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Malden and Coombe 1957

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

Published
1958
Pages
34
Tables
21

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21 tables in this report

  • Page 3
    CAUSES OP DEATH.
    M.P.Total.
  • Page 4
    DEATHS. Ace Groups.
    Under 11-45-1415-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7980 & overTotals
  • Page 4
    SUMMARY OF BIRHT. INFANTILE MORTALITY AND DEATH RATES FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS.
    Year.Births.Infantile Mortality.Deaths.
  • Page 5
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1957.
    Diseases.Totals.Under 11-23-45-910-1415-2425 and over
  • Page 6
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1957
    Diseases.To teds.Coombe.Dickerage.Mount.W A R D £ Cambridge.5. Norbiton E Park.iurlington.Maiden Green.St.James.Maiden Manor.
  • Page 9
    Cases removed to Isolation Hospitals.
  • Page 9
    Number of notifications received yearly for the past six years.
    195219531954195519561957
  • Page 10
    TUBERCULOSIS 1957. New Cases.
    Age Groups.Respiratory.Meninges and Central Nervous System.Other.
    MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
  • Page 10
    At the end of the year the following numbers of cases were suffering from the disease and living in the district, the total being the same as that for the previous year.
    PulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
  • Page 11
    TUBERCULOSIS 1938 - 1957.
    NEW CASESDEATHS
    YearPulmonary Rate per 1,000 No. PopulationNon-Pulmonary Rate per 1,000 No. PopulationPulmonary Rate per 1,000 No. PopulationNon-pulmonary Rate per 1,000 No. Population
  • Page 14
    Many enquiries were made and advice given about the availability of grants and the following table shows the grants approved during the year.
    Dwellings to be provided by CONVERSION.Dwellings to be IMPROVED.
  • Page 16
    FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. 1955. During the year 157 samples were submitted to the Public Analyst for analysis. These comprised the following:-
    ARTICLES.ANALYSED.Adulterated or below standard.
    FormalInformalTotalForma]Informal.Total
  • Page 17
    Continued from previous page...
    ARTICLES.ANALYSED.Adulterated or below standard.
    FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
  • Page 18
    Continued from previous page...
    ARTICLES.ANALYSED.Adulterated or below standard.
    FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
  • Page 19
    DETAILS OP MILK TESTING.
    Class of MilkNumber of Samples TestedAppropriate TestsNumber of Samples
    PassedFailed
  • Page 20
    The following table lists the food premises in the district by type of business.
    Food PremiseNo. in DistrictNo. of Inspections Made
  • Page 20
    The following premises are registered under Section 16 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, for the purposes listed.
    Food PremisesNo. in DistrictNo. of Inspections Made
  • Page 22
    The following table shows the results of samples taken since 1947:
    YearSamples TakenGrades I or II%Grade III%Grade IV%
  • Page 24
    The following table shows the daily average, and highest and lowest concentrations of smoke expressed in milligrammes per cubic metre and sulphur dioxide concentration as parts per 100 million volumes of air.
    SMOKE.SULPHUR DIOXIDE
    1957.1957
    Oct.Nov.Dec.Oct.Nov.Dec.
  • Page 25
    RAINFALL. 1957. Table showing rainfall in the district during 1957, taken at the Sewage Disposal Works, California Road, New Maiden.
    Inches.
  • Page 26
    Part I of the Act. 1. Inspections.
    Number on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten noticesOccupiers prosecuted