Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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Total. | M. | F. |
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Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Infant Mortality |
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Year. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Infantile Mortality Rate. |
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Cause of Death. | Males. | Females. |
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Cause of Death. | Under one 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 under 1 year. |
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Description | address | When held | Provided by |
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BRENTFORD AREA. | CHISWICK AREA. | Grand Totals, 1938. | Grand Totals, 1937. | ||||||
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Monday Clinics. | Wednesday Clinics. | Total. | Wednesday Clinics. | Thursday Clinics. | Friday Clinics. | Total. |
Chiswick. | Brentford. | Total. |
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District. | Number of clinics held during year. | Number of expectant mothers attending for the first time. | Total number of expectant mothers attending. | Number of post-natal mothers attending. | Total number of attendances made. | Average attendance per session. |
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Liquid Milk (gallons) | Dried Milk (lbs.) |
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Age. | Where died. | Cause of death. | If attended Ante-natal Clinic. |
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Year | Died from Sepsis | Died from other causes connected with pregnancy |
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Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of prosecutions. | ||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. |
Number of dwelling-houses demolished | Number of persons displaced up to 31st Dec. 1038 | Number of dwelling-houses made fit | ||
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Unfit Houses | Other Houses, |
STREET OR ROAD. | Number of Inspections. | Houses let in two Tenements. | Houses let in three Tenements. | Houses let in four Tenements. | Number of Inhabitants. | Number of Living Rooms. | Number of Sleeping Rooms. | Average Number of | NUISANCES AND SANITARY DEFECTS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Defective Drains. | Defective Connections. | Choked Drains. | Defective Soil Pipes and Drain Ventilators. | Defective Fresh Air Inlets. | Absence of, and Broken Manhole Covers, etc. | Absence of, and Leaky and Defective Sinks. | Defective Water-closets. | Water Supply to W.C.'s. | Leaky Roofs. | Defective Eaves Guttering, j | Defective Waste, Rainwater Pipes, etc. | Dampness in Walls, Floors, etc. | Insufficient Ashpits. | Defective Paving of Yards, Outhouses, etc. | Improper Situation of, or Construction of Drinking Water Cisterns. | Premises requiring Repairing and Cleansing. | Overcrowding. | Nuisances from Keeping Animals, etc. | Accumulations of Stagnant Water. | Accumulations of Offensive Matter, Manure, etc. | Other Defects. | ||||||||||||
Adults. | Children. | TOTAL. | Persons per House, including Children. | Living and Sleeping Rooms per House. |
Disease. | Total Cases notified. | Cases admitted to Hospital | Total Deaths. |
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Cases notified. | Cases treated at Home. | Cases treated in Hospital | Vision unimpaired. | Vision impaired. | Total Blindness. | Deaths. |
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Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | ||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||||||
Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 and under 10 | 10 and under 15 | 15 and under 20 | 20 and under 35 | 35 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and over. |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of cases notified | ||||||||
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Brentford East | Brentford Central | Brentford West | Bedford Park | Chiswick Park | Grove Park | Gunnersbury | Old Chiswick | T urnham Green |
Age Groups | ||||||||
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15/25 years | 25/35 years | 35/45 years | 45/55 years | 55/65 years | 65/75 years | Over 75 years | Total |
Organ | Male | Female | Total |
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Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
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Respiratory | Non-Respirator | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female |
Suspected Disease. | Result. | Totals. | |
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Positive. | Negative. |
Brentford Schools. | Accommodation |
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Brentford & Chiswick. | Neighbouring Authorities | ||||
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A. | B. | C. | D. |
Total number of examinations made by School Nurses. | Number of individual children found to be unclean. | Average number of visits per school made during the year by School Nurses. |
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Verminous condition. | Impetigo | Scabies. | Ringworm. |
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Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | Total |
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Localisation | Routine | Special | Total | ||
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Requiring treatment | To be kept under observation | Requiring treatment | To be kept under observation |
Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Chicken Pox | Measles | Whooping Cough | Mumps | Influenza | German Measles |
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Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Chicken Pox. | Measles | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Influenza. | German Measles. |
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1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 |
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1929 % | 1930 % | 1931 % | 1932 % | 1933 % | 1934 % | 1935 % | 1936 % | 1937 % | 1938 % |
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is more than 9s. and less than 15s. | is 15s. or more. | |||
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s | d | s | d |
Family Income | Charge to be made 4 for treatment in Hospital | Charge to be made for treatment at School Clinic |
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1938 | 1937 | 1936 | 1935 | |||||||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
No. of children | Attendances. |
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School Children | m. & C.W. Children |
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In-patient | Out-patient | |||||
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Rheumatism | Heart Disease | Chorea | Rheumatism | Heart Disease | Chorea |
Initials of Offender | Offence | Act | Fine |
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School | No. of children examined | Type of occupation child should NOT enter | Treatment still required | |
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No. of children | Index No. on list |
Institution | Charge to Local Authority per annum | Contribution by parents per week |
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Mentally Boys. | Deficient Girls. |
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school | boys | girls | Total No. of children | ||||||||||
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Years retarded | Total Boys | Years retarded | Total Girls | ||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Initials. | Sex. | Schedule. | Date of Schedule. |
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Age | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Total |
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Age | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Total |
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Defect or Disease | Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | ||
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No. of Defects | No. of Defects | |||
A. | B. | A. | B. |
Age | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Total |
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Age | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Total |
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Defect or Disease | Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | ||
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No. of Defects | No. of Defects | |||
A. | B. | A. | B. |
Ages | Number of Pupils inspected | A. (excellent) No. | B. (normal) No. | A. (slightly sub-normal) No. | D. (bad) No. |
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Defect or Disease | Number of Defects dealt with | ||
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Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total |
6/6 | 6/9 | 6/12 | 6/18 | 6/24 | 6/36 | 6/60 | 6/60 |
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Group | For defective vision (excluding squint) | For all other conditions recorded in Table II.A | Total |
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Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | |||
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No. of Defects. | No. of Defects. | ||||
Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. | Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kep. under observation, but not requiring treatment. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | ||||
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No. of Defects. | No. of Defects. | |||||
Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. | Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. | |||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Age-groups | Number of Children Inspected | A (Excellent) | B (Normal) | C (Slightly subnormal) | D (Bad) | ||||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
Defect or Disease. | Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year. | ||
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Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise | Total. |
Number of Defects dealt with | |||
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Under the Authority's Scheme | Otherwise | Total |
Received Operative Treatment | Received other forms of Treatment | Total number treated | |||||||||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital * | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme | Total | |||||||||||
(i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) |
Under the Authority's Scheme. (1) | Otherwise (2) | Total number treated | |||||
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Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an Orthopaedic Clinic. | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an Orthopaedic Clinic. |
Disease | Remaining in Hospital 31st March, 1938 | Admitted during year | Discharged during year | Died during year | Remaining in Hospital 31st March, 1939 |
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1-5 yrs. | 5-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-35 yrs. | 35-45 yrs. | over 45 yrs. |
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1-5 yrs. | 5-10 yrs. | 10-15 yrs. | 15-25 yrs. | 25-45 yrs. | over 45 yrs. |
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Month | Ealing | Brentford and Chiswick | Total |
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