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Camden 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camden]
- Published
- 1966
- Pages
- 106
- Tables
- 43
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Births
Live Male Female Total -
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Infant Deaths
Male Female Legitimate Illegitimate Legitimate Illegitimate -
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The following table shows the work of the Department and its predecessors from the date on which the Act came into force (1 August 1964) to 31 December 1965.
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The number of attendances at the Council's cleansing and disinfecting stations during the year 1965 was as follows:-
(1) Scabies Men Women Children Total -
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This service is of great benefit in assisting the nursing of incontinent elderly persons in their own homes, and so avoiding the necessity of admission to hospital. The following tables show the number of persons helped during 1965.
Month Persons No. of services -
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The following table shows the work undertaken during the year 1965:-
Post-mortem examination Received for viewing or convenience only Total -
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The following particulars were supplied to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food during 1965:-
Type of property Local authority Dwelling houses Agriculture All other (including business & industrial) Total -
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Number of sessions - 194.
Type of work Nursing and expectant mothers Children under 5 -
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In 1965 (1 April to 31 December) the number of treatments given by the local authority direct and voluntary organisations was as under
Old people Others -
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Aged 65 or over on first visit in 1965 Home help to households for persons aged under 65 on first visit in 1965 Total Chronic sick and tuberculous Mentally disordered Maternity Others -
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D N A establishments
Metropolitan Hampstead Kilburn & West Hampstead -
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Analysis of sources of new referrals to family caseworkers
From whom referred Number -
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Practical ability and pleasure is given to the children concerned and the needs of water safety emphasised in each family involved.
Totals for 9 months ended 31 December 1965 -
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Vaccination against poliomyelitis
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The following tables give the number of children in the Borough who completed a course of immunisation during the year, in relation to the child population.
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The undermentioned figures for 1964 and 1965 show that there is little variation in the demand. Holidays provided
Adults with children Other adults Other children under 5 Psychiatric School children (from 1 April 1965 provided by I.L.E.A.) -
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Registration and inspection of nursing homes and accommodation provided
No. Beds Maternity Medical and surgical Total -
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POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS OF CAMDEN COMPARED WITH LONDON A.C. AND GREATER LONDON Table 1 Census 1961
CAMDEN G.L.B. ALL LONDON A.C. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL AREA Hampstead Holborn St. Pancras All Camden -
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Census 1961 - Contd. Table 1 - contd.
CAMDEN G.L.B. ALL LONDON A. C. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL AREA Hampstead Holborn St. Pancras All Camden -
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Census 1961 - Contd. Table 1 - contd.
CAMDEN G.L.B. ALL LONDON A.C. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL AREA Hampstead Holborn St. Pancras All Camden -
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Table 2 CAUSES OF DEATH - 1965
Sex Total all ages Under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 1 year Age in years 1 - 5 - 15 - 25 - 35 - 45 - 55 - 65 - 75 and over -
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CAUSES OF DEATH - 1965 - Contd. Table 2 - contd.
Sex Total all ages Under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 1 year Age in years 1- 5- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- 65- 75 and over -
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Table 3 CAUSE OF DEATH - 1947 - 1965
Population 255,810 260,640 263,820 264,630 261,390 261,250 260,080 257,950 254,270 254,320 251,360 249,150 246,880 246,790 244,762 243,350 242,290 243,360 240,970 Causes of death 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 -
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES 1965 Table 4
Disease Male Female Total -
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Table 5 NOTIFIABLE DISEASES - 1960-1965*
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 -
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Table 6
Age periods New cases Deaths Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. -
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CHANGES IN TUBERCULOSIS REGISTER DURING 1965 Table 7
Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Total M. F. M. F. -
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Table 9 UNSATISFACTORY CHEMICAL SAMPLES - 1965
Serial No. Article Nature of adulteration or irregularity Observations Formal/ Informal -
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Table 9 - contd. UNSATISFACTORY CHEMICAL SAMPLES - 1965 - contd.
Serial No. Article Nature of adulteration or irregularity Observations Formal/ Informal -
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Table 10 LEGAL PROCEEDINGS The following 35 prosecutions were undertaken during 1965 under the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations:-
Offence Result of proceedings Fines Costs £. s. d £. s. d -
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Table 11 FOOD MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) REGULATIONS, 1960 The following licences are In force In accordance with these Regulations:-
Principal licences -
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Table 12 REGISTRATION OF FOOD PREMISES The number of premises registered in accordance with sections 16-18 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, as being used in respect of storage and sale of foodstuffs Is as follows:-
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Table 13 UNSOUND FOOD During the year 1965, the undermentioned unsound food was surrendered and destroyed or disposed of otherwise
Commodity Tons Cwts. Qtrs. lbs. -
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Table 14 FACTORIES Particulars of factory and other Inspections carried out by this Council's Public Health Inspectors during 1965 are given In the following table:-
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Part I of the Act 1. Inspections, etc.
Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupier prosecuted -
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2. Cases in which defects were found
Particulars Found Remedied Referred Number of prosecutions To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector -
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Table 14 - contd. 2. Cases in which defects were found (Contd.)
Particulars Pound Remedied Referred Number of prosecutions To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector -
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Part VIII of the Act Outwork (sections 110 and 111)
Section 110 Section 111 Nature of work No. of outworkers in August list required by section 110(1)(c) No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No. of Instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) -
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Table 15 DISINFECTION AND DISINFESTATION
Disinfection after infectious disease Rooms Articles -
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Table 16 WORK OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS DURING 1965
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Table 16 - contd.
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Table 16 - contd.
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INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD Particulars of the inspections carried out by the Council's Public Health Inspectors during 1965 are given in the following table.