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0d26fae1-3a4c-4618-bd6d-3f55804d7aea | The following table shows the result of the prosecution :— TABLE No. 21. Offence. Result. Obtaining milk under false pretences. Bound over under the Probation of Offenders' Act, 1907, upon the condition that she repaid the value of the milk obtained. The practice in connection with this scheme has been to encourage the... |
d0a46efa-72ca-43d4-a3d2-1739588dff30 | Arrangements have been made with the proprietors of eating-houses to supply dinners to expectant and nursing mothers. This method of supplying food is popular and is best for the mother. It ensures that the woman herself eats the food, which is not always certain with other arrangements. In connection with the supply o... |
6ca3c0fc-7bfd-48e3-aa8c-f952c6332d79 | On 107 occasions during the year unsound food was surrendered as compared with 120 in 1919. Included in the food surrendered were 2 tons, 13 cwts. of beef; 2 tons 9 cwts. 3 qrs., mutton; 1 ton, 10 cwts., fish; 822 lbs. of bacon; 790 lbs. of dates; 376 lbs. of butter; 390 lbs. of rabbits; 327 lbs. of pork; 2 cwts. of ri... |
fe135481-8295-4d83-bd3b-45b3d2be5c54 | 19/2/20 Fined £3; Costs £5 5s. 0d Seven fowls that were exposed for sale and were unsound do. do. Fined £21. When unsound food is purchased by farmers on condition that it shall not be used for the food of man, it is usually consumed by pigs. A notification is received from the Medical Officer of Health of the district... |
5625b2c4-32ec-4a61-81d1-23f21ad4319a | Registered Licensed 12 9 9 BAKEHOUSES, COWSHEDS, SLAUGHTERHOUSES, ETC. 41. In concise form is given below various statistics relating to bakehouses, etc. A list of the underground bakehouses was given in the Annual Report for 1919. 63 TABLE No. 24. Premises. On Register at end of 1919. Added in 1920. Removed in 1920. O... |
6bfd8da2-fd9f-415a-a1b4-dcb333ebd12e | Milk Premises 76 5 9 72 165 5 .. Cowsheds 14 .. .. 14 43 3 .. Slaughter-houses 9 .. .. 9 34 .. .. Ice Cream Premises 46 45 .. 91 195 .. .. Bakehouses 48 .. .. 48 59 18 .. These premises have been systematically inspected during the year and the necessary notices served to remedy any insanitary conditions discovered. Ge... |
0a76d4f6-9418-4faa-a2ed-f13f6ccce0ac | The following table shows the number of the various analyses made during the year and the result of the analyses :— 64 TABLE No. 25. Article. Formal Samples. Informal Samples. Number Analysed. Number Aldulterated. Milk 231 3 234 6 Separated Milk 6 - 6 6 Dried Milk 3 - 3 — Cream 2 2 4 4 Preserved Cream - 3 3 - Butter 14... |
919be362-4daf-4b51-9c01-74d9cedb4bee | - 3 3 - Self raising Flour - 1 1 - Nougat 1 - 1 - Sausages 3 6 9 6 Olive Oil - 2 2 - Baking Powder - 2 2 - Cream of Tartar - 4 4 - Liquorice powder - 3 3 - Epsom Salts - 1 1 - Ammoniated ture of Quinine - 6 6 - Camphorated Oil - 5 5 - Boric Ointment - 2 2 - Zinc Ointment - 3 3 - 358 157 515 20 65 The percentage of adul... |
9120b757-89d9-4913-84f7-6834a9819e08 | In the certificate furnished by the Analyst in the case of milk, a fat precentage figure is given in the case of each sample. The following table shews the fat percentage figures for the years 1919 and 1920. The minimum legal standard is 3 per cent. TABLE No. 26. 1919. 1920. Above 4.5% 2 — 4%-4.5% 20 17 3.5%-4% 95 131 ... |
d0426bf0-7270-407d-9610-8ff4a2b8a3ce | 39.33 % deficient in fat E. Hiscock, Wickham Lane Pine £2 2s. 0d.; Costs £1 l1s. 6d. 3 do. 71.66 % deficient in fat W. Gill, 398 High Street Plumstead Fine £10; Costs £1 l1s. 6d. 4 do. 7.42 % added water A. Stanwell, 10 Chapel Street Fine £4; Costs £1 l1s. 6d. 5 do. 12.1 % added water and 18.3 % deficient in fat E. Tho... |
ecf9e5b0-04ec-48dc-a881-cfa43a03f133 | The total number of notifications (including duplicates) received during the year was 2,743 as compared with 3,461 in 1919. This decrease is largely accounted for by the fact that measles ceased to be notifiable at the end of 1919. The number of notifications of measles shewn in Table IV. below represents voluntary not... |
2f743fa3-0d59-466d-aeca-017856dcc11d | Number of Cases Notified. Total Cases Notified in each Locality. Mistaken Diagnosis. Total Cases removed to Hospital or Sanatorium. At all Ages. At Ages—Years. Woolwich. Plumstead. Eltham. Under 1 1 and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 45 45 and under 65 65 and upwards West East Small-pox 1 . . . . .... |
9325dc9f-d92f-4f42-9241-ca3712cf1f9a | 2 3 2 23 43 9 15 20 32 15 4 Scarlet Fever 538 3 113 362 38 22 . . 100 133 202 103 3 457 Typhus Fever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Zymotic Enteritis 31 19 12 . . . . . 16 8 4 3 . . Enteric Fever 6 . . 3 1 2 . . 2 2 2 . . 6 Pneumonia 136 12 19 24 18 40 18 5 61 32 16 27 . 21 Puerperal Fever 13 . . . 5 8 . . 4 3 2 4 . 9 Cer... |
06bdc26e-6291-4f0e-94b6-c58ce3da84bf | 2 1 . . . . . 2 . 1 . 1 Poliomyelitis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Encephalitis Letharg. 3 ... 1 ... ... 1 1 ... 1 1 ... 1 ... 3 Ophth. Neonatorum 29 29 ... ... ... ... ... 8 9 5 7 ... 2 Pul. |
a8723b66-d920-47dd-8139-cf7fb15f36a5 | Tuberculosis 359 1 9 49 102 144 47 7 100 104 107 48 ... 275 including re-admissions Other forms of „ 69 9 37 12 9 2 22 21 20 6 ... 37 Measles 1013 3 313 694 3 ... ... ... 323 293 239 158 ... 4 Malaria 29 ... 1 1 7 19 1 ... 7 16 2 4 ... ... Dysentery 1 ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... Total 2743 69 573 14... |
640f5a36-68c0-4528-a8e6-45bcd9e0d0c2 | Scarlet Fever. Enteric Fever. Erysipelas. Puerperal Fever. Tuberculosis.* Continued Fever. Cerebro-Spinal Fever. Anterior Poliomyelitis. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Zymotic Enteritis. Post basic Meningitis. Anthrax. Encephalitis. Malaria. Dysentery. Pneumonia.† Measles.‡ 1901 21 216 311 68 72 8 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1902 ... |
aa302bf8-0a0b-40c1-b004-05feb9bc8cd4 | 1904 6 163 472 25 74 5 186 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1905 7 273 513 27 83 12 145 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1906 . 387 528 40 97 8 176 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1907 . 275 1023 27 110 6 150 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . 1908 . 362 596 19 90 6 154 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . 1909 . 268 1027 13 113 9 206 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1910 1 17... |
4484967e-f5bc-4452-8cbd-16c0911fedf3 | 239 518 16 82 16 375 . 1 3 8 . . . . . . . . 1912 3 429 474 20 87 2 689 . 1 3 20 . . . . . . . . 1913 . 321 626 14 70 8 675 . . 1 14 338 . . . . . . . 1914 . 416 714 18 107 7 498 . 1 . 18 199 . . . . . . . 1915 . 286 601 31 138 6 489 . 50 2 19 173 . . . . . . . 1916 1 271 232 9 95 16 469 . 14 . 33 80 3 . . . . . 1590 1... |
26a704e8-f2f4-413a-90c8-fe2124048a0a | 17 1 41 101 5 . . . . . 1710 1918 . 240 222 12 61 14 660 . 7 2 23 118 4 . . . . . 800 1919 4 398 243 26 63 7 474 . 6 1 34 123 1 1 3 61 7 123 1816 1920 1 427 538 6 82 13 428 . 3 . 29 31 3 . 3 99 1 136 1012 * Voluntary Notification to 1910 : partial to 1912 : all cases thereafter. † Inoludes all forms of Pneumonia ‡ Meas... |
639838d5-4a35-4874-abc5-868b3adce105 | The following table shows the number of deaths and death-rates from various infectious disease each year since 1915. TABLE No. 29. Year. Small-pox Diphtheria Scarlet Fever. Enteric Fever. Puerperal Fever. Measles. Deaths. Rate. Deaths. Rate. Deaths. Rate. Deaths. Rate. Deaths. Rate. Deaths. Rate. 1915 . . 20 0.15 8 0.0... |
0c36a3b2-efe4-4740-b21b-31bef9afe1cf | 25 0.17 4 0.03 2 0.01 9 0.06 21 0.14 1919 2 0.01 28 25 0.21 3 0.02 5 0.04 5 0.04 7 0.05 1920 . . 0.18 4 0.03 2 0.01 5 0.04 21 0.14 TABLE No. 29—continued. Year. Erysipelas Zymotic Enteritis. Pneumonia Cerebrospinal Fever and Post- basic Meningitis. Encephalitis lethargica. Whooping Cough. Deaths. Rate. Deaths. Rate. De... |
75f850aa-6c24-4f1d-b040-758fea0a5f84 | 22 189 1.40 9 0.07 . . 17 0.13 1916 2 0.01 27 0.20 136 1.00 4 0.03 . . 34 0.25 1917 4 0.03 24 0.16 158 1.08 6 0.04 . . 10 0.07 1918 2 0.01 26 0.18 225 1.54 7 0.05 . . 29 0.20 1919 2 0.01 18 0.13 125 0.92 2 0.01 3 0.02 11 0.08 1920 1 0.01 20 0.14 97 0.68 7 0.05 . . 14 0.10 71 SMALL POX. 47. |
2344f1d3-3357-480c-8834-6890b673a116 | One case only ocurred during the year. The patient, a man aged 45 years, was notified on the 27th March and was removed to hospital on the same day. The patient recovered. The source of infection was traced to Erith, the patient being the working mate of the father of the primary Erith case and being in association wit... |
331167f9-ac86-441f-ab86-c345f7a4e9d1 | Of these notifications 5 were by medical practitioners, 975 by school teachers, 26 were by parents, and 7 were from various other sources. 49. Removals to Hospital. On the certificate of your Medical Officer, 4 cases were removed to hospital, as compared with 12 in 1918 and 2 in 1919. The following table shows the numb... |
e7424b01-8c65-4c88-8ab9-3178c7932705 | 1910 396 21 - - 0.16 1911 801 28 — — 0.23 1912 775 30 22 - 0.24 1913 387 9 12 — 0.07 1914 967 25 3 — 0.19 1915 1179 45 5 — 0.33 1916 1590 23 10 236 0.17 1917 1710 31 45 139 0.21 1918 800 21 12 100 0.14 1919 1886 7 2 98 0.05 1920 1013 21 4 39 0.15 50. From Table 29, it will be seen that the death-rate from this disease ... |
c712029e-7680-4a6e-a659-b323fcbb1a4a | Furthermore it must be borne in mind that the aftermath of measles is likely to be more serious than either that of scarlet fever or diphtheria. Unfortunately, very little provision has been made in London for institutional treatment of measles owing to the demand which is made on infectious diseases beds by scarlet fe... |
1cc45b53-61fd-43e4-b8d7-a9bdb32e1ccf | 6d. The number of visits paid by nurses was 386 thus averaging 10 visits per case. All cases occurring in children under 5 were visited by the Health Visitors. 52. Deaths. The number of deaths due to measles was 21, as compared with 7 in 1919 and 21 in 1918. 20 of these occurred in children under 5 years of age. 53. Sc... |
5c4e637d-fe09-4bc1-9def-21f7cddde642 | One case was admitted to hospital on the recommendation of your Medical Officer. The number of deaths was 14 as compared with 11 in 1919 and 29 in 1918. 13 of the deaths occurred in children under five years of age. ENTERIC FEVER. 55. There were 6 cases of enteric fever notified during the year. The number of deaths wa... |
da6dd0c8-5894-4f9a-915e-82d7c25aaefd | 31 (Enteric) Year. The Borough. Woolwich. Plumstead. Eltham. Percentage removed to Hospital. West. East. 1901 68 21 14 18 15 66 1902 50 17 11 13 9 84 1903 42 10 11 11 10 64 1904 25 8 1 8 8 84 1905 27 7 9 10 1 63 1906 40 16 6 15 3 70 1907 27 6 9 7 5 67 1909 19 2 11 1 4 74 1909 13 9 3 . 1 62 1910 10 3 5 . |
4a470824-efa3-4c91-8bd9-061e29c7c5f8 | 2 50 1911 16 10 3 2 1 94 1912 20 10 4 2 4 65 1913 14 7 2 a 2 71 1914 18 6 6 4 2 78 1915 31 11 13 5 2 87 1916 9 2 3 3 1 89 1917 12 5 2 1 4 83 1918 10 2 5 1 2 90 1919 26 17 2 3 4 88 1920 6 2 2 2 . 100 SCARLET FEVER. 58. Notifications. During the year 538 cases of scarlet fever were notified as compared with 243 in 1919, ... |
0aad4d13-e27e-4068-a1a5-7916572f4fa7 | shows the age distribution, the number in each parish, and the number removed to hospital. 75 The following table No. 32, shows the case-rate of scarlet fever in each registration district and in the Borough (not corrected for mistaken diagnosis), and the percentage removed to hospital in each year since 1915. The term... |
94693a87-94ec-4f2c-823b-93aeb8f72cf8 | 1915 4.31 4.48 4.00 6.55 3.85 85 1916 1.69 1.94 1.30 1.98 1.67 90 1917 0.99 1.19 0.84 0.74 1.38 85 1918 1.48 2.80 1.25 0.99 1.18 85 1919 1'78 2.62 1.55 1.12 2.06 82 1920 3.79 3.08 3.19 5.29 3.51 85 59. Return Cases. The following table shows the number of return cases, the dates of notification, the dates of discharge ... |
4735ee94-3cc8-47e4-bb3c-a25a692a8f46 | Date Notified. Discharged from Hospital. History of Discharge. Notified. Remarks on Primary Case. 189 1. 7.20 16.10.20 - (a) 23.10.20 (b) 25.10.20 218 29. 7.20 8.9.20 Cold in nose. No ear discharge 17. 9.20 9 10. 1.20 16. 2.20 Running at nose 26. 2.20 163 19. 5 20 7. 7.20 Nasal Discharge (a) 12. 7.20 164 19. 5.20 30. 6... |
cd2bc58b-396c-408b-84db-2dd0470e9a1b | 7.20 13.10.20 — 21.10.20 25 21. 1.20 24. 4.20 Running ear 17. 5.20 54 12. 2.20 6. 4.20 383 3.11.20 14.12.20 — 18.12.20 Desquamating on admission 66 23. 2.20 16. 4.20 — 22. 4.20 Separate family in same house 136 20. 4.20 23. 6.20 — 28. 6.20 137 20. 4.20 19. 5.20 — 61 15. 2.20 27. 3,20 — 30. |
54ab231a-59c3-4014-8d78-29c226cdd785 | 3.20 384 3.11.20 11.12.20 — (a) 19.12.20 (b) 20.12.20 307 8.10.20 home isolatn. — 20.11.20 House disinfected 10.11.20 310 8.10.20 17.11.20 — 22.11.20 236 28.12.19 2. 2.20 Roughness of skin on feet 20. 2.20 159 14. 5.20 25. 6.20 — 9.10.20 93 20. 3.20 28. 5.20 — 5.8.20 355 26,10.20 8.12.20 — 16.12.20 196 9. 7.20 9. 9.20 ... |
e93bccd2-351a-4b12-8d6a-d586b87ff823 | 9.20 1.11.20 157 13. 5.20 23. 6.20 — 9. 7.20 238 27. 8.20 22.10.20 — 10.11.20 26.12.20 240 28. 8.20 20.10.20 29.10.20 77 60. Home Isolation. 15% of all cases were isolated at home and, as will be seen from the preceding table, only one return case occurred. All these cases were frequently inspected at home by your Sani... |
f4438b34-084e-42ad-bbef-ce089dc1baaf | During the year 21 such certificates were issued as compared with 15,18, and 22, in the three preceding years. 61. Multiple Cases. The following table shows the house distribution of cases of scarlet fever in Wards :— TABLE No. 34. Dockyard St. Mary's River St. George's Burrage Herbert Glyndon St. Margaret's Central St... |
c27d6903-1380-4e1d-97d0-6237ca90762a | of houses in which 1 case occurred 22 12 46 5 20 20 28 25 31 108 69 386 386 2 cases occurred 3 1 2 .. 1 2 4 5 4 16 13 51 102 3 „ „ .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 5 1 9 27 4 „ „ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 8 5 „ „ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 3 15 25 13 49 5 22 22 32 33 36 130 84 451 538 62. Deaths. The number of deaths... |
3c0da77c-e256-4b4a-a13d-cfe078838092 | During the year 427 cases of diphtheria were notified, as compared with 398 in 1919, 208 in 1918, and 277 in 1917. Table IV. shows age distribution, the number in each parish, and the number removed to hospital. The following table No. 35, shows the case-rate in each parish and the percentage removed to hospital each y... |
6b009c4e-9458-48d0-a561-6cb9e0a59f05 | 1915 1.77 2.23 1.99 2.87 0.88 92 1916 1.81 2.80 211 1.23 1.72 91 1917 1.65 1.76 1.60 1.50 2.96 91 1918 1.42 2.11 1.74 1.37 1.32 94 1919 2.92 4.77 2.69 2.29 2.02 87 1920 3.01 4.06 2.88 1.73 3.07 96 64. Return Cases. The following table shows the number of return cases, the dates of infection, dates of discharge from hos... |
13e3aee3-6c50-4071-9ac5-0ba618f3ed1d | Date Notified. Discharged from Hospital. History of Discharges. Notified Remarks on Primary Case. 369 10.12.19 27.3.20 - 12.4.20 — 18 14.1.20 12.5.20 — 7.12.20 — 79 65. Home Isolation. 4% of all cases were isolated at home and in connection therewith 9 certificates of home isolation were issued to enable Arsenal employ... |
f419c044-2b04-4a45-ae73-81b47d4db071 | of houses in which 1 case occurred 27 20 48 5 21 16 22 40 15 44 70 328 328 2 cases occurred 2 4 2 1 1 .. 4 1 1 1 9 26 52 3 „ „ .. 1 1 .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. 6 18 4 „ ,, .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 6 24 5 ,, „ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 5 29 25 52 7 22 17 27 42 17 45 84 367 427 67. Contacts. Contacts of cases were... |
b5148998-328a-4296-affd-ee40b7d6ca4f | Since January, 1913, the Council's bacteriological work has been done by the Bacteriological department of the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. 845 swabs were examined during the year for diphtheria bacilli and 144 were found positive. 69. Anti-toxin. Diphtheria anti-toxin is kept at the Town Hall and the Plumstead and El... |
66ea1a47-2e7f-4f04-8186-7de9a88f217a | At the beginning of the year the Metropolitan Asylums Board circularised the Metropolitan Medical Officers of Health stating that they would be prepared to supply diphtheria antitoxin, free of charge, in any case, necessitous or otherwise, where admission to the Board's hospitals had to be refused on the ground of pres... |
d4ff63b6-f12a-4139-8970-2bfdd8f985c8 | During the year the following number of cases were notified:— Pneumonia 136 Malaria 29 Dysentery 1 Trench Fever - These diseases are compulsorily notifiable under the Public Health (Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery, etc.) Regulations, 1918. In the case of Pneumonia, the value of notification without adequate machinery for... |
f463ea1a-962d-493b-b14b-972ea82f3033 | "Article V.—Subject to the provisions of these Regulations and subject to the provisions of Section 5 of the Local Government (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1916, every Medical Practitioner, as soon as he becomes aware that a person upon whom he is in professional attendance is suffering from Malaria, or Dysentery, or Tre... |
f9ef34f1-cbfb-4347-8b42-f406621af8fb | Provided that a Medical Practitioner shall not be required to notify a case of Malaria, or Dysentery, or Trench Fever, under this Article, and shall not be paid a fee for so doing, if the case has already to his knowledge been notified under these Regulations or under the Infectious Disease (Notification) Act, 1889, wi... |
091fdba2-ed77-4900-835c-b2265f00587c | Either of these may be either primary or secondary to some other recognised disease. In a young child, lobular pneumonia is often the equivalent of croupous pneumonia in the adult. Secondary broncho pneumonia is commonly a sequel of the infectious fevers, and as such is more common in the early years of life. As age ad... |
47c9635d-a8ab-4094-955f-a8dd22a95cf2 | From a consideration of the two preceding quotations it is clear that all cases of primary pneumonia (lobar or lobular pneumonia), are notifiable and that no secondary pneumonias are notifiable except influenzal pneumonia. The objects of notification of these diseases are stated to be as follows in the same Memorandum:... |
73054c07-5464-478d-9fc7-0901291cc852 | In deciding upon the procedure to be adopted on receipt of a notification of pneumonia, the Medical Officer of Health will be guided by his local knowledge, and by the general prevalence of disease in his district. In whatever action the circumstances of the case call for he should endeavour to assure himself of the co... |
5c5006e5-ffe4-4b71-94ff-0d5557cc3f06 | All that part lying south of the Blackheath-Bexley Heath railway line is nursed by the Eltham Nursing Association. The northern half of the parish is divided into two by Well Hall Road. That part of the parish lying to the East of this road is nursed by the St. Luke's Nursing Association. On the west side of the parish... |
1a006dfd-f9da-4eaa-8a01-aaf89df45843 | January 2 4 6 February 8 6 14 March 16 12 28 April 10 7 17 May 10 8 18 June 3 4 7 July 3 3 6 August 5 1 6 September 3 1 4 October 3 3 6 November 10 2 12 December 8 4 12 81 55 136 75. No special action was taken with regard to Malaria, Dysentery or Trench Fever. ANTHRAX, GLANDERS AND HYDROPHOBIA. 76. No cases of these d... |
190c3348-af27-40b9-a908-df0a04eb77fb | 39, shows the number of notifications received each year since 1901 (in Parishes) and the percentage of cases removed to hospital. 85 TABLE No. 39. Year. The Borough. Woolwich. Plumstead. Eltham. Percentage removed to Hospital. West. East. |
921ff1d4-70eb-47ce-b678-d2ed158fc605 | 1901 72 26 27 11 8 3 1902 98 48 22 24 4 .. 1903 58 19 21 15 3 .. 1904 74 26 25 11 12 .. 1905 83 24 30 25 4 .. 1906 97 16 32 40 9 .. 1907 110 29 33 42 6 .. 1908 90 17 34 35 4 .. 1909 113 30 33 34 6 .. 1910 89 17 24 44 4 .. 1911 82 20 28 33 1 .. 1912 . |
eca019d8-236a-4608-8fa6-198de348dbc3 | 87 26 31 21 9 1 1913 70 21 21 21 7 1 1914 107 29 40 32 6 .. 1915 138 48 41 38 11 2 1916 95 26 24 33 12 11 1917 79 19 27 22 11 .. 1918 61 13 22 15 11 1 1919 63 13 20 22 8 13 1920 82 15 20 32 15 5 86 CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS, POST BASIC MENINGITIS, POLIO-MYELITIS AND ENCEPHALITIS LETHARGICA. The following table No. 40, ... |
e0c55fb8-1f2d-4dd7-9141-ebf05a5f4df7 | All ages Under 1 1-5 5-15 15- 25 2545 45- 65 65 and over M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 1 2 ... ... ... 1 ... ... 1 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... Post basic Meningitis ... 3 ... ... ... 2 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Polio-myelitis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
012c00f4-14a8-458c-bbc2-e868e8c061d9 | 41. Summary of Notifications of Tuberculosis during year ended 31st December, 1920. Age-periods— Notifications on Form A. Notifications on Form B. Number of Notifications on Form C. Number of Primary Notifications. Total Notifications on Form A. Number of Primary Notifications. Total Notifications on Form B. Poor Law I... |
69eb4fba-786d-45c9-88cd-2426e6c883c3 | Pulmonary Males 1 4 13 12 27 25 48 41 26 10 6 213 217 .. .. 1 1 1 19 161 ,, Females .. 5 12 9 17 33 35 20 8 3 1 143 148 .. 2 .. 2 2 18 77 Non-Pulmonary Males .. 6 14 5 6 2 2 1 .. 1 .. 37 37 .. .. .. .. .. 5 13 ,, Females .. 3 11 6 3 1 4 2 1 .. .. 31 31 .. 1 .. 1 2 7 12 1 18 50 32 53 61 89 64 35 14 7 424 433 .. 3 1 4 5 ... |
0e183812-01c2-4718-979c-d78a7faaf9c9 | 78. Notification Statistics. The total number of notifications received was 438. This number includes 10 duplicate notifications but does not include notifications on forms C and D, viz., notifications from Hospital doctors, etc., regarding admissions and discharge. The distribution of the various cases (excluding seco... |
d3dc7e28-0ccc-465d-a1f4-c82b03ec9926 | According to the Tuberculosis register, the number of cases is 2,898, but there is reason to believe that that number is excessive. In the parish of Eltham all the tuberculous cases on the register were specially visited during the months of April and May, and the following table shows the actual number in Eltham on th... |
1e6ed9b1-fb1f-4d37-b3e9-7e0742b80f02 | More than one cause accounts for the results shown above, but these results indicate the necessity for more co-ordination in the present machinery for dealing with tuberculosis in Woolwich, and this will be rendered possible by the unification which will be brought about when the Council takes over the Tuberculosis Dis... |
aafb7376-9687-4c70-adcc-83a4d0e27893 | 1915 232 201 31 1.72 1.49 0.23 1916 203 167 36 1.48 1.22 0.26 1917 207 172 38 1.41 117 0.26 1918 225 194 31 1.54 1.32 0.21 1919 196 171 25 1.44 1.26 0.19 1920 188 161 27 1.32 1.13 0.19 In 1920 the number of deaths from Tuberculosis was 188: pulmonary, 161, and other forms, 27. The death-rate from all forms was 1.32. Th... |
9cc03e43-95e8-43e6-a396-911bbcbe32ac | The period which elapsed between death and notification is shown in the following table:— G 90 TABLE No. 44. Pulmonary. Non-Pulmonary. No. % No. % Not notified or death before notification 28 17.4 13 48.2 Deaths 0.1 months after notification 18 11.2 7 25.9 „ 1-3 „ ,, 16 9.9 2 7.4 „ 3-12 „ „ 41 25.5 2 7.4 „ 1-2 years „ ... |
99a15810-7bcc-491b-86ad-e54dde4b1152 | Of the 428 primary cases notified 65 occurred in families where a previous case had been notified either this year or in preceding years. The previous cases (as notified) were as follows:— Father 15 Mother 14 Brother 9 Sister 9 Husband 3 Wife 1 Son - Daughter 1 Other relatives 13 81. Administrative Action. Voluntary Di... |
04e05a1d-596b-42c6-b43a-df890aae5e25 | In January, the Tuberculosis Dispensary Committee asked that the grant of the Woolwich Borough Council for the treatment of uninsured persons should be increased from £550 to £1,500. The Council agreed to this grant on condition that an additional Medical Officer be appointed. It was under these circumstances that Dr. ... |
f6d0820a-baba-4657-a94f-ad7cfa3df725 | Every effort is made to secure the co-operation of medical practitioners and the Tuberculosis Officer communicates with the medical attendant in connection with each case notified. Periodical reports on insured persons undergoing domiciliary treatment have been received more frequently than has hitherto been the case, ... |
272be4b6-60dc-4f2e-995e-e910da68e0cf | For the purposes of diagnosis the ordinary routine examinations are carried out, and, when necessary, cases are referred to the Seamen's Hospital for consultative purposes. During the year no cases were so referred. As regards the examination of sputum, the methods used are the Ziehl-Nielson and the Anti-formin. Ellis'... |
2db6e66c-5ce8-4798-a326-2aa795019b7c | It is difficult to be exact in the relative value of each form of treatment, but Dispensary treatment appears to yield results equal to those attained by the existing sanatorium treatment, while on the other hand domiciliary treatment yields the least satisfactory results. I am indebted to the Tuberculosis Officer, Dr.... |
d22984d9-95fb-43aa-8c06-abec2825c6c5 | After-care work in this Borough has not been very successful as the Interim Tuberculosis Care Committee have no funds at their disposal, and great difficulty has been experienced in finding suitable employment for the tuberculous person. During the year some financial assistance has been rendered from a voluntary fund ... |
c3a637e8-1f1c-4258-842a-047625bcc863 | During the year 202 specimens were examined at the Seamen's Hospital, and 319 at the Woolwich Dispensary. 94 WOOLWICH VOLUNTARY DISPENSARY. Statistics, 1920. 95. The following is a summary of the work referring to the period 1st January to 31st December, 1920:— TABLE No. 45. Insured Uninsured. Total Number Adults Child... |
ddd47792-8aa9-4dda-be73-f433ad51c3bb | under observation . .. .. .. 485 Do. non-Tuberculous .. .. .. 559 1,289 Contacts examined .. .. .. 420 Results of examination of Contacts: Pulmonary Tuberculosis 8 5 4 17 Surgical Tuberculosis 1 1 1 3 Observation cases 33 25 65 123 Non-Tuberculous 50 79 138 277 Patients examined for first time .. .. .. 1,289 Sputum exa... |
8d9f03e7-16b5-4d92-ae16-cdd0fa4aa2d2 | 34 were discharged on expiration of period of treatment. 72 are working. 525 visits were made by the Health Visitors at their homes. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION WITH REGARD TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE. 97. This general action was described in detail last year and no change in the procedure has taken place during the year. Disinfe... |
fe83a5b1-3794-4be8-82dc-e812d0930248 | During the year the Maternity and Child Welfare staff was increased by two Health Visitors and by one temporary female clerk, so that at the close of the year the staff consisted of:— (a) One whole time Assistant Medical Officer of Health— Dr. Rachel Mackenzie. (b) A part time Medical Officer (in charge of cases at the... |
f012dda2-b5f5-4b49-92a5-552e9296cb7e | *Friday 2—4 p.m. North Woolwich.— St. John's Hall, High Street. Tuesday 2.30—4 p.m. Plumstead.—289 High Street. Monday 2—4 p.m. Tuesday 2—4 p.m. Friday 2—4 p.m. *Friday 10.30 a.m. to noon. Eltham.—179 Well Hall Road. Wednesday 2—4 p.m. Thursday 2—4 p.m. * Consultations and advice for Mothers at these times. 97 *Thursda... |
1b61e9d3-3241-4ffa-9fd9-08ed7e7ec2e8 | In February, 1920, the approval of the Ministry of Health was obtained to the opening of a new Centre at New Eltham. At the end of the year, the number of sessions per week during which all Centres were opened, was 3 Ante-natal and 11 Infant Consultations, as compared with 3 Ante-natal and 9 Infant Consultations at the... |
eb49f546-3a63-4275-a95c-f10870a3c551 | Children are now operated on for these conditions at the Cyril Henry Home, St. Mary Street, whereas previously these children had been treated at the Brewer Street Clinic and had been sent home immediately after the operation. Under the new arrangement, these children are admitted to the Cyril Henry Home and are detain... |
d62359f8-cbf7-4cb8-af89-9dc851a4c3cb | The Woolwich Day Nursery was closed on the 31st March, 1920. 103. Convalescent Home, Brent Road. This Home is controlled by the National League for Health, Maternity and Child Welfare, and is a Convalescent Home for Mothers and Infants. Accommodation is provided for 4 nursing mothers with their babies and 6 nursery chi... |
835a5021-b464-47e0-b9d8-c8572ccc4954 | At the present time a new building to replace the existing one in Wood Street is being built in Samuel Street, and it is expected that, in the Autumn of 1921, additional maternity beds will be available. I am informed by the Secretary, Miss Alice Gregory, that the number of cases admitted during the year was 225, the n... |
0850d6e2-5bf8-40b5-9b06-6b3717a21b2a | Number of mothers admitted during the year 24 Number of mothers with babies admitted during the year 3 Number of births in the Home 17 Number of deaths 1 Average duration of stay of each completed case 4½ months When the girls are due to leave the Home, situations are found for them (usually domestic service) and if po... |
0d4561e1-95de-4902-ac0e-98bb5834dc56 | 47, shows certain statistical information regarding the Home for the year 1920:— 100 TABLE No. 47. (1) No. of cases in hospital on the 1st January, 1920 12 do. admitted during the year 85 do. remaining in on the 31st December, 1920 13 (2) Average duration of stay 47 lays (3) Reasons for admission— Malnutrition, Marasmu... |
69f6123f-72ff-42ad-a7a6-2a883aaa32db | of cases of infectious disease— (a) Measles Nil (b) Whooping Cough 4 (c) Epidemic Diarrhoea 1 (d) Chicken Pox 1 6 (6) No. of deaths 12 101 107. The Work of the Health Visitors. At the beginning of the year there were 5 Health Visitors. 2 additional ones were appointed by the Council in July and commenced work in August... |
b2771f0d-3d6a-4a96-b827-7ea6b2b5542a | The duties of Health Visitors are as set out in a Circular of the Local Government Board dated August, 1918, and are as follows:— The visiting and supervision of all children under school age needing this attention: the visiting of expectant mothers who have attended at an Ante-natal Clinic or for whom visits are desir... |
e6f24744-5e3c-4a28-9fa5-c6335a67719a | As soon as a notification of a birth is received, suitable literature is sent to the mother by post and it is the practice for the Health Visitor to visit as soon as possible after the doctor or midwife leaves the patient, usually between the 10th and 14th day. The necessity for subsequent visits is gauged by what is d... |
d248e6fa-c8fd-4ec0-afc8-b2063e9f2c88 | It has been found as a matter of experience, that very few mothers object to these visits and that these objectors very often change when they find that it is not criticism but help and sympathy which is offered. 102 109. Investigation of still-births. During the year, a start has been made in investigating the cases o... |
8f9b4b40-b55f-4ef0-81ab-de5481d369ef | They have also made primary visits to notified cases of Tuberculosis, but this is work which should be performed by the Tuberculosis Dispensary, and, when the Dispensary is taken over by the Council in 1921, arrangements will be made to transfer these tuberculosis visits to the Tuberculosis Nurses. Any sanitary defects... |
610a1bc7-9e5d-445d-b5c3-a8e2bdaf16bd | Births—1st Visits 1,145 1,562 2,856 Re-visits 1,183 1,526 3,456 Home visits to expectant mothers 38 74 201 Still-Births investigated - - 50 Infant Deaths investigated - 8 99 103 1918. 1919. 1920. |
f4fc9402-146f-4ce0-b6b0-a61e359d2c7b | Infectious diseases— Ophthalmia Neonatorum— 1st Visits 22 24 28 Re-Visits 20 17 44 Measles—1st Visits 772 992 256 Re-visits 69 111 36 Puerperal Fever— 1st Visits 11 9 12 Re-Visits - - 3 Zymotic Enteritis— 1st Visits 82 81 31 Re-Visits 11 28 8 Tuberculosis—1st Visits 407 254 215 Re-Visits - - 35 Pneumonia (all forms) un... |
876621d1-6c35-499a-b53b-638fb1fc5615 | The work of the Centres has gradually increased during the year, and the following table shows the details of statistics for the year 1920, and the consolidated statistics for 1918 and 1919. 104 TABLE No. 49. 1920. No. on Roll of Centre. No. of Attendances. Mothers: Children. Mothers: Children. Expectant. Nursing. Expe... |
bf3c9948-5399-4f2c-a255-b70734f4c08b | Town Hall 135 201 1,328 418 408 8,253 Eltham 60 107 750 179 240 5,302 Plumstead 112 133 834 188 368 6,146 North Woolwich 106 1 27 673 New Eltham 2 4 104 3 4 1,239 Totals 1920 309 445 3,122 789 1,047 21,613 „ 1918 .. .. .. 152 .. 2,212 „ 1919 178 54 1,263 436 101 7,450 As will be seen from previous years, there has been... |
7f70b6f2-c3c7-4863-9ee5-2dbcdefb9114 | At the Centres advice is given to expectant and nursing mothers and to children under 5 years of age, but the treatment is limited to the use of such simple remedies as grey powder and sodium citrate. Mothercraft classes, sewing classes, etc., have been held at two of the Centres (Eltham and Plumstead) but they have no... |
69d64e53-e7a2-4ea6-87ee-92d30b12caf2 | The case-rate per 1,000 births was 355, as compared with 4.44, 5.43 and 2.55 in the three preceding years. 9 cases received hospital treatment. There were 5 deaths, giving a mortality rate of 0.04. 114. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. During the year, 34 cases were notified. The following table No. 50 shows the eye conditions i... |
ba1856c1-a224-4c8e-9fea-fbac8cb9dfb9 | Not infected — 24 do. do. Infected Cured April 9 do. do. do. do. 22 do. do. do. do. 22 do. do. do. do. 99 do. do. do. do. May 3 do. do, do. do. 10 do. do. do. do. 17 do. do. do. do. 19 — — — — Left Borough 29 Infected Cured Infected Cured 20/5/20 June 7 do. do. do. do. 23 do. do. do. do. July 29 do. do. do. do. August ... |
4e634ab1-ce2d-498b-b469-1fe5418e7ff2 | do. Sept. 7 do. do. do. do. 11 do. — do. — Left Borough 29 do, Cured Not infected — 17/9/20 29 do. — Infected — Oct. 4 do. Cured do. Cured 23 do. do. do. do. Nov. 19 do. — do. — Left Borough Dec. 2 do. — — — Not visited 24 do. Cured Infected .. Cured H 106 In October, 1920, the Council made arrangements with the local ... |
42f301d4-ba7c-4de7-a88f-85faac2809fc | Measles, Whooping-Cough and Poliomyelitis. These diseases are dealt with in the infectious diseases sections of the report (see pages 71-73 and 86). 116. Epidemic Diarrhoea. Zymotic Enteritis or epidemic diarrhoea has been notifiable in Woolwich since 1913. The number of cases notified during the year was 31, and the n... |
3e02df6f-061b-4cfb-bead-af6d5b054406 | Cases of Puerperal fever, Ophthalmia Neonatorum, and Epidemic Diarrhoea are visited by the Health Visitors and in the latter months of the year, a start was made in visiting cases of Pneumonia under 5 years of age. Any sanitary conditions noted by them are reported to the Sanitary Inspectors for the necessary action, a... |
9afc1af6-bbf0-4f14-9a8f-bccf72d6ba4b | The detailed results of the various analyses during the year are given under the section on the Sale of Food and Drugs' Acts. 120. Bacteriological Examinations. Bacteriological examinations are carried out at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich, by Dr. Arthur Davies. Each examination cost 4/-. The number and nature of ... |
f90f1f30-160c-401a-b69e-ca0ef4db4e54 | The general condition of housing in the country as a whole, a subject which has engaged the attention of the Ministry of Health and various local authorities since the Armistice, and the difficulties experienced in providing new houses, have resulted in a stimulus to local authorities to improve the conditions in exist... |
2fdaba88-80c4-4652-8b01-979fcff8707c | A systematic housing survey of the district was begun in February, 1920, although it was not until June that the two additional Inspectors commenced duty. 122. Shortage of Houses. The extent of shortage of houses and the measures taken by the Council are referred to fully in last year's Report. The Housing Scheme of th... |
68d58600-6902-4dd6-abbf-244eb85c3603 | The figures given by the Registrar General, 147,827, mean an increase over last year of 5,909, but, judging by the information disclosed by the Housing Survey and by the relative fewness of complaints of overcrowding during the last half of the year, it is rather doubtful whether this increase exists. Owing to the rapi... |
1fb03337-c944-4080-8efd-1e8b4f798bca | The details recorded of the inspections include not only nuisances liable to be dealt with under the Public Health, and Housing Acts, but also any other circumstance which did not comply with the amenities and ideals of Housing. The records of the inspections were made on cards, the details of the Survey being recorded... |
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