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Chingford 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]

Published
1954
Pages
84
Tables
38

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38 tables in this report

  • Page 2
    VITAL STATISTICS
    M.F.
  • Page 4
    TABLE OP BIRTH AND DEATH FATES
    YearPopulationBirthsRate per 1,000 populationDeathsRate per 1,000 populationInfant Mortality
    DeathsRate per 1,000 live births
  • Page 6
    Child Welfare Centres
  • Page 7
    LOCAL CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES, 1954
    ClinicWhere heldWhen held
  • Page 8
    LOCAL CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES, 1954 (contd.)
    ClinicWhere heldWhen held
  • Page 11
    The running and maintenance costs of these vehicles were as excellent as had been forecast and this can be seen from the table given below:-
    Item1953/54 (part Year).1954/55 (estimated)
  • Page 12
    COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF HOUSE A ND TRADE R E F USE. COST STATEMENT - 1953-54 .
    Item particularsCollectionDisposalTotalspercentage of total gross expenditure
    12345
  • Page 13
    OPERATIONAL STATISTICS.
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    20. Salvage and Trade Refuse. Analysis of income and tonnage;
    Income (included in Item 2)Tonnage Collected (included in Item 12)
  • Page 14
    ANALYSIS OF INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1954.
    Year ended 31.3.53.
    £.s.d.£.S.d.£.s.d.£.s.d.
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    STREET AND GULLY CLEANSING. COST STATEMENT-1953-54
    ItemParticularsStreet Sweeping and wateringStreet Gully CleansingTotalPercentage of Total Gross Expenditure
    l2345
  • Page 17
    TABLE 1.
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    TABLE 2.
    Visits PaidNuisances or Defects Pound & Dealt With
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    TABLE 2 (contd.)
    Visits PaidNuisances or Defects Found & Dealt With
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    TABLE 3.
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    table 3 (conta.)
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    TABLE 4. Letters sent out ana notices served in connection with the work of the Health Department:
  • Page 21
    Inspections of Factories and Other Premises. 1. - Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health. (Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspector).
    PremisesNumber on RegisterInspectionsNumber of Written NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 21
    2. - Cases in which defects were found.
    ParticularsNumber of cases in Which defects found.No.of Cases in which Prosecutions were instituted.
    FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. Inspr.Referred by H.M. Inspr.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
  • Page 28
    Samples Taken for Analysis During the Year 1953
    ArticleNumber ExaminedResult of Analysis
    FormalInformalTotalGenuineNon-Genuine
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    Article Number Examined Result of Analysis
    ArticalNumber ExaminedResult of Analysis
    FormalInformalTotalGenuineNon-Genuine
  • Page 30
    Convictions resulted m each case.
    Offence.Section.Result.
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    TIMED FOODS.
    Article.Quantity.
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    TINNED FOODS (contd.)
    Article.Quantity.
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    OTHER POODS .
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    Condemnation certificates were issued in respect of the undermentioned home-killed and imported meat and offal:-
  • Page 32
    The results are itemised below and it is pleasingto note that the majority of the samples were in Grades 1 or 11.
    Grade 1.Grade 11.Grade 111.Grade IV.
  • Page 33
    Where the source of manufacture was outside the area of the borough, copies the Bactoricoiogist'sreports were forwarded to the authorities concerned.
    No.Type.Colonies per ml.on /Agar @ 37°C in 48 hrs.Coli-form Test 3 Tubes.Bact. Coli. 3 Tubes.Ministry Grade.
  • Page 34
    The following statement shows the total cases notified arid the percentage removed to hospital during the last five years:-
    19491950195119521953
  • Page 35
    The following table indicates the number who attended and the conditions found on examination:-
    MaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 37
    CAUSES OP DEATH AS GIVEN BY THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL FOR THE YEAR 1953
    Causes of deathMalesFemalesTotal
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    persons over the age of 45 years. The following chart tabulates the sites, age and sex groups.
    Site0 - 44 years45 years and overTotal
    M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 38
    TUBERCULOSIS
    NEW CASESTRANSFERSDEATHS
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Resp-iratory
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 39
    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (after correction)
    YearScarlet FeverDiphtheriaErysipelasMeaslesWhooping CoughTuberculosisDysenteryPuerperal PyrexiaOphthalmia NeonatorumPneumoniaMeningococcal InfectionAcute PoliomyelitisAcute Polio-EncephalitisAcute Infective EncephalitisTyphoid or Paratyphoid FeverFood Poisoning
    PulmonaryOther forms
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    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES TABULATED ACCORDING TO AGE (after correction)
    DiseasesUnder 1 year12345-910-1415 - 1920 - 3435-4445 - 6465 & overTotals
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    ANALYSIS OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (after correction)
    DiseasesTotal casesTotal admitted to hospital
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    BIRTH-RATES, DEATH-RATES, ANALYSIS OP MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY AND CASE-RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES in the YEAR 1953. PROVISIONAL FIGURES BASED ON QUARTERLY RETURNS
    England and Wales160 County Boroughs & Great Towns (including London)160 Smaller Towns (Resident Population 25000-50000 at 1951 Census)London Admin-istra- tive CountyChing-ford
  • Page 42
    Maternal Mortality in England and Wales
    Intermediate List No. and causeNumber of DeathsRates per 1,000 Total (Live and Still) BirthsRates per million women aged 15-44Ching-ford (a)