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f08e79c3-0317-4c89-9b13-3f45262365d7 | The number of infectious diseases notified during 1962 was 362 as against 867 last year. There were over 500 fewer cases of measles than in 1961, which largely accounts for the difference in the number of notifications. It is of note that the only deaths during the year which were due to notifiable infectious disease w... |
70e76e5a-1783-4311-86f1-86c995d783ad | Construction is now in progress on 200 dwellings at Cheshunt this creates an extremely happy solution to part of our housing problem. In last year' s report Dr. Harvey made reference to the increasing work devolving upon the Public Health Inspectors. The recent appointment of an extra clerk in the Public Health Departm... |
9a7f21a5-74f2-4d76-ad6f-1826c14a635f | This is a side of our work which is building up each year in importance and urgency. Dr. Harvey's combined appointment of Borough Medical Officer of Health and County Area Medical Officer has ensured over the years close integration of these two functions and similarly the very close and friendly co-operation between t... |
e6530da8-e545-4e49-9dce-4892ba130342 | Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, J. R. CAMPBELL, Deputy Medical Officer of Health. 5 BOROUGH OF WOOD GREEN HEALTH AND CLEANSING COMMITTEE Alderman E.E.NICE (Chairman) Councillor C. W. BUCKBY (Vice Chairman) The Mayor, Alderman C. D. MOSS, J. P. Councillor J. ELKINGTON Alderman J.W. BARNETT Councillor... |
3ec26232-9e0e-4d1d-95b6-1dd3ade2637e | R. San. Inst. and San. Insp. Joint Board, Cert. Meat and Food Inspection. Public Health Inspectors - F.JAMES, Cert. R. San. Inst., and San. Insp. Joint Board, Cert. Meat and Food Inspection, Cert. R. Soc. of Health, Smoke Inspector. W. E. GOODFELLOW, Cert.R.San Assoc. of Scotland, Cert. Meat and Food Inspection and Cer... |
b250042c-f3b2-4e5e-be11-dad7f0ced750 | General Clerks - Mrs, P. L. ALESWORTH (Resigned 16.3.62) R. W. SHADBOLT (Resigned 9.9.62) Mrs. |
ed774272-25b8-4b66-b01e-998b3ae0f44f | P. C. RUTTER (Commenced duty 19.3.62) P. W. MYERS (Commenced duty 19.9.62) Rodent Operator - j. harris Disinfector - E. workuan 6 STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS FOR THE AREA Area (acres) 1,606 Population - estimate supplied by the Pegistrar General 47,510 Number of inhabited houses (end of 1962) according to Rate Boo... |
d6de4226-b0d1-4ccb-a0d8-d09e0e7adab4 | 23 Deaths from Puerperal causes - Rate per 1,000 Births Deaths of infants under one year of age - All infants 21 Rate per 1,000 live births 29. 5 Legitimate 20 Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births 27. 1 Illegitimate 1 Rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births 13. 16 Deaths from:- Tuberculosis 2 Cancer (all ages) .105 Me... |
71ad121f-4be5-483b-ad2c-8014e69a907e | BIRTHS The number of live births registered during the year was 811, which gives a crude birth rate of 17.03 per 1,000 of population, the corrected birth rate being 18.05 the rate for 1961 was 16. 1. There were 23 still-births, giving a still-birth rate of 31.2 per 1,000 births. In 1961 the still-birth rate was 17.3. 7... |
19920a2b-cd0d-4b6e-b23a-1a56bfc8e752 | There was a small but welcome drop in the deaths of cancer of the lung from 36 to 31 but deaths from bronchitis in males have risen from 18 to 28. The heavy toll of life from these two group causes could be considerably reduced, but its reduction involves the most difficult of all remedies - the changing of habits that... |
f3038064-0df5-4d5e-8a98-f85f65827afb | Deaths from Cancer of the Lung and Bronchus Male Female 1953 19 2 1954 26 8 1955 26 1 1956 24 2 1957 24 1 1958 30 10 1959 27 8 1960 29 11 1961 33 3 1962 28 3 Deaths from Bronchitis 1953 30 24 1954 20 10 1955 36 12 1956 27 17 1957 21 7 1958 20 10 1959 24 11 1960 30 9 1961 18 18 1962 18 10 8 In attempting to prevent the ... |
77557e3a-3b18-4a9d-bb03-964efa8c23b7 | The method which succeeded in the great proportion of doctors was a cold statistical survey which showed clearly how many of their colleagues who were smokers were dying of cancer of the lung. If the same precipitous drop could be effected in those to whom children look for example - particularly parents and teachers -... |
2655ff8e-702b-40e3-8ad6-6404c0bba1e3 | The pipe smoker has much more control over the amount of tobacco he smokes since he is not constantly having a tobacco pouch passed to him by his friends. Pacing the tremendous difficulty in eradicating the habit of cigarette smoking could it at least be replaced by the pipe smoking habit - with attractive pipes for la... |
296c6ca3-9161-48e8-8678-a5273515411e | With each decade not only are many more infants living to reach their second year, but this second year seems almost like a spring-board to give them a flying start in life so that the loss of life up to the age of 45 is almost negligible. On the basis of 1962 s statistics, of 811 live births 790 babies would survive t... |
42f9a323-dab1-41b4-bb59-66b593d89e4a | A further 99 post mortem examinations were carried out without an inquest, 59 of these in the Prince of Wales Hospital which, by arrangement with the Wood Green Borough Council, provides mortuary services. MATERNAL MORTALITY No cases of maternal mortality were reported. INFANT MORTALITY There were 21 deaths of infants ... |
3fb06c2a-f00f-4653-a1f8-16fab0403618 | STILL-BIRTHS Twenty-three still-births, 21 legitimate and 2 illegitimate were accredited to the Borough for 1962. This is equal to a death rate of 31.2 per 1,000 births, the corresponding figures for 1961 being 12 still-births with a rate of 17.3. The following table shows causes of death at various ages under one year... |
bd411179-c847-43d5-abc9-066b642492bf | Prematurity 5 - - - 5 - - - - 5 Congenital Defects 4 - - 4 1 - - 1 6 Atelectasis 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1 Gastro-enteritis - - - - - - - - - _ Intra-cranial Haemorrhage - - - - - - - - - - Capillary Bronchitis - - - - - - - 1 1 Asphyxia 2 - - - 2 - - - - 2 Broncho-pneumonia - - - - 1 1 - - 2 Other Causes 2 1 - - 3 1 - - - 4... |
371d95f9-34d2-4185-8400-73d2ea5acfe3 | with the increase of the number of aged people in the community creates many very special problems and with these a responsibility which is really that of the whole community. It is in this field probably more than in any other that voluntary effort is so vital. We are extremely fortunate in the work that is done in th... |
335c0e9c-f79f-48a6-abb6-64bdb8396372 | These are well attended and I believe are fulfulling a very useful function. During 1962 plans went forward for the establishment at Shropshire Hall of an Elderly Persons Work Centre and on 31st December 1962 the organiser was appointed. The Centre was opened in February of 1963 and has proved of such value and popular... |
ba1ce3d5-35c3-4e53-b29e-7d476ebb241a | 11 Laboratory Facilities As in past years, the Central Public Health Laboratory Service has been of the greatest assistance to us, not only the Central Laboratory at Colindale, but also the Laboratory housed in Coppetts Wood Hospital, where Mr. McGirapsey is the Bacteriologist. I gratefully acknowledge the assistance a... |
0ea3a16e-f632-4dbe-abce-999f9d30fbdd | Summary of the work carried out at the Central Public Health Laboratory for the year as follows - Positive Negative Swabs for Diphtheria bacilli - - Sputa for tubercle bacilli - - Throat and nose swabs 43 Faeces 179 Urine 1 Blood - Others 3 Ice Cream - Water (Swimming Pool) 1 Vaginal Swabs 1 Raisins 1 Chipolata Sausage... |
83e36b76-576e-4205-96af-c8aebd3af219 | 12 SANITARY SERVICES Inspections Public Health Act, 1936 765 Housing Act, 1957 95 Rag Flock and Other Pilling Material Act, 1951 Pet Animals Act, 1951 7 Factories and Outworkers 218 Pood Preparing Premises 394 General Pood Pfemises 1,274 Shops Act, 1950 276 Smoke Observations 122 Unsound Pood 212 Complaints Investigate... |
29e0dbd8-8487-431f-85e7-3c772b3c2109 | 164 Revisits to property under notice 635 Infectious Diseases Cases 57 Special enquiries in connection with infectious disease cases 195 Aged and infirm persons 9 Pests Act 137 Clean Air Act 2,689 Miscellaneous 473 Pood Poisoning 8 Informal Notices Served Shops Act 27 Complied with 17 Pood and Drugs Act 23 " " 17 Publi... |
25b8bd28-a764-4bca-928b-3b80899f0313 | Set out below is a table showing the number of applications received as compared with the previous years- 1961 1962 Number of Applications for Certificates of Disrepair (Form I) 19 6 Number of Proposals to Issue Certificates of Disrepair (Form J) 17 4 Number of Certificates of Disrepair issued (Form L) 5 4 13 1961 1962... |
9aa1eeb7-961c-4372-9999-2f8a57f563d3 | Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year:- (1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 379 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 857 (2) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for h... |
fb0d3f27-ade9-4ee3-a073-0f6e5a5fe025 | 1957:- (a) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs - (b) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:- (i) By owners - (ii) By Local Authority in default of owners (2) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:- (a) Number of dwelling-houses i... |
794bf352-da24-4655-83c2-ba247b80a44f | 1957:- (a) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which demolition orders were made (b) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of demolition orders (4) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act 1957:- (a) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which closing orders were made (b... |
5fcb01f9-c531-4e22-93e4-cf447919fadc | Unfortunately, only too often an award of even maximum points cannot produce new housing accommodation but a great deal of care and thought goes into this side of our work Smoke Control Areas Work in the formation of smoke control areas under the Clean Air Act 1956 continues The Council's Smoke Control Order No 4 came ... |
217a09fe-6853-44f2-b9cf-7b9412dc5acc | A further 45 dwellings and 9 other premises were treated for mice and a total of 425 visits were made The Council's refuse tip at White Hart Lane was constantly baited with an anti-coagulant bait and several supervisory visits 15 were made to the adjoining Council allotments for evidence of the presence of rates. The s... |
131db7f7-06b0-4f40-b9dd-c311270a435f | The following is a copy of the results of both treatments:- RODENT OPERATION (l) Thirtieth Maintenance Treatment April/May 1962 (2) Thirty-First Maintenance Treatment October/November 1962 No. of Manholes Manholes Showing Pre-bait take Complete Pre-bait take Complete Poison take Part Poison take April/ May 672 322 117 ... |
70319fa6-3a40-4130-92fd-ffc9dfa32d8d | 16 INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD (a) Food Premises in the Borough Bakers' Shops 23 Butchers' Shops 38 Cafes and Restaurants 51 Chemists' Shops 15 Confectionery and Sweet Shops 70 Dairies and Milk Shops .. 36 Pried Fish Shops 11 Wet Fish Shops 10 Greengrocers' Shops 48 Grocers' Shops 83 Public Houses and Off-Licenc... |
dabe5b4f-dde6-4bcc-b7a8-8c76e0d9e79a | (c) Middlesex County Council Act, 1950 Section II. - Registration of Hawkers of Food. Thirty hawkers of food in the Borough are registered. (d) Meat and Other Foods Condemned The under-mentioned foodstuffs were certified as unfit for human consumption during the year:- lb. Tins Meat 794 Meat 390 Tea 2 Fish 153 Fruit 75... |
bb312f46-025f-4d29-8e36-7aafc62e8f0d | (e) Food and Drugs Act, 1955 - Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955. Throughout the year, as in previous years, much attention has been paid to food hygiene. The Public Health Inspectors make frequent visits to food premises within the Borough, primarily to ensure the enforcement of the Pood Hygiene Regulations, and secondly... |
446a05e5-6eec-42c2-a90f-4b882e58ebb4 | on Register Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted FACTORIES WITHOUT mechanical power 30 47 - - FACTORIES WITH mechanical power OTHER PREMISES in which Section 7 181 184 - - is enforced by the local authority 6 6 - - Total 217 237 - - 2. Defects Found Particulars Number of cases in which defects wer... |
9f508481-ba11-48e8-9df0-921aa1a2b621 | Inspector Want of cleanliness - - - - - Overcrowding - - - - - Dnreasonable temperature - - - - - Inadequate ventilation - - - - - Ineffective drainage of floors - - - - - Sanitary conveniences (a) insufficient - - - - - (b) unsuitable or defective - - - - - (c) not separate for sexes - - - - - Other offences against t... |
f92badef-b931-482d-aa4a-457ca2574837 | of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions Wearing apparel 35 - - - - - Artificial flowers 3 - - - - - Christmas crackers 4 - - - - - Toys 14 - - - - - Greeting cards 3 - - - - - Button carding 1 - - - - - Cardboard boxes 3 - - - - - Hand made scourers 1 - - - - - Total 64 - - - - - 19 Wat... |
ffcc453d-ffaa-4990-9ba6-ad2d04263932 | Establishments for Massage or Special Treatment Five existing licences under the Middlesex County Council Act, 1950 were renewed during the year. HOUSING The Borough Surveyor has kindly supplied me with the following figures showing the number of dwellings which have been erected or rebuilt during the year. Council dwe... |
35bfc345-253d-488d-acae-2842bcb2a67b | Swimming Baths The figures of attendances at Western Road and Durnsford Road Baths for the past two years are as follows:- Western Road Baths 1961/2 1962/3 Swimming Bath 90,758 86,947 -do- Children (Special) sessions) 529 - Children from Schools 34,841 36,647 Spectators 7, 251 8,047 Slipper Baths 32, 891 31,239 -do- Ol... |
e388c8df-5a23-479c-b4b4-3c57a76d37d7 | There is nothing I can add to the remarks which I have made in previous Annual Reports relating to our Swimming Baths being a means of providing health-giving exercises in the open air. The incidence of Plantar warts (verrucas) among schoolchildren continues to be a matter of concern. Although it is quite obvious that ... |
aa4b2da9-0562-41cd-a423-a230897f3de9 | Six 12 cubic yard capacity Scammell Containers and two Mechanical Horses are used for collection of household refuse, and one Bedford Lorry for trade and special refuse. During the year 1961/62 the total tonnage of refuse collected was 11,898 tons; the income from salvage material amounted to £3, 145. The steam raised ... |
bd9a1d48-8f8b-42ed-9647-80da7bf586e1 | 21 PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES The following table sets out the infectious diseases notified as compared with notifications received during 1961:- 1962 1961 Scarlet Fever 21 15 Diphtheria - - Cerebro-Spinal Fever - - Enteric or Typhoid Fever - - Paratyphoid Fever - - Erysipelas 2 1 Pneumonia 17 43 Acu... |
9f8665b1-6f09-4202-8714-b20d3d43a86c | Scarlet Fever notifications totalled 14 in 1962, a drop of 7 on the 1961 figures. 2. It is now 15 years since the last case of diphtheria was notified in the Borough and 23 years since this was a cause of death. Outbreaks of diphtheria still occur from time to time in different parts of England and Wales but if we can ... |
420c2593-3fe4-4eca-a862-c7a11ec8bfb2 | Pertussis notifications were 16 this year- although 3 more than last year, still a very satisfactory figure. Although it is difficult in any one Borough to show statistically the effect of whooping cough vaccination, recently published figures are of great interest. These show that for England and Wales in 1960 and 196... |
d247128a-5d1d-42b5-aab1-265d46add683 | This rise from last year's very low level is not significant, this rate is extremely variable and there is a tendency throughout the country for notifications of these infections to rise. 6. No cases of poliomyelitis were notified in 1962. The vaccination rate remains satisfactorily high. The use of Sabin Vaccine was i... |
e0714b3d-e945-46d9-bebd-10bdb351d9e3 | A broad classification of the cases of tuberculosis notified during the past five years in relation to employment was:- 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 Clerical 5 4 5 5 1 Manual Labour 2 10 2 1 3 Housewives 9 3 3 3 4 Factory Workers 2 8 11 2 4 Children - 3 3 1 3 Professional Classes 2 3 1 1 4 Domestic Service 1 1 - - - Nurses... |
a4f99820-6cf1-490e-9cdc-e3605f847aaf | 23 DISINFECTION AND DISINFESTATION The number of articles dealt with at the Disinfection Station was as follows:- Articles disinfected 11 Articles destroyed 66 and 2 dogs 12 rooms were disinfected on account of infectious disease. 7 premises were disinfested on account of the presence of vermin, which involved the disi... |
f5c54fd3-e835-4200-9ec0-0057eeae16c1 | This may, I feel be fairly attributed to the fact that in previous years the Unit had remained static, whereas on this occasion they visited four different sites within the Borough Leaflets were prepared by the Unit giving details of the public sessions. These were distributed through the usual channels- The utmost pub... |
8307b8bb-6928-4c0f-ba9a-f8df9866353a | 24 MASS RADIOGRAPHY SURVEY WOOD GREEN 1962 MALE FEMALE TOTAL TOTAL NUMBER X-RAYED 2023 2006 4029 Recalled for further investigation 25 28 53 Did not attend for further investigation 2 1 3 LOCATIONS NUMBER X-RAYED MALE FEMALE TOTAL White Hart Lane 179 111 290 Eastern Gas Board 321 166 487 Bowes Park Station Approach 218... |
1d85a4d2-5d4a-42e4-aa7c-18b2fd71cf0d | 629 544 1173 TOTAL 2023 2006 4029 25 MASS RADIOGRAPHY SURVEY (contd.) WOOD GREEN 1962 GROUPS IN WHICH PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS WAS DISCOVERED MALE FEMALE TOTAL Requiring immediated treatment- PUBLIC 1 1 2 Requiring occasional clinic supervision- PUBLIC 1 1 2 -ORGANISED GROUPS 2 - 2 Presumed healed no further action requi... |
fbfa2d44-44d1-49dc-9c9a-451e1267d164 | 1 1 Neurofibroma - 1 1 Sarcoidosis - 1 1 26 27 APPENDIX 1 TABLE 1 Vital Statistics of Wood Green 1912-1962 Year Population Estimated to middle of each year Nett Births belonging to the District Nett Deaths belonging to the District Under 1 year of Age At all Ages Total No. Rate per 1,000 population Illegitimate No. Tot... |
efd6f68c-ba64-4a96-a6b4-7a8367cb139f | Rate per 1,000 Population (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) 1942 44,840 704 15.7 29 25 37 1 34 573 12.7 1943 44,710 756 16.8 37 31 41 0 - 553 12.3 1944 44,060 824 18.7 46 26 31 5 108 564 128. 1945 44,940 694 15.9 47 19 27 1 21 616 13.7 1946 50,680 986 19.4 48 34 34 2 42 629 12.4 1947 52,290 1,066 20.3 41 30... |
37654abc-969b-465a-9243-42a94d83e27e | 4 1948 53,080 805 15.1 21 23 28 2 95 520 9.8 1949 52,780 719 13.6 33 18 25 0 - 631 11.9 1950 52,710 677 12.8 25 17 25 1 40 630 11.9 1951 52,400 653 12.4 15 21 32 1 67 715 13.6 1952 52,080 654 12.5 33 14 21 2 60 602 11.5 1953 51,470 600 11.6 23 17 28 3 130 517 10.04 1954 51,090 564 11.03 25 15 26 0 - 533 10.4 1955 50,61... |
4717f092-6d2b-463b-b3eb-1f1cb2a71fcc | 7 17 14 23.6 1 58.8 519 10.3 1956 50,100 578 11.5 20 10 17.3 1 50.3 537 10.7 1957 49,500 655 13.2 28 11 16.8 1 35.7 585 9.6 1958 49,100 635 12.9 37 13 26.62 1 27.09 573 11.3 1959 48,520 640 14.1 36 14 20.71 2 55.56 604 12.4 1960 48,160 724 15.0 46 22 30.4 - - 555 11.5 1961 47,750 753 15.7 61 17 26.8 2 32.8 548 11. |
fa972736-763f-4d7a-a1f2-b73e3bc8c631 | 5 1962 47,510 811 17.07 74 21 29.5 1 13.16 581 12.23 28 TABLE 11 INFECTIOUS DISEASES FOR THE PAST 25 YEARS Year Diphtheria Scarlet Fever Enteric or Typhoid Fever Pulmonary Tuberculosis Nonpulmonary Tuberculosis Measles Pertussis Poliomyelitis †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D 1938 63 2 92 - 1 - 59 21 10 7... |
579c19cd-3c7a-4554-a60e-8a19fb251dc2 | 42 - 51 - 2 - 57 26 7 4 401 2 192 1 1 - 1942 22 - 87 - - - 69 30 4 4 361 2 95 1 1 - 1943 26 - 155 - - - 43 22 3 3 356 - 106 1 - - 1944 9 - 51 - - - 44 20 5 4 232 - 134 1 1 - 1945 2 - 62 - 2 - 56 27 7 4 172 - 117 - 2 - 1946 7 - 73 - 1 - 76 22 10 3 346 - 89 - - 1 1947 10 - 46 - - - 52 17 10 5 410 2 171 - 2 - 1948 - - 69 ... |
967fdb58-4f3c-48e7-b33e-d4736530debe | 21 9 5 408 - 174 - 5 1 1949 - - 71 - 2 - 68 19 9 - 678 - 46 - 6 1 1950 - - 99 - 1 - 57 10 6 2 421 - 376 1 4 - 1951 - - 196 - 1 - 50 13 5 2 434 - 127 1 1 - 1952 - - 93 - - - 36 5 4 1 449 - 89 - 3 - 1953 - 66 - - - 64 5 7 2 778 - 202 - 6 2 1954 - - 61 - - - 73 6 8 1 29 - 80 - 1 - 1955 - - 26 - - - 51 6 5 1 635 - 28 1 4 -... |
e1d3fc66-c261-4f23-9015-567313425ac8 | - - 17 - - - 30 1 7 1 27 - 37 - 5 - 1957 - - 22 - - - 26 6 5 1 876 - 95 - 6 - 1958 - - 77 - 1 - 29 5 3 - 421 - 40 - 2 1 1959 - - 28 - - - 30 1 3 - 169 - 16 - 7 1 1960 - - 38 - - - 27 1 3 - 21 - 72 - - - 1961 - - 15 - - - 19 2 6 1 763 - 13 - - - 1962 - - 21 - - - 21 - 3 1 232 - 16 - - † - Notifications *D - Deaths 29 TA... |
0fa48973-ce3b-402d-b99d-66c4ee527ca7 | Notified in Whole Borough At Ages- Years Total Cases Notified in each ward Total cases removed to Hospital or Sanatorium Total Deaths All Ages Under 1 year 1 to 5 years 5 to 10 years 10 to 15 years 15 to 20 years 20 to 25 years 25 to 35 years 35 to 45 years 45 to 55 years 55 to 65 years 65 and upwards AlexandraBowes To... |
9371d5ad-42de-4775-b21e-faaf7fa6ebe2 | Erysipelas 2 - - - - - - - 1 - - 1 - - 2 1 - Pneumonia 17 1 - - - 2 - 1 2 - 1 10 3 - 14 11 1 Acute Poliomyelitis - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Polio-Encephalitis - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Puerperal Pyrexia - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pulm. Tuberculosis 21 - - 1 - 2 1 1 4 8 3 1 7 4 10 7 - Non-Pulm. Tub... |
2270a15b-e733-4054-b6a3-1db43544d12d | - - - - - - Chickenpox - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Measles 232 5 154 66 1 3 1 1 1 - - - 23 30 179 7 - Whooping Cough 16 2 6 7 - - - 1 - - - - 11 - 5 3 - Ophthalmia Neonatorum - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dysentery 49 6 17 12 2 1 - 5 2 2 1 1 7 38 4 5 - Food Poisoning - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Meningocco... |
d978939e-5b92-49c6-b3ec-55e5372cbbdf | 6 13 56 79 227 27 2 TABLE IV Causes of death during the year 1962 Causes of Death Male Female Tuberculosis, respiratory 1 - Tuberculosis, other 1 - Syphilitic disease - - Diphtheria - - Whooping Cough - - Meningococcal infections - - Acute Poliomyelitis - - Measles - - Other infective and parasitic diseases 1 - Maligna... |
bbb7aeb8-b58f-42b8-8c55-fd9677a731f6 | angina 75 48 Hypertension with heart disease - 6 Other heart diseases 21 36 Other circulatory disease 15 22 Influenza 2 1 Pneumonia 15 24 Bronchitis 28 10 Other diseases of respiratory system 5 5 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum 7 1 Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea 2 3 Nephritis and Nephrosis 1 4 Hyperplasia of prostate... |
4bff9854-3825-451f-a162-2543aedc6025 | abortion - - Congenital malformations 3 6 Other defined and ill-defined diseases 19 16 Motor vehicle accidents 7 2 All other accidents 6 4 Suicide 4 2 Homicide and operations of war - - Total 299 282 30 TABLE IV A Males Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 ... |
e956daa7-5119-42c9-9022-0de8358b8d2a | other 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 Syphilitic disease - - - - - - - - - - - - Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough - - - - - - - - - - - - Meningococcal infections - - - - - - - - - - - - Acute Poliomyelitis - - - - - - - - - - - - Measles - - - - - - - - - - - - Other infective and parasitic diseases 1 - - - -... |
46a7ffa4-67b3-4182-aed9-ef1dad7909ea | bronchus 28 - - - - - - - 5 5 12 6 Malignant neoplasm breast - - - - - - - - - - - - Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms 22 - - - - - - - 1 6 7 8 Leukaemia, aleukæmia 4 - - - - 1 - - - - 2 I Diabetes 2 - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 Vascular lesions of nervous system 21 - - - - - - 2 3 8 4 4 Coronary disease, |
17f4e07f-f21c-4be2-8fd2-57a86a2ef906 | angina Hypertension with heart 75 - - - - - - - 8 24 25 18 disease - - - - - - - - - - - - Other heart diseases 21 1 - - - - - - 3 5 5 7 Other circulatory diseases 15 1 - - - - - - - 1 4 9 Influenza 2 - - - - - - - - - - 2 Pneumonia 15 1 - 1 - - - - 2 6 2 3 Bronchitis 28 - - - - - - - - 3 13 12 Other diseases of respir... |
d9793a17-a80d-4e26-8414-82662525daeb | nephrosis 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 Hyperplasia of prostate 3 3 - - - - - - - - - - Totals carried forward 260 6 - 1 - 1 -- 3 24 64 80 81 31 TABLE IVA (Cont'd) Males Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over brought forward 260 6 - 1 - 1 - 3 2... |
f6d93e7e-be74-4d30-875a-a9beb2c75e5c | 2 - - All other accidents 6 - - - - - 1 - - 1 3 1 Suicide 4 - - - - 1 - - - 1 1 1 Homicide and operations of war - - - - - - - - - - - - Totals 299 14 1 1 1 3 3 3 29 71 88 85 32 TABLE IV B Females Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over Tu... |
5191340a-e4e5-4f6a-9a4c-6a4e5d5bede3 | other - - - - - - - - - - - - Syphilitic disease - - - - - - - - - - - - Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough - - - - - - - - - - - -- Meningococcal infections - - - - - - - - - - - -- Acute Poliomyelitis - - - - - - - - - - - - Measles - - - - - - - - - - - - Other infective and parasitic diseases - - - -... |
7e5a64c7-b92d-42c3-84bf-9243b968be48 | breast 10 - - - - - - 2 2 2 2 2 Malignant neoplasm, uterus 2 - - - - - - - - - 2 - Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms 26 - - - - - - - 2 3 8 13 Leukaemia, aleukæia 3 - - - - - - 1 - - 1 1 Diabetes 3 - - - - - - - - - 3 - Vascular lesions of nervous system 36 - - - - - - - - - 14 22 Coronary disease, |
d2a60e9d-ef58-4233-becf-a321e1e96d8b | angina 48 - - - - - 1 - 1 6 12 28 Hypertension with heart disease 6 - - - - - - - - 2 4 - Other heart diseases 37 - - - - - - - - 3 6 28 Other circulatory diseases 22 2 - - - - - - - - 6 14 Influenza 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 Pneumonia 24 1 - - - - - - 1 1 3 18 Bronchitis 10 1 - - - - - - - - 3 5 Other diseases of respir... |
8319e9c6-f814-4861-943f-365c3f1100ef | Enteritis and Diarrhoea 3 - - - - - - - - - - 3 Nephritis and Nephrosis 4 - - - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 Totals carried forward 252 4 - - - - 3 3 8 23 71 139 33 TABLE IVB (Cont'd. ) Females Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over Brought forward 25... |
4349939d-b137-4a35-be9d-84ce5668e223 | childbirth abortion - - - - - - - - - - - - Congenital Malformations 6 6 - - - - - - - - - - Other defined and illdefined diseases 16 2 - - - - - - 1 1 7 5 Motor vehicle accidents 2 - - - - - - - - - 1 1 All other accidents 4 - - - - - - - - - - 4 Suicide 2 - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 Homicide and operations of war - - - - -... |
f81e9df8-0883-4b69-a9d0-6bcf423111ca | 14 7 2 1 24 Transfers from other Districts 9 10 1 3 23 No. of cases removed from Register 24 22 1 6 53 No. of cases on Register at end of 1962. 303 222 17 45 587 New Cases and Mortality during 1962 Age Periods New Cases Deaths Respiratory NonRespiratory Respiratory NonRespiratory M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. |
437811b4-72fa-4509-9a27-62593dfb22d2 | 00 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - 5 - - - - - - - - 15 - - - - - - - - 25 - - - - - - - - 35 - - - - - - - - 45 - - - - - - - - 55 - - - - - - - - 65 and upwards - - - - 1 - 1 - Totals - - - - 1 - 1 - Above includes transfers (23) from other districts. 35 |
1baad6d4-72f3-4f26-a53a-941ce34416d9 | Library BOROUGH OF WOOD GREEN ANNUAL REPORT of the Medical Officer of Health for the Year 1963 JANET RUSSELL CAMPBELL, M. B., Ch. B., D.P.H. Medical Officer of Health. WOOD 45 BOROUGH OF WOOD GREEN ANNUAL REPORT of the Medical Officer of Health for the Year 1963 JANET RUSSELL CAMPBELL, M. B., Ch. B., D.P.H. Medical Off... |
6231fc2e-c89f-49b4-aa88-0b1afc619425 | In the vital statistics for 1963 a highly satisfactory feature is the steep drop in the infant mortality rate to 16.75. The birth rate, with 896 live births, was 19.0 per 1,000 of population. The death rate was 12.39, slightly higher than last years figures of 12.23. There were no maternal deaths during 1963. The infan... |
2e77806e-10d3-4c1e-8522-75e12c88b2e7 | Two trends referred to in last years report a rising birth rate and an increase in the illegitimate birth rate, are again evidenced this year as is shown in the following tables Birth Rate Illegitimate Birth Rate as % of total live births 1959 13.4 1959 5.33% 1960 13.8 1960 5.05% 1961 14.1 1961 8.10% 1962 13.8 1962 9.1... |
9d036d3f-71bb-41af-9556-d6e0e30fdb22 | The last case of poliomyelitis occurred in 1959, five years ago, and the last case of diphtheria 3 in 1947, 16 years ago. Notifications of whooping cough were 77. The pattern of health problems developing today drives home the importance of Health Education as a vital part of local authority Health Services. Two import... |
8f9e6c25-071b-4c5e-8c36-cbd839b6a216 | Obviously if the parents have full knowledge of the instruction being given in school they will be in a much stronger position to add their influence to that of the teachers and the medical staff and I hope that a greater measure of success may be achieved. (b) The advantage gained by timing in health education was ill... |
48971b41-7c2e-4819-a7f8-3dd630cb69b5 | I need hardly emphasise the increasing amount of work falling upon the Public Health Inspectors particularly in the field of smoke control and housing, but it has been a good year of work, thanks to the willing effort of all concerned. With the coming merger of the personal and environmental health services in the new ... |
54fb69a5-b9d9-4b72-87b6-0359d8c4f2c6 | McCauley held a very special place in the respect and affection of all members of the staff and of a large section of the public as well. On Dr. Harvey's retirement Dr. Mary Douglas was appointed as my Deputy and I should like to thank her warmly for the generous help she has given me. My grateful thanks are due also t... |
af0b3bd0-7480-4fdc-9ddf-507dd0391194 | Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Janet R. Campbell, Medical Officer of Health, 5 BOROUGH OF WOOD GREEN HEALTH AND CLEANSING COMMITTEE Alderman C. D. MOSS (Chairman) Alderman E.E.NICE (lice Chairman) The Mayor, Councillor Mrs. L. A. ANGELL, J. P. Councillor J. S. DOWNIE Alderman J. W. BARNETT Councill... |
e4c9e568-417c-45b5-a133-ad6e0aa9f31e | B., D. P. H. (Appointed 19.10.63) Chief Public Health Inspector - W. McCauley, Cert. R. San. Inst., and San. Insp. Joint Board, Cert. Meat and Food Inspection. (Died 2.10.63) Chief Public Health Inspector F. James Cert R. San Inst, and San. Insp. Joint Board, Cert Meat & Food Inspection. Cert. R Soc of Health Smoke Ins... |
5b1dbceb-992b-414f-9b45-40f363542eb8 | Meat and Food Inspection. J. E. Jones, Cert R. San. Inst. and Cert. Meat & Food Inspection. Chief Clerk - P.V. Ingram, M.I.H.E. General Clerks - Mrs. P. C. Rutter (Resigned 31.3.63). P.W. Myers (Resigned 15.2.63). Mrs. E. Maddison (commenced duty 18.3.63). R. Hart (Commenced duty 18.3.63). Miss E. Martin (Commenced dut... |
407f6333-88d2-44ab-b6da-5aaebd3566aa | G. East (Commenced 19.7.63, dismissed 24.9.63). H. Terry (Commenced duty 30.9.63). 6 STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS FOR THE AREA Area (acres) 1,606 Population - estimate supplied by the Registrar General 47,060 Number of inhabited houses (end of 1963) according to Rate Books 14,472 Rateable Value (1963) £2,482,243 Su... |
101459bc-626f-463c-85fe-80f9206539d5 | 51 Legitimate 10 5 5 Illegitimate 3 2 1 13 7 6 Deaths 583 286 297 Death Rate per 12.39 1,000 Deaths from Puerperal causes- Nil Rate per 1,000 births Nil Deaths of infants under one year of ageAll infants 15 Rate per 1,000 live births 16.74 Legitimate 15 Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births 16.74 Illegitimate Nil Rate ... |
9c89c53b-d187-424f-9fae-cd3075a8617c | 2 20.9 Wood Green 19.04 14.51 12.4 16.74 7 POPULATION The mid year estimate of the population supplied by the Registrar General is 47,060 a decrease of 450 from that of the previous year. BIRTHS The number of live births registered during the year was 896 which gives a crude birth rate of 19.04 per 1,000 of population,... |
32875267-f3bc-4894-9d58-a0dea1684144 | This gives a crude death rate of 12.39 per 1,000 of population, and a corrected death rate of 13.36 (the rate for 1962 being 12.23). The deaths and death rate for the past five years have been:- Year No. of Deaths Death Rates Wood Green England and Wales 1959 604 12.4 11.6 1960 555 11.5 11.5 1961 538 11.3 12.0 1962 581... |
5fbbdb94-0549-4ef0-b9bf-ea5a717d9b72 | Total deaths in males from cancer of lung and bronchus plus bronchitis were 2 fewer than in the previous year but in females the total was 26, exactly double last year's figure. Mortality of Persons over the age of 85. 396 deaths, or 67.9% of the total deaths during the year occurred in persons over the age of 65 and, ... |
0d4914d7-6d66-49e8-bf4d-5d3fdb935fb0 | 8 (a) Possible sources of lead which were all investigated included materials in the house and also in the immediate environment, i.e., a builders yard where the child played daily and almost exclusively. These were:- (i) Water supply. (ii) Paint on doors, windows, etc. (iii) Paint on cot, toys, etc. (iv) Lead pencils.... |
4e4cc9ac-5a5b-4f5c-9001-9d50858324b7 | There were, however, no tooth marks or signs anywhere on the woodwork to indicate that a child had habitually nibbled the paintwork, and the parents had not observed such a habit in any of the children. Item (vi). Two of the paint tins had a high lead content. Item (vii). The dust and rubble from the builders dump also... |
d4825c2a-de26-4933-a6c8-7d8acfff1d8d | (iii) In the flat below, the family consisted of parents and 4 children aged 8 months, 3, 5 and 6 years and a daily foster child aged 2. (iv) In view of the findings at the builders yard, all local General Practitioners were notified and home visits were made by the Health Visitors to all neighbouring families in which... |
c1016a22-f58d-4bb5-83be-24799f682e29 | The tins often filled with rain water and the children, using them to sit on in their games, tipped the water out on the dump. The boy aged 9 - an intelligent responsible lad - remarked that he "stopped the children from drinking the water from the tins" - a significant remark. The children in the ground floor flat (re... |
6e5cab64-167c-414e-9a93-f77f6bfe1145 | In the two families concerned, the entrance to their flats was from an alleyway leading to the builders yard. These families were rehoused immediately. The property concerned was due for demolition and the whole site has now been cleared. The children affected were all treated at St. Ann's Hospital and laboratory inves... |
f652c140-0dcc-40e7-8904-1af9ca77f472 | This gives an infant death rate of 16.74 per 1,000 live births as compared with 21 deaths and a rate of 29.5 in the preceding year. Of the 15 infants who died in Wood Green during 1963, 9 were neo-natal deaths, that is deaths occurring in the first month and all 9 occurred during the first week of life. These very earl... |
c4a146dc-3db9-42d8-abad-2a81d3e5bc0f | The following table shows causes of death at various ages under one year:- Under 1 week 1 to 2 weeks 2 to 3 weeks 3 to 4 weeks Total under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 3 mths. 3 mths. and under 6 mths 6 mths. and under 9 mths. 9 mths and under 12 mths. Total Deaths under one yr. |
4f370034-1c44-40ee-b420-c547d332ca4b | Prematurity 3 - - - 3 - - - - 3 Congenital Defects 1 - - - 1 - - 1 - 2 Atelectasis - - - - - - - - - - Gastro-enteritis - - - - - - - - - - Intra-cranial Haemorrhage 2 - - 2 - - - - 2 Capillary Bronchitis - - - - - 3 - - - 3 Asphyxia - - - - - - - - - - Broncho-pneumonia - - - - - - - - 1 1 Other Causes 3 - - - 3 1 - -... |
cc42d9e8-eb69-4790-96db-c98d5a5b0726 | Much of the time and thought of the Medical Officer of Health is spent dealing with such problems and in this field there is particularly close contact between the Health Visitors, Home Nurses, Home Help Organisers, and Public Health Inspectors., The members of the Old People' s Welfare Committee continue to give gener... |
0863819e-b857-4a25-91f6-2f28415a88ec | The whole of the work is carried out at the laundry attached to the CoupciP s Swimming Bath in Western Road. I am pleased to report that the arrangements made have worked admirably, that the service provided has been a success, and, furthermore, that I am satisfied it has supplied the solution to a very difficult probl... |
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