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Malden and Coombe 1951

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

Published
1952
Pages
36
Tables
31

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31 tables in this report

  • Page 2
    VITAL STATISTICS.
    TotalM.F.
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    Deaths from puerperal causes :—
    Deaths.Rate per 1,000 Total (Live & Still) Births.
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    CAUSES OF DEATH.
    M.F.Total.
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    AGE GROUPS.
    Under 11-45-1415-2425-3435-44 45-5455-6465-7980 & overTotals
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    STATEMENT SHOWING WHERE DEATHS OCCURRED.
    In District.Kingston Hospital.Other Surrey Hospitals.London and other Hospitals.Other Districts.
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    Number of deaths occurring in infants under one year of age during the past five years :—
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    SUMMARY OF BIRTH, INFANTILE MORTALITY AND DEATH RATES FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    Year.Births.Infantile Mortality.Deaths.
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    Birth-rates, Civilian Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal in the year 1951. Provisional figures
    England and Wales126 C.Bs. and Great Towns Including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop. 25,000— 50,000 1931 CensusLondon Adm. County
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    Mortality and Case rates for certain Infectious diseases based on Quarterly Returns.
    England and Wales126 C.Bs. and Great Towns Including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop. 25,000— 50,000 1931 CensusLondon Adm. County
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    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1951.
    DISEASESTotalsUnder 11-23-45-910-1415-2425 and over
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    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1951.
    DISEASESWARDS
    TotalsCoombeDickerageMountCambridgNorbiton ParkBurlingtonMaiden GreenSt. JamesMaiden Manor
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    During the year the following were performed :—
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    CASE RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
    England and WalesBorough of Maiden and Coombe
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    CASES REMOVED TO TOLWORTH ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
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    CASES ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL OTHER THEN TOCWORTH .
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    NUMBER OF NOTIFICATIONS RECEIVED YEARLY FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    194619471948194919501951
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    TUBERCULOSIS 1951.
    Age PeriodsNEW CASESDEATHS
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
    MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
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    TUBERCULOSIS 1938-1951.
    New CASESDEATHS
    YearEstimated PopulationPulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    No.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 Population
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    INFECTIOUS DISEASES. The following number of rooms were disinfected for the undermentioned causes:—
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    FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938. During the year 159 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
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    MILK. During the year the following licences were issued under the Milk (Special Designations) (Raw Milk) or the (Special Designations) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949.
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    DETAILS OF MILK TESTING. 'Pasteurised'
    PassedFailedTotal
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    The following unfit foodstuffs were voluntarily surrendered and destroyed or handed over for salvage:—
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    The following table shows the results of samples taken since 1947 and it will be seen that those for the past two years are well within the limits indicated in the above note.
    YearTotal Samples TakenGrades I or II.%Grade III.%Grade IV.%
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    ERADICATION OF BED BUGS. During the year the following number of houses were found to be infested with bed bugs:—
    InfestedDisinfested
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    RAINFALL, 1951. Table showing rainfall in the district during 1951, taken at the Sewage Disposal Works, California Road, New Maiden.
    Inches
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    PART I OF THE ACT. 1. INSPECTIONS.
    Number on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
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    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
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    PART VIII OF THE ACT. OUTWORK.
    No. of out-workers in August list req'd. by Sect. 110(i) (c)No. of cases of default in sending lists to the CouncilNo. of prosecutions for failure to supply listsNo.ofinstances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions