number Requiring Dental Treatment :

Table XV Nutrition

Table XVI Defects Found

Table XVII Notifications from Midwives

Table XVIII

Table XIX Dental Inspection and Treatment

Table XX Vaccinations

Table XXI Deaths from Cancer

Table XXII Ages at Death in Cancer Cases

Table XXIII Notifiable Diseases during the year (other than Tuberculosis)

Table XXIV

Table XXV

Table XXVI

Table XXVII The occupations of the new cases were as follows:—

Table XXVIII Isolation Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Table XXIX Isolation Hospital Monthly Admissions and Discharges

Table XXX

Table XXXI

Table XXXI— continued.