[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

Twickenham 1941

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BIRTHS The births registered in the borough in 1941 are given in two forms, one for calculating the birth rate, the other for calculating infantile and maternal mortalities.

Males Females Total
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An analysis of the mortality reveals that neo-natal deaths were responsible for 47.7 per cent of the total deaths , viz .

Under 24 hrs. 1 to 7 days 1 to 4 weeks Total under 4 weeks Percentage total infant deaths

	Rate per 1,000 total population		Annual Death Sate per 1,000 population.								Rate per 1,000 live births
	Live Births	Still Births	All Causes	Typhoid & paratyphoid fevers	Small pox	Measles	Scarlet Fever	Whooping Cough	Diphtheria	Influenza	Diarrhœa & Enteritis (under 2 years)	Total deaths under 1 year

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The following tab le gives the number of specimens examined during the year

Nature of Specimens No. Result
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Th e following table shows the work done by the Borough ambulance servic e during th e year 1941:-

Year 1941 Total Calls Patients Carried Mileage
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CLINICS AND WELFARE CENTRES The following clinics were being hold within the Borough at the end of the year : –

CLINICS ADDRESS BY WHOM PROVIDED
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There was a marked incr e as e both in the total attenda n ces at the ante-natal clinics, and in the number of mothers who availed themselves of the advice offered

Year Attendances for first time. Total Attendances
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DENTAL TREATMENT The following received dental treatment during the year :–

1941 1940
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Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health

Inspections Written Notices
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Summary of defects found

Found Remedied
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The following table shows the number of cases notified and result of treatment:-

Year Cases notfd. Cases at home treated in hosp. Vision Unimpaired Vision Impaired Total Blindness Deaf
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New Cases and Mortallity, 1941

New Cases Deaths
pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non- Pulmonary
M F M F M F M F

DISEASE	CASES NOTIFIED AT VARIOUS AGES (YEARS)													Total Cases notfd.	Cases admtd. to Hospt.	Total Deaths
DISEASE	Under 1	1-2	2-3	3-4	4-5	5-10	10-15	15-20	20-25	25-35	35-45	45-65	Over 65	Total Cases notfd.	Cases admtd. to Hospt.	Total Deaths

	New Cases				Deaths
	pulmonary		Non-Pulmonary		Pulmonary		Non- Pulmonary
	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F