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Malden and Coombe 1952

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

Published
1953
Pages
42
Tables
24

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24 tables in this report

  • Page 3
    CAUSES OF DEATH.
    M.F.Total
  • Page 4
    AGE GROUPS.
    Under 11-45-1415-2425-3435-44• 45-5455-6465-7980 & overTotals
  • Page 4
    STATEMENT SHOWING WHERE DEATHS OCCURRED.
    In District.Kingston Hospital.Other Surrey Hospitals.London and other Hospitals.Other Districts.
  • Page 4
    INFANTILE MORTALITY. Number of deaths occurring in infants under one year of age during the past five years:—
  • Page 4
    CAUSES OF DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
  • Page 5
    SUMMARY OF BIRTH, INFANTILE MORTALITY AND DEATH RATES FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    Year.Births.Infantile Mortality.Deaths.
  • Page 6
    Birth-rates, Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Case-rates for Certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1952. Provisional figures based on Quarterly Returns.
    England and Wales160 County Boroughs and Great Towns (including London)160 Smaller Towns London (Resident Pop. Administrative 25,000-50,000 County at 1951 Census)
  • Page 7
    Maternal Mortality in England and Wales.
    Intermediate List No. and causeNumber of DeathsRates per 1,000 Total (Live and Still) BirthsRate per million women aged 15-44
  • Page 8
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1952.
    DISEASESTotalsUnder 11-23-45-910-1415-2425 and over
  • Page 10
    The following are (corrected) since 1944:— figures for deaths and notifications
    YearDeathsCorrected Notifications
  • Page 13
    CASE RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
    England and WalesBorough of Malden andCoombe
  • Page 13
    *CASES REMOVED TO TOLWORTH ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
  • Page 13
    CASES ADMITTED TO HOSPITALS OTHER THAN TOLWORTH.
  • Page 14
    NUMBER OF NOTIFICATIONS RECEIVED YEARLY FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    194719481949195019511952
  • Page 14
    TUBERCULOSIS 1952.
    Age PeriodsNEW CASESDEATHS
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon-Respiratory
    MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
  • Page 15
    TUBERCULOSIS 1938 - 1952.
    YearNEW CASESDEATHS
    Estimated PopulationPulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    No.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 PopulationNo.Rate per 1,000 Population
  • Page 19
    During the year 146 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 22
    DETAILS OF MILK TESTING.
    ' Pasteurised'PassedFailedTotal
  • Page 25
    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.%
  • Page 31
    RAINFALL, 1952. Table showing rainfall in the district during 1952, taken at the Sewage Disposal Works, California Road, New Malden.
    Inches
  • Page 32
    PART I OF THE ACT. 1. INSPECTIONS.
    Number on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 33
    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 34
    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 listsNo. of instances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions