[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]

Beddington and Wallington 1951

Published: 1952
Pages: 52
Tables: 24

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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS

Total M F. Birth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population

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Comparative birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of mortality, maternal mortality and case rates for certain infectious diseases in the year 1951:

		England and Wales.		126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London.		148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census).		London Administrative County.		Borough of Beddington and Wallington.

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The following table, supplied by the Registrar-General, gives the causes of death of residents in the Borough during 1951:

Causes of Death Males Females Total
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The following table shows the principal causes of death with the rate per cent. of total deaths:

Cause of Death Number of Deaths Rate per cent. of Total Deaths
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VIOLENCE AND ACCIDENT Details of all deaths under this heading are as follows:

Cause of Death Male Female Total
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The following table gives the age and cause of death of each infant who died:

Age Sex Cause of Death
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The following table gives the number of children residing in the Borough who were treated during the year and the number of children known to be immunised in both age groups:

0-5 years 5-15 years Total 0-15 years
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UNSOUND FOOD Destroyed or released for approved purposes:
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Part 1 of the Act Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors):

Premises Number on Register Number of
Inspections Written notices Occupiers prosecuted
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
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Part VIII of the Act Outwork

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Cases in which Defects were found:

Particulars (1)	Number of cases in which defects were found				Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted (6)
	Found (2)	Remedied (3)	Referred
	Found (2)	Remedied (3)	To H.M. Inspector (4)	By H.M. Inspector (5)

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The following table gives details of the samples obtained within this district during the year:

Articles Number Examined Number Adulterated, etc. Prosecutions Convictions
Formal Informal Total Formal Informal Total
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PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES The following table shows the incidence of infectious disease in the Borough in 1951, the number of cases removed to hospital and the number of deaths attributed to these diseases, excluding Tuberculosis:

Disease Number Notified Removed to Hospital † Deaths

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Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1951 (excluding Tuberculosis)

Disease	Total Number of Cases	Number of Cases Notified At Ages—Years												Number of Cases Notified in each Ward							Cases removed to Hospital	Deaths (including deaths of residents outside the Borough)
		Under 1 year	1 to 2 years	2 to 3 years	3 to 4 years	4 to 5 years	5 to 10 years	10 to 15 years	15 to 20 years	20 to 35 years	35 to 45 years	45 to 65 years	65 and over	Beddington				Wallington
		Under 1 year	1 to 2 years	2 to 3 years	3 to 4 years	4 to 5 years	5 to 10 years	10 to 15 years	15 to 20 years	20 to 35 years	35 to 45 years	45 to 65 years	65 and over	North	West	Central	South	North	Central	South

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The Monthly Incidence of Infectious Disease, 1951 (excluding Tuberculosis)

Disease Jan. Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total
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New Cases

1947 1948 1949 1950 1951
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
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Annual case rate per 1,000 of the estimated population:

1948 1949 1950 1951
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Death

1947 1948 1949 1950 1951
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
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The following table, compiled from local records, shows the number of new cases of Tuberculosis notified during the year, together with the deaths at various age periods:

Age Periods New Cases Deaths
Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non-Pul- monary
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
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The new cases were distributed amongst the Wards as follows:

Beddington Wallington
North West Cent. South North Cent. South
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Infant Welfare Services. No changes were made during the year in the operation of the four infant welfare centres, and the number of attendances showed results comparable with those of previous years.

Number attending Total attendances
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Dental. The Grange dental clinic for school children and children below the age of five years, as well as nursing and expectant mothers, continues to perform a very essential service. The accompanying table illustrates the work carried out.

No. Examined Extractions Fillings Scaling & Gum Treatment Provision of Dentures
Full Partial
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The following table gives details of attendances:

Total attendances
Irradiations Corrective treatments
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Visits during the year were made as follows:

First visits Total visits

Premises	Number on Register	Number of
Premises	Number on Register	Inspections	Written notices	Occupiers prosecuted
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)

Age Periods	New Cases				Deaths
	Pulmonary		Non-Pulmonary		Pulmonary		Non-Pul- monary
	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.

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Beddington and Wallington 1951

24 tables in this report

EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS

Comparative birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of mortality, maternal mortality and case rates for certain infectious diseases in the year 1951:

The following table, supplied by the Registrar-General, gives the causes of death of residents in the Borough during 1951:

The following table shows the principal causes of death with the rate per cent. of total deaths:

VIOLENCE AND ACCIDENT Details of all deaths under this heading are as follows:

The following table gives the age and cause of death of each infant who died:

The following table gives the number of children residing in the Borough who were treated during the year and the number of children known to be immunised in both age groups:

UNSOUND FOOD Destroyed or released for approved purposes:

Part 1 of the Act Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors):

Part VIII of the Act Outwork

Cases in which Defects were found:

The following table gives details of the samples obtained within this district during the year:

PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES The following table shows the incidence of infectious disease in the Borough in 1951, the number of cases removed to hospital and the number of deaths attributed to these diseases, excluding Tuberculosis:

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1951 (excluding Tuberculosis)

The Monthly Incidence of Infectious Disease, 1951 (excluding Tuberculosis)

New Cases

Annual case rate per 1,000 of the estimated population:

Death

The following table, compiled from local records, shows the number of new cases of Tuberculosis notified during the year, together with the deaths at various age periods:

The new cases were distributed amongst the Wards as follows:

Infant Welfare Services. No changes were made during the year in the operation of the four infant welfare centres, and the number of attendances showed results comparable with those of previous years.

Dental. The Grange dental clinic for school children and children below the age of five years, as well as nursing and expectant mothers, continues to perform a very essential service. The accompanying table illustrates the work carried out.

The following table gives details of attendances:

Visits during the year were made as follows: