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Hackney 1973

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

Published
1974
Pages
58
Tables
33

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33 tables in this report

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    SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICE STATISTICS
    Total 1972Jan.-Nov. 1973
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    Total 1971Jan. -Nov. 1973
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    STATISTICS - (COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES FOR MOTHERS AND PRESCHOOL CHILDREN)
    Children Aged 0-4 YearsExpectant and Nursing Mothers
    1972197319721973
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    19721973
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    DENTAL STATISTICS (ADULT MENTALLY HANDICAPPED)
    19721973
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    19721973
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    Attendances - The total number of vromen who attended during the four weeks was 417 and the response to individual sites is shown below:-
    DatesSiteAttendances
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    A comparison of attendances with previous years is shown below:-
    AttnedanceLength of VisitAverage Weekly Attendance
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    STATISTICS FOR HIE YEAR ENDED 31/12/1973
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    Details of infectious and contagious diseases notified in 1973 were as follows:-
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    Bacteriological specimens are sent to the Public Health Laboratory at County Hall and at Whipps Cross. An analysis of the specimens submitted for examination is set out below:-
    SpecimensNumberOrganismsResults
    NegativePositive
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    Details of food trades carried out in 2,263 premises situated in the Borough are set out below:-
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    Regulations Contravened
    Regulation No.Food Hygiene (General) Regulations 1970Total
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    The position in regard to street traders licensed to engage in the sale of food at 31st December 1973, was as follows:-
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    Place of Trading
    Hoxton St.Ridley RoadChatsworth RoadWell St.BroadwayOther sitesTotal No. of stalls
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    A wide range of formal food samples were taken by the Public Health Inspectors during the year and results are set out in the table below:-
    Number TakenNumber non-genuine
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    Number TakenNumber non-genuine
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    A detailed analysis of non-genuine samples and the action taken is set out below:-
    Analysts ReportAction taken
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    Analysts ReportAction taken
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    Analysts ReportAction Taken
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    Analysts ReportAction taken
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    Treated and prepacked milk comes into the Borough from three sources only, and sampling has again followed a pattern of control considered adequate to safeguard the purchaser or consumer:-
    Type of TestRoundsmen and ShopsSchoolsVending MachinesMilk DispensersHospitalsTotal
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    Details are set out below:-
    ResidenceTotal 1973Total 197 2
    HackneyBethnal GreenElsewhere
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    Infested Premises Cleared of Vermin
    Business PremisesDwelling HousesTotal
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    Details of inspections carried out in accordance with Sections 1 to 7 of the Factories Act 1961, are set out in the table below:-
    PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
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    ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNo. of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    PoundRemediedReferred
    To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
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    The current list showed 69 Hackney firms as having employed 711 outworkers of whom 213 worked in Hackney:-
    Nature of WorkNo. of outworkers in August list
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    Statistics relating to registration and general inspections are set out below:-
    Class of PremisesNumber of premises registered during the yearTotal Number of registered premises at end of yearNumber of registered premises receiving a general inspection during the year
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    Analysis of Persons employed in registered premises by workplace
    Class of WorkplaceNumber of persons employed
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    SUMMARY OF VISITS BY PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS
    VisitsRe-visits
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    VisitsRe- visits