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Malden and Coombe 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]

Published
1951
Pages
36
Tables
23

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23 tables in this report

  • Page 2
    STATISTICAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA.
  • Page 3
    CAUSES OF DEATH.
    M.F.Total
  • Page 4
    DEATHS AGE GROUPS.
    Under 11-45-1415-24■ 25-3435-4445-5455-6465-7980 & overTotals
  • Page 4
    STATEMENT SHOWING WHERE DEATHS OCCURRED.
    In District.Kingston Hospital.Other Surrey Hospitals.London and other Hospitals.Other Districts.
  • Page 5
    SUMMARY OF BIRTH, INFANTILE MORTALITY AND DEATH RATES FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    Year.Births.Infantile Mortality.Deaths.
  • Page 5
    RAINFALL, 1950. Table showing rainfall in the district during 1950, taken at the Sewage Disposal Works, California Road, New Maiden.
    Inches
  • Page 6
    Birth-rates, Civilian Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Case rates for certain Infectious diseases in the year 1950. Provisional figures based on Quarterly Returns.
    England and Wales126 C.B$. and Great Towns Including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop. 25,000— 50,000 1931 CensusLondon Adm. CountyEngland and Wales126 C.Bs. and Great Towns Including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop. 25,000— 50,000 1931 CensusLondon Adm. County
  • Page 7
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1950.
    DISEASESTotalsUnder 11-22-33-44-55-1010-1515-2020-2525-3535-4565 and 45-65 over.
  • Page 9
    The following table shows the total number of corrected notifications and deaths for England and Wales during the six years 1944-1949:—
    YearDeathsCases corrected
  • Page 11
    CASE RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
    England and WalesBorough ol Maiden and Coombe
  • Page 13
    NUMBER OF NOTIFICATIONS RECEIVED YEARLY FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    194519461947194819491950
  • Page 13
    TUBERCULOSIS, 1950.
    Age PeriodsNEW CASESDEATHS
    Respiratory
    MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
  • Page 14
    TUBERCULOSIS 1938 - 1950.
    NEW CASESDEATHS
    YearEstimated PopulationPulmonarvNon-PulmonarvPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    No.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 Population
  • Page 18
    FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938. During the year 157 samples were submitted to the Public Analyst for analysis. These comprised the following:—
    ARTICLESANALYSEDAdulterated or below standard.
    FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
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    ARTICLESANALYSEDAdulterated or below standard.
    FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
  • Page 21
    DETAILS OF MILK TESTING. ' Pasteurised '
    PassedFailedTotal
  • Page 22
    The following unfit foodstuffs were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed or handed over for salvage
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  • Page 24
    One naturally would desire all samples to reach grades 1 or II and the results of those taken since 1947 when the test was first officially put into operation show progressive improvement as the following table indicates, the results for the year under review being particularly gratifying:—
    YearTotal Samples TakenGrades lor II.%Grade 111.%Grade IV.%
  • Page 25
    ERADICATION OF BED BUGS. During the year the following number of houses were found to be infested with bed bugs:—
    InfestedDisinfested
  • Page 29
    PART I OF THE ACT. 1. INSPECTIONS.
    Number on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 30
    2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.
    Number of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    FoundRemediedReferred
    To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
  • Page 31
    PART VIII OF THE ACT. OUTWORK.
    No. of out-workers in August list req'd. by Sect. IIo(i) (c)No. of cases of default in sending lists to the CouncilNo. of prosecutions for failure to supply listaNo. of instances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions