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Chingford 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]

Published
1943
Pages
28
Tables
28

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28 tables in this report

  • Page 3
    Vital Statistics
    M.F.
  • Page 3
    Death Rate of Infants under one year of age:-
  • Page 4
    Table of Birth and Death Rates
    YearPopulationBirthsRate per 1,000 population.DeathsRate per 1,000 population.INFANT MORTALITY
    DeathsRate per 1,000 live births
  • Page 5
    Total number of calls dealt with during year—
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    In addition the following calls were dealt with by adjoining authorities or other mean's on occasions when the Chingford ambulances were engaged or under repair—
  • Page 7
    CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES
    Clinic or DispensaryWhere heldWhen held
  • Page 9
    HOUSE AND TRADE REFUSE Table showing costs for the year ended 31st March, 1943.
    Item.ParticularsI—CollectionII—DisposalTotal
    Including Depreciation or Loan chargesExcluding Loan charges etc.Including Depreciation or Loan chargesExcluding Loan charges etc.Including Depreciation or Loan chargesExcluding Loan charges etc.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
  • Page 10
    Year ended 31.3.42 ANALYSIS OF INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1943
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 11
    Table 1
  • Page 12
    Table 2
    Visits PaidNuisances or Defects found
  • Page 13
    Table 3
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    Table 4 Letters sent out and notices served in connection with sanitary matters.
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    INSPECTION OF FACTORIES & OTHER PREMISES 1.—Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
    PremisesNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
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    2.— Defects Found.
    Particulars.Number of DefectsNo. of defects in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted.
    FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. Inspector
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 16
    2. Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year :
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    B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
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    The following list gives details of the diseased or unsound meat and other articles found unfit for human consumption, which were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed :—
    ArticleConditionWeight
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    Continued from previous page...
    Article.ConditionWeight
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    The following were forwarded for bacteriological examination during the year:
    No.DesignationResult.
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    The following articles were submitted for chemical examination during the year in supplementation of the Essex County Council's Food and Drugs service.
    No.Sample.Result.
  • Page 21
    Number of children immunised during the year:
  • Page 22
    Tuberculosis.
    Age periods.NEW CASESTRANSFERSDEATHS
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 22
    cancer. deaths from cancer
    Site0-2525-3535-4545-5555-Totals
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 23
    Deaths from all causes at various Ages
    AgeNo. of Deaths
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    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES
    YearScarlet FeverDiphtheriaErysipelasMeaslesWhooping CoughTuberculosisDysenteryEncephalitis LethargicaPuerperal PyrexiaOphthalmia NeonatorumPneumoniaCerebro'Spinal FeverEnteric FeverAcute Poliomyelitis
    PulmonaryOther Forms
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    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES TABULATED ACCORDING TO AGE.
    Under 1 year12345-910-1415-1920-3 435-4445-6465 and overTotals
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    ANALYSIS OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES AND DEATHS.
    DiseasesTotal cases notifiedTotal admitted to hospitalTotal Deaths
  • Page 26
    Birth-rates, Civilian Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Case rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1942. (Provisional figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns).
    England and Wales126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop.: 25,000—50,000 (1931 Census)London Administrative CountyChingfordEngland and Wales126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop.: 25,000—50,000 (1931 Census)London Administrative CountyChingford