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Kingston upon Thames 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

Published
1922
Pages
36
Tables
22

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22 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR.
    Total.Male.Female.
  • Page 5
    Deaths of infants under one year—
    Total.Male.Female.
  • Page 6
    Birth Rate. Death Rate. Rate per 1000 Birtlis.
    Diarrhœa under 2 years.Total Deaths under 1 year
  • Page 6
    CAUSES OF DEATH. (Civilians only.)
    Causes of Death.Male.Female.
  • Page 8
    Notifiable Diseases during the Year.
    Cases.Deaths.
    Under 1 year.I—22—33—44—55—1010—1515—2020—3535-4545—6565 & over.Total Cases Notified.Cases admitted to Hospital.Under 1 year.1—22—33—44—55-1010—1515—2020—3535—4545—6565 & over.Total Deaths
  • Page 10
    During the year there were the following number of attendances at the Centres :—
    Meetings.Attendances.
    New Cases.Total.
  • Page 12
    The Sale of Food and Drugs Acts are administered by the Surrey County Council, and the following table shows action taken in the Borough during the year:—
    Articles.Analysed.Adulterated or Deteriorated.Prosecutions. Convictions
    FormalInformalTotal.FormalInformalTotal.
  • Page 13
    The following is the total number of inspections made in regard to each section of the work, together with a summary of sanitarv improvements executed:—
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    Articles.Cause of Condemnation.
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    The following premises were re-drained during the year:—
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    Two hundred and fifty-four complaints were made during the year as follows:-
  • Page 28
    A short comparative table is here appended, and the marked improvement in the number of children treated is chiefly due to the energies of the School Nurse, who has been able during 1921 to carry out home visiting more fully.
    1920.1921.
  • Page 29
    The following table is of interest:—
    ExaminedVaccinatedParentsPresent
  • Page 30
    TABLE I. NUMBER OF CHILDREN INSPECTED 1st January, 1921—31st December, 1921. A. Routine Medical Inspection.
    Entrants.
    Boys GirlsAge3456Other ages.Total.
  • Page 31
    TABLE II. RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND IN THE COURSE OF MEDICAL INSPECTION IN 1921.
    Defect or Disease.Routine Inspections.Specials.
    No referred for treatment.No. kept under observation not referred for treatment.No. referred for treatment.No. requiring to be kept under observation not referred for treatment.
  • Page 32
    TABLE III. NUMERICAL RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA IN 1921.
    Boys.Girls.Total.
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    TABLE III. (Continued), Physically Defective. Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
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    TABLE IV. TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF CHILDREN DURING 1921. A. Treatment of Minor Ailments.
    Disease or Defect.Referred for Treatment.Number of Children.Total.
    Treated.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.
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    B. Treatment of Visual Defect.
    No. of Children
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    C. Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
    No. of Children
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    TABLE V. SUMMARY OF TREATMENT OF DEFECTS AS SHOWN IN TABLE IV. (A,B,C,D,F, but excluding E).
    NUMBER OF CHILDREN.
    Disease or Defect.Referred for Treatment.Treated.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.