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Tottenham 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

Published
1950
Pages
82
Tables
29

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29 tables in this report

  • Page 9
    Summary of Tuberculosis Cases.
    Age Periods.New Cases.Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
    MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
  • Page 9
    Non-pulmonary cases affecting:—
    Male.Female.Total
  • Page 10
    Number of Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
    Female.Male.Total.
  • Page 10
    Disposal of Cases of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis Referred to Clinics.
    Female.Male.Total.
  • Page 10
    The Active Cases Discovered were in the following groups.
    Female.Male.Total.
  • Page 13
    The following table shows the number of children who had completed a full course of Immunisation at any time up to 31st December, 1949:—
    Age at 31.12.49 i.e., Born in Year.Under 1 19481 19482 19473 19464 19455 to 9 1940-4410 to 14 1935-39Total Under 15
  • Page 19
    SAMPLES OF ICE CREAM SUBMITTED FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION.
    *Results.
    Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Total.
  • Page 20
    Certificates of Registration were issued for the sale and storage of fruit and vegetables, fish and shell-fish, as follows:—
    Sale.Storage.
  • Page 24
    SAMPLES OF FOOD AND DRUGS TAKEN IN THE BOROUGH OF TOTTENHAM DURING THE YEAR ENDED31st DECEMBER, 1949.
    Article.Formal Samples.Informal Samples.
    Taken.Incorrect.Taken.Incorrect.
  • Page 29
    During the year the following 14 houses, which were the subject of Demolition Orders made prior to 1949, were demolished, namely:—
    Premises.Date of Order.Date Demolished.
  • Page 30
    At the 31st December, 1949, the following premises which were the subject of Orders under section 11, had not yet been demolished, namely:—
    Premises.Date of Order.
  • Page 31
    Premises the subject of Closing Orders during 1949.
    Address.Rooms affected.Date of Order.
  • Page 33
    Legal proceedings were taken in seven cases where owners or occupiers failed to comply with abatement notices, with the following results, namely:—
    Case No.Period allowed in Abatement Order.Fine.Costs.Remarks.
  • Page 37
    Tottenham Urban District Council Act, 1900:
  • Page 40
    SUMMARY OF DISINFESTATION WORK DURING 1949.
    Cause.Private Houses.Council Houses.Other Premises.Total.
    Houses.Rooms.Houses.Rooms.Houses.Rooms.Other Premises.
  • Page 41
    Sewer maintenance—Results of baiting in Manholes.
    Type of take.9th Treatment.10th Treatment.
  • Page 43
    Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
    Premises.Number on Register.Number of
    Inspections.Written notices.Occupiers prosecuted
  • Page 44
    Cases in which defects were found.
    Particulars.Number of cases in which defectsNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted.
    were found.
    Referred
    Fo und.RemediedTo H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.
  • Page 44
    Outworkers (Sections 110 and 111).
    Nature of WorkSection 110Section 111
    No. of outworkers isn August lists required by Section 110(i)(c)No. of cases of default in sending lists to CouncilNo. of prosecutions for failure to send listsNo. of instances of work in unwholesonvo premisesNotices servedProsecutions
  • Page 53
    The age distribution of the 61 candidates was as follows:—
    15-1920-2425-2930-3435-4344-5253-6162 +Total
  • Page 58
    Timetable of Out-Patient Clinics.
    MondayTues.Wed.Thurs.FridaySat.
  • Page -
    AREA HEALTH SERVICE No. 3 (Tottenham) DETAILS OF CLINICS
    Clinic.Address.Monday.Tuesday.Wednesday.Thursday.Friday.Saturday.
  • Page 61
    Births and Deaths.
    Registered live-birthsTotal.Males.Females.
  • Page 61
    Continued from previous page...
    Stillbirths:Total.Males.Females
  • Page 62
    Continued from previous page...
    Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age:Total.Males.Females
  • Page 63
    Table I STATISTICS OF TOTTENHAM FOR THE LAST TWENTY YEARS.
    Number of Cases.
    YearPopulationDeathsDeath RateBirthsBirth RateInfantile DeathsInfant Death RatePuerperal Fever and Puerperal PyrexiaScarlet FeverDiphtheriaTyphoid FeverSmall-Pox
  • Page 64
    Deaths during the year 1949, of Residents of the Borough of Tottenham classified according to Diseases.
    Cause of Death.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 66
    Table 11 Infantile Deaths in Ages and Sexes during the year 1949.
    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.Males.Females.
  • Page 67
    Table III Table of Cases of Infectious Disease coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1949, in the Borough of Tottenham, classified according to Diseases and Ages.
    Notifiable Disease.Under 11-2-3-4-5-910-1415-1920-3435-4445-6465 & upTotal.Total Cases removed to Hospital.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.