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Barnes 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

Published
1914
Pages
72
Tables
37

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37 tables in this report

  • Page 15
    The following table shows how the poor were relieved during 1913:—
    Expenditure.
    £s.d.
  • Page 16
    Table showing diseases of patients receiving Poor Law Medical Relief for 1913.
    DISEASE.Total.
  • Page 17
    The following table, supplied through the courtesy of the Clerk to the Guardians, is appended to show the proportion of unvac-
    Births.Vaccinations.Exemptions.Vacc. not taken.
  • Page 22
    The deaths among infants under one year are given in the following table:—
    DISEASE.Number.
  • Page 23
    Table showing death rates of various age groups, comparing 1912 with 1913. Mortality at different ages.
    DEATHS, 1912.DEATHS. 1913.AGE GROUP.Rate per 1,000 of Population
    1913.19l2.
  • Page 28
    Table showing the general work done by the Public Health Department during 1913, and in the preceding two years.
    Nature of Work Done.191119121913
  • Page 29
    Table showing the work done by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1913, with regard to places under the Factory and Workshops Act, 1901.
    BARNES.MORTLAKE.TOTALS.
  • Page 37
    Table showing work done during 1913 in relation to infectious diseases, including Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
    BARNES.MORTLAKE.TOTALS.
  • Page 37
    There were 23 deaths among residents from the following zymotic diseases:—
  • Page 38
    The following Table shows the results of Bacteriological Examinations carried out at the hospital during 1913.
    Result.Diphtheria.Typhoid Fever.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Diseases.Totals.
  • Page 40
    The following table gives the number of shops and number of visits made during 1913.
    No.No. of Visits.
  • Page 40
    Premises controlled by Bye-laws.
    Trade.No.No. of Visits.No. of Notices served.No. complied with.
  • Page 41
    TABLE showing the number of certain places under the Council's supervision, and the visits made to them during 1913.
    BARNES.MORTLAKE.TOTALS.
    No.Visits.No.Visits.No.Visits.
  • Page 41
    SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. Barnes Urban District. Samples Analysed, 1913.
    Article.Number of Samples.Number Genuine.Adulterated, or deteriorated.Proceedings taken.ConvictionsTotal Fines and Costs.
    £s.d.
  • Page 42
    Report of the Inspectors appointed under the Housing and Town Planning Act, 1909.
    BARNES.MORTLAKE.TOTALS.
  • Page 46
    DIPHTERIA & SCARLET FEVER CSAES ADMITTED.
    DISEASE.No.Deaths.Percentage.
  • Page 46
    SCARLET FEVER. There were 82 cases admitted during 1913. The average duration of stay for all cases was 40 days.
    Month of Admission.Males.Females.
  • Page 47
    Age and Sex Distribution of Scarlet Fever Cases.
    YEARS.
    0-1.1-2.2-3.3-4.4-6.5-10.10-1515
  • Page 48
    Here again females are more prone to attack than males, and most of the cases occur during school age.
    Month of Admission.Males.Females.
  • Page 51
    Hospital Administration. 5i Age and Sex Distribution of Diphtheria Cases.
    YEARS.
    0—1.1-2.2—3.3-4.4—5.5-10.10—15.15 and over.
  • Page 52
    Dispensary Patients, 1913.
    Ages1 to 10.10 to 20.20 to 40.40 to 60.Total.
  • Page 53
    of age and sex, insured and non-insured, resident and nonresident; 47 out of the 64 derived considerable benefit from the treatment:—
  • Page 56
    place warmed throughout by gas or hot water radiators in addition to open fires. In-Patients during 1913.
    Under 10Yrs. 10 to 20Yrs. 20 to 30Yrs. 30 to 40Yrs. 40 to 60Yrs. over 60Total
  • Page 58
    Table showing Age and Sex incidence of 74 Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis notified during 1913.
    1 to 15 years.15 to 25 years.25 to 45 years.45 to 65 years.
  • Page 58
    Local Tuberculosis Cases attending other Hospitals: —
  • Page 62
    TABLE I. Vital Statistics of whole District during 1913 and previous Years. Name of District—Barnes Urban.
    YearPopulation estimated to middle of each \ear.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable DeathsNett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Of nonresidents registered in the District.Of residents not registered in the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.Under 1 year of ageAt all ages.
    Number.Rate.Number.Rate per 1,000 nett birthsNumberRate.
    Number.Rate.
    I2345678910111213
  • Page 63
    TABLE 11. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1913.
    Notifiable Diseask.Number of Cases Notified.Total Casts notified in each locality.Total Cases removed to Hospital.
    At all ages.At ages—Years.12
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 2525 to 45.45 to 6565 and upw'ds.BarnesM'rtl'ke
  • Page 64
    TABLE III. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1913.
    Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District.Total Deaths whether of Residents or Nonresidents in Institutions in the District.
    All AgesUnder 1 year.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 ancl undtr 2525 and under 4645 and under 65.65 and upwards.
  • Page 65
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  • Page 66
    TABLE IV. Infant Mortality during the Year 1913. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 67
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  • Page 68
    1.- INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written NoticesProsecutions.
  • Page 68
    2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions
    Found.Remedied.Referred to M M. Inspector
  • Page 69
    3—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
  • Page 69
    4.—OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
  • Page 70
    5.—HOME
    NATURE OF WORK.OUTWORKERS* LISTS,
    *Lists received from Employers.
    Sending twice in the year.Sending once in the year
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
    Contractors.WorkmenContractorsWorkmen
  • Page 71
    WORK.
    Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping of sending lists.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (S. 110).Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110).
    Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.