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Teddington 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]

Published
1936
Pages
69
Tables
32

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32 tables in this report

  • Page 6
    STATISTICAL SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR, 1935.
  • Page 9
    CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
    Name of Clinic.Where held.Day and hours of attendance.By whom provided.
  • Page 12
    The births were made up as follows:—
    Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 14
    Vital Statistics. Table No. 1. Births and Birth Rates, 1926-1935.
    YearTeddingtonEngland and Wales
    BirthsRate per 1.000 livingRate per 1,000 living
  • Page 15
    Comparative Analyses, 1931-1935. Deaths from Diseases of the Circulatory System.
    YearTotal Deaths Diseases of Circulatory SystemPercentage of Total DeathsDeath Rate— Diseases of Circulatory System per 1,000
  • Page 15
    Comparative Analyses, 1931-1935. Deaths from Cancer.
    YearTotal Deaths from CancerPercentage of Total DeathsDeath Rate— Cancer per 1,000
  • Page 16
    Vital Statistics. Table No. 2. Deaths and Death Rates, 1926—1935.
    YearTeddingtonEngland and Wales
    DeathsRate per 1,000 livingRate per 1,000 living
  • Page 18
    Vital Statistics. Table No. 3. Causes of Death, 1935. (Registrar-General's Official Returns.)
    CAUSES OF DEATHMalesFemalesTotal
  • Page 19
    Vital Statistics. Table No. 4. Birth Rate, Death Rate and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1935. (Provisional Figures.)
    Rate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population.Bate per 1000 Dive Births.
    Live birthsStill birthsAll Causes.Enteric FeverSmallpoxMeaslesScarlet FeverWhooping CoughDiphtheriaInfluenza.ViolenceDiarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years)Total Deaths under one year.
  • Page 20
    Vital Statistics. Table No. 5. Review of the Comparative Vital and Mortality Statistics for the Urban District of Teddington, together with those for England and Wales for the Years 1926-1935 inclusive.
    Year.Birth RateDeath RateInfantile Mortality Rate
    TeddingtonEngland and WalesTeddingtonEngland and WalesTeddingtonEngland and Wales
  • Page 30
    Table showing the Results of Bacteriological Examination of Milk Samples, 1935.
    Sample.Organisms per c.c.Minimal amount showing presence of B. Coli.Bacteriologist's Remarks.
  • Page 31
    Table showing the Results of Bacteriological Examination of Milk Samples, 1935.
    Sample.Organisms per c.c.Minimal amount showing presence of B. Coli.Bateriologist's Remarks.
  • Page 32
    The following table shows how this work has grown during the last few years:—
    YearBeastsCalvesPigsSheepTotal
  • Page 33
    The following articles of food were found to be unfit for human consumption and destroyed:—
    Articles.Disease.
  • Page 33
    Dr. J. Tate, County Medical Officer of Health, has kindly supplied the following information relating to samples taken in this District during the year:—
    Article.Number Taken.Adulterated
  • Page 34
    1 —Inspection of Factories, Workshops & Workplaces.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
  • Page 34
    2—Defects found in Factories, Workshops & Workplaces.
    Particulars.Number of DefectsNumber of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector
  • Page 35
    During the year the following premises were disinfected after cases of infectious disease or for verminous conditions, etc.:—
  • Page 42
    Table A. Infectious Diseases.
    QuarterDiphtheriaScarlet FeverEnteric Fever
  • Page 42
    Table B. Vaccination. The information in the table given hereunder has kindly been supplied by the Vaccination Officer.
    YearBirthsSuccessful Primary VaccinationsConscientious ObjectorsPercentage of Births Vaccinated
  • Page 43
    Table C. Infectious Diseases. The following table shows the case rate of certain infectious diseases notified in Teddington compared with that for England and Wales for the year 1935:—
    DiseaseCases notified in DistrictCase rate per 1,000 living in England and Wales
    Number notifiedCase rate per 1,000 living
  • Page 45
    Table D. Infectious Diseases. Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1935.
    DiseaseCases notified at various ages (years)Total cases notifiedNo. of cases admitted to HospitalTotal DeathsWard Distribution
    Under 11-22-33-14-55-1010-1515-2020-3535-4545-6565 and upwardsFulwellUpper Teddn.Lower Teddn.South Teddn.
  • Page 47
    Table E. Infectious Diseases. Table showing Monthly Incidence of Infectious Diseases and Number of Deaths during 1935.
    DiseaseNumber of CasesTotalNo. of Deaths
    Jan.Feb.Mar.Apl.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
  • Page 48
    Tuberculosis. T.B. Table No. 1. New Cases and Mortality during 1935.
    Age PeriodsNew Cases—20Deaths—19
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
  • Page 48
    T.B. Table No. 2. Primary Notifications of Tuberculosis, 1926-1935 inclusive.
    1926192719281929193019311932193319341935
  • Page 48
    T.B. Table No. 3. Deaths from Tuberculosis, 1926-1935 inclusive.
    YearsNo. of deaths Pulmonary TuberculosisNo. of deaths Other Forms of TuberculosisTotal DeathsDeath Rate All Forms per 1,000
  • Page 50
    The following table shows the useful work carried out under this heading:—
    Source of SpecimensNature of SpecimensNumberResult
  • Page 54
    Infantile Mortality, 1926-1935.
    YearTeddingtonEngland and Wales
    BirthsDeaths under 1 yearRate per 1,000 BirthsRate per 1,000 Births
  • Page 58
    The following table gives a record of attendances at the Infant Welfare Centre during the past five years:—
    YearTotal AttendancesFirst AttendancesNo. of Children attending
  • Page 60
    Ophthalmia Neonatorum, 1931-1935.
    YearCases NotifiedCases TreatedVision unimpairedVision impairedTotal BlindnessDeaths
    At honceIn hospital
  • Page 61
    (6) SUPPLY OF MILK FOR EXPECTANT AND NURSING MOTHERS AND FOR INFANTS. The following table shows the amount of free milk granted for necessitous, expectant or nursing mothers and for infants, under the Maternity and Child Welfare Act, 1918, as compared with the two previous years.
    YearQuantity of Milk issued per quarter (galls.)Total
    1st Qtr.2nd Qtr.3rd Qtr.4th Qtr.
  • Page 61
    (7) NURSING HOMES (REGISTRATION) ACT, 1927. The administration of the above Act is carried out by the Middlesex County Council. The following table shows the nursing homes situated within the District:—
    Name of ProprietorAddressTotal No. of BedsNo. of Maternity Beds