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Beddington and Wallington 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
- Published
- 1963
- Pages
- 52
- Tables
- 29
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INSPECTIONS
Year Houses Food Premises Factories C.A.A. TOTAL -
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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS
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REGISTERED CAUSES OF DEATH The following table, supplied by the Registrar-General, gives the causes of death of residents in the Borough during 1962:
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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Cancer of the Lung and Bronchus Males Females Total -
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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 cases attended were as follows:
Total -
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In 1962 the following persons were treated:-
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Treatment Centres and Clinics Child Welfare Centres
Woodcote Road Centre When held -
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The number of attendances recorded at the four clinics during the year was as follows:—
Number attending Total attendances -
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Visits during the year were made as follows:
First visits Total visits -
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Dental. The year's work at the Dental Clinic, which provided for school children and children below the age of five years, as well as nursing and expectant mothers, is summarised in the following table:
No. of Cases 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 Relaxation Exercises -
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The following table gives the number of children residing in the Borough who were known to be immunised in both age groups.
0-5 years 5-15 years Total 0-15 years -
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Sixty-five samples of milk were submitted for examination. The results of the tests are set out below:
Designation No. of Samples Methylene Blue Test Phosphatase Test Turbidity Test Satisfactory Unsatisfactory Satisfactory Unsatisfactory Satisfactory Unsatisfactory -
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Eighteen samples of ice cream were procured and submitted for bacteriological examination. The results are set out in the following table:—
Type No. of Samples Methylene Blue Test Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 -
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The following table gives details of samples submitted for analysis during the year: Totals 1962
Articles No. Examined Adulterated Prosecutions Convictions Formal. Informal Total Formal Informal Total -
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Part I of the Act Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health 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
Nature of Work Section 110 Section 111 No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 110 (l)(c) No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) -
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Cases in which Defects were found
Particulars Number of cases in which defects were found Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted Found Remedied Referred To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) -
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PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT, 1949 Report for 12 months ending 31st December, 1962
Type of Property Local Authority Dwelling Houses Business (& other premises) Total Agricultural -
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The following table shows the incidence of infectious disease in the Borough in 1962, 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 1962 (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 5 years 5 to 10 years 10 to 15 years 15 to 25 years 25 to 45 years 45 to 65 years 65 and over Beddington Wallington North West Central South North Central South -
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Tbe Monthly Incidence of Infectious Disease, 1962 (excluding Tuberculosis)
Disease Jan. Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total -
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The following table gives the number of new cases notified during the past five years:
New Cases 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. -
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The following table gives the number of deaths from this disease during the past five years:
Deaths 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. -
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Age Periods New Cases Deaths Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary 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