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3b80e1ae-0e96-4c34-a362-419e1aa17133 | The following table shows briefly the number of children notified and reported suffering from some of the commoner infectious diseases:— 1926 1927 1928 1929 Scarlet Fever 78 117 132 164 Diphtheria 35 39 67 44 Measles and German Measles 353 1 342 191 Chicken-pox. Whooping Cough 153 99 262 378 20 (7) FOLLOWING UP. A summ... |
d251a91f-0257-4b63-9b98-5de7426784e3 | 367 542 124 (e) Dental Inspections — — 460 It will be noted that visits in connection with dental inspection are included in the above table for the first time. This is because during the year under review, owing to a rearrangement of duties, the dental nurse now only does home visiting during certain holiday times and... |
37539f79-4280-4377-bd9d-e6f2879ae73c | The enormous drop in the number of home visits in connection with uncleanliness inspections is explained as follows:— During the year under review your school nurses report there has been a much better attendance at the Clinic on the part of children who have been excluded and that thus they have been able to deal with... |
eb430cba-c7b0-48de-889e-a1ef20fd6169 | 1928 1929 No. of days clinic was open 302 331 Total No. of attendances 12749 10757 Daily average attendance 42.2 32.5 No. of cases treated 2059 2139 (8) MEDICAL AND SURGICAL TREATMENT. Minor Ailment Clinic.—Minor ailments are treated daily at the Clinic at East Street. Three nurses attend from the Plaistow Maternity Ch... |
c5d329a4-6b54-4d39-a66b-2b27afe1ea43 | • I want to make it quite clear that we run this Clinic without encroaching on the realms of private practice. The work carried out is the treatment of sores and scabs, bad eyes and running ears— the sort of work which wants the daily attention of a nurse rather than of a doctor, although, of course, all the nursing wo... |
98a53537-4e66-47a8-b38d-bc54384a6904 | Wherever necessary the services of your ambulance are available for bringing children home after operation, but I do feel it wise that as and when possible, you should make arrangements for the detention of these children following the operation. Tuberculosis. —The care of tubercular children is in the hands of the Cou... |
7660fe98-0e8b-4cd2-8628-5daef7bfb365 | I am hopeful that more continuous supervision of the Minor Ailment Clinic will achieve an improvement in this direction, and I do suggest you should entertain the possibility of appointing a nurse whose duty it would be to work continuously in the Clinic. We cannot over-estimate the very real work which is being done b... |
bd2f2fc1-5f05-4f2f-80b4-fe570ae5a71b | Not only by your efficient service do you reduce to a minimum the period the children are off school but you do specially increase the general efficiency of their school life. Vision.—The treatment of defective vision is carried out at the East Street Clinic. The pupils of the children's eyes are dilated, and refractio... |
766e3e22-78fc-44f9-8e8b-d461b87c7717 | He would inspect the ears of the children referred to him by the medical officers and would himself carry out any necessary emergency treatment and also indicate the line of treatment to be adopted between his visits. There is no doubt that a large amount of minor defects pass unnoticed, which defects often represent a... |
78ccf617-9fe0-40cd-b183-afd18deef3fa | In my last Annual Report I said that the question of the provision of extra service in orthopaedics was intimately linked up with the extension of the medical services as a whole, and that although highly desirable, I was not in that Report prepared to advise the inauguration of any extra service until the general exte... |
46e5d4af-3c44-467e-89de-6dfb4d777c9d | The fact that such buildings, perhaps of a temporary nature, are likely to be built for class purposes, suggests that they could be built so that they could later be used either as an Orthopaedic Clinic or to house the present manual instruction class, which would make this classroom adjoining the clinic available for ... |
ea7ebb1d-f053-4f09-8186-921ee259501c | of visits byMasseuse ATTENDANCES Primary Examination Re-Examination For Treatment Total School Children Under School Age School Children Under School Age School Children Under School Age 11 234 28 27 145 86 2824 936 4046 TREATMENTS Massage Electricity Remedial Exercises Ultra Violet Therapy Radiant Heat Dressings and S... |
fe9476bc-38ff-4722-b0d2-40b57f5647db | School Children Under School Age Total School Children J Under School Age Total 6 2 8 2 — 2 27 (9) OPEN-AIR EDUCATION. Playground Classes. —May I take this opportunity of stressing the need there is for more classes to be held in the open air ? It is unfortunate that school furniture, school stationery and the school c... |
64620fca-131e-44af-acaf-3c85a3092907 | so arranged that there are lessons which can with advantage be taken out of doors. School Journeys. —The following school journeys were made by scholars during 1929:— Date. School. Place Visited. 17/6/29 Ripple Girls' School Valentine's Park, Ilford. 27/6/29 Westbury Boys' School East India Dock, Isle of Dogs, Blackwal... |
50bb5788-e786-497a-a122-2c3e33023079 | During the summer holidays, too, there are additional camps where children are taken for a fortnight at a time to the same huts at Hainault. All the children are medically examined before they proceed to camp and many children in this way get at least a short holiday in the open air who otherwise would probably never l... |
b5896e5b-89f1-4622-8938-5a1548572962 | Children diagnosed as suffering from Tuberculous Glands, Alopaecia, Rheumatism, Anaemia, Debility, Impetigo and Cervical Adenitis are among those who have derived considerable benefit from this treatment. With the increased medical staff which will be operating in the near future I hope it will be possible to maintain ... |
d438c31b-0eb2-471d-a1d5-619a926dee6c | The type of children appeared to be very much the same as those we admit to our Open-air School. This special school was open all the summer-time. It has always appeared to me that an Open-air School open for about twenty-five hours during the week cannot be of the same economic value as a similar school where the chil... |
aa086986-f6a2-4032-a9f3-fe210b0abf22 | During the year we have had an exceptional experiment by reason of the fact that the Authority have decided to use one of the classrooms at the Open-air School for ordinary elementary education. It is my unfortunate experience that we have not made the most intelligent use of this classroom. The children have not recei... |
edfc0bef-1c79-4300-9541-222b1318cf73 | The Local Education Authority have no officer with special duties for organising physical training in your schools. May I ask those who are interested in physical training to read again my Report under this heading for last year ? I am persuaded there are many minor disabilities causing a great deal of physical sufferi... |
8b90495c-52aa-409d-a069-6ae8db4c6d82 | It requires not only to be kept clean—it requires also to be kept working. Bathing is a very good way in which to give the skin some work to do. The exposure of the body to the air and the friction of the towel are very fine things, and I hope that even if it may not be necessary to give children baths in the schools, ... |
ddaddee2-b779-4070-9212-437eb2de51b0 | The teachers, too, take a remarkable interest in this work, and their help is invaluable. People are still found who do not understand that routine medical inspection, in addition to affording them an opportunity of having their children examined to see that there is no early disease, is also a census of the health of ... |
e057927b-c61d-434a-8708-964481f56022 | 32 I have at times been dumbfounded to find that this point of view is not recognised, even when it has been quite clearly advanced, and J do hope that all those who are interested in the welfare, not only of children as infants, but in the education of children as a whole, will do their best to show the public that th... |
496a6714-b000-47ea-a47b-4f8855835e6d | I am credibly informed that the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children have dealt with 22 cases. The following table shows the way in which these cases have been dealt with:— Total number of cases investigated 22 (a) Prosecutions 1 (b) Warnings 19 (c) Otherwise dealt with 2 In addition to the above,... |
28cbef55-34a1-4f03-8ea6-e942f2b20307 | It seems to me that concerted action should be taken in order to obtain the necessary accommodation, and although I do not wish to make any proposal which could possibly be thought to have in the least any political aspect, I do think that the possibility of establishing institutions with an income guaranteed by the St... |
62aa965d-5a3b-4600-a9f7-10019462bfea | These dull children do not stand the same chance in life's battle as their better endowed brothers and sisters and may become the hewers of wood and the drawers of water of to-morrow. It is impossible to endow these children with forceful intellects. Their only chance in life rests on their physical fitness, without wh... |
0908d0db-d84a-4923-a694-7563ed510e9c | They say in the third paragraph of this circular that " many small children cannot get personal attention where the home is squalid, where food is bad and insufficient, where the only playroom is the gutter, and where ill-health passes unnoticed till chest trouble, rickets or other ailments have developed. These condit... |
3b2ce0b2-9730-4eb8-9d60-c0c57036edd8 | The Maternity and Child Welfare Service tends to call attention to environment and facts which require social measures for their alleviation. Taking children out of the home rather tends to hide these environmental difficulties. (20) SECONDARY SCHOOLS. Once again I want to point out how invidious it is for children lea... |
d49d469e-461e-42db-90d6-9ff08cb7fbd6 | There are no continuation schools in the district. (22) EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS. Milk and newspaper deliveries, general errands, etc., are the usual forms of employment of children and young persons. In accordance with Pye-laws of the Education Authority, 29 applicants of school age submitted themselve... |
5aecbcd5-2e3b-470c-a526-708569f85803 | 36 There is much more work waiting to be done, and it is unfortunate that the services available are only sufficient for the ordinary day to day routine. I do feel that not only in Barking but throughout the whole of the country much good would accrue if all services were sufficient for reasonable time to be allowed fo... |
96bec98e-28a1-4c72-81b2-b0bad50c8177 | The School Medical Service is a branch of preventive medicine and indeed the curative work is undertaken in the confident expectation that any such strictly curative measures will prevent the incidence of more serious illnesses and disabilities. One of the problems which will present itself to you on the development of... |
29c70413-4f27-41d0-b592-c2f31df4dade | These figures, of course, refer to rural as well as urban districts, and it is only right to mention that in urban districts it is easier than it is in rural districts to run separate nursing services for health and education, but notwithstanding this, I am of opinion there is a definite advantage in nurses having defi... |
8825dc42-365d-475d-bf63-77870f110d8f | During my visit to the Annual Conference of the Royal Sanitary Institute at Sheffield in July, 1929, amongst other things it was brought forward that:— 1. Ten per cent. of school children are more than two years behind normal. 2. We overestimate the exhibition of mental ability as to education and underestimate the vir... |
a5cd283c-e9ca-49a3-8a2c-59340ff529d7 | Primary Examinations 28 27 Re-examinations 145 86 ,The findings of my primary examinations are as follows:— SCHOOL CHILDREN. 1. Deformities—Bones and Joints— (a) Congenital— (i) Shoemaker's Chest 1 (b) Acquired— (i) Fractures 4 (ii) Arthritis 2 (iii) Genu Valgum 4 (iv) Tubercle of Spine 1 2. Muscular Deformities— (a) C... |
998156a0-180a-4b55-ac73-84c5d05d87b1 | Paralysis— (a) Acquired— (i) Anterior Poliomyelitis 1 (ii) Encephalo-myelitis 1 CHILDREN UNDER SCHOOL AGE. 1. Deformities—Bones and Joints— (a) Congenital— (i) Digits of Hand 1 (b) Acquired— (i) Genu Valgum 3 (ii) Genu Varum 1 (iii) Hallux Valgus 1 (iv) Digitis Varus 1 (v) Bow Legs 1 2. Muscular Deformities— (a) Congen... |
3f5f846c-b1d5-414d-9fd9-dfeb8f03c2c9 | 1 3. Paralysis— (a) Congenital— (i) Spastic Hemiplegia 1 (ii) Spastic Diplegia 1 (iii) Erb's 1 (b) Acquired— (i) Paresis of Neck Muscles 1 40 During the year six school children and two children under school age were admitted to hospital. |
1f8b8a0b-fc36-47ac-b748-b35265296e8b | The following operations have been carried out:— (a) School Children— (i) Sliding osteotomy ulna 1 (ii) Cuneiform osteotomy femur tion of recurvatum and varum deformities) 1 (iii) Tarsectomy 1 (iv) Open elongation Tendo Achilles 4 (v) Stoffel's operation—median nerve (Hemiplegia) 1 (vi) Manipulation of foot and plaster... |
b410b516-6229-491d-acb1-734a40ad0466 | and the treatment of club foot at an early age. B. WHITCHURCH HOWELL, F.R.C.S. 41 REPORT OF DENTAL SURGEON. To the Medical Officer of Health, Barking, Essex. From the Public Dental Officer, Barking, Essex. Sir, I have the honour to submit the annual report of the School Dental Services for the year ended 31st December,... |
9c000cca-bc68-4f49-9a1c-3fb89d9086e4 | If a child requiring attention is accompanied by a parent, not only is advice given and accepted, but also reasons given for the treatment necessary in each case, a procedure which results in any objection on the part of the parent being voluntarily withdrawn. In this matter full credit must be given to the nursing and... |
e755a6cd-d087-40f1-9932-cfa1fcb3b0e7 | At the present stage of Dental education in England it is not reasonable to expect a majority percentage of such cases but there is every indication of a progressively increasing number each year, and it is such a result that the professional staff of your Dental Clinic desire to attain. Considerable handicap must be e... |
49dd0232-3423-4219-991b-0eed0ad41755 | It cannot be too strongly urged that the wholesale sacrifice of permanent teeth does not prove that a service is an economic or a professional success, and obviously only permanent teeth that present at the time of their examination a menace to the health and comfort of the patient should be removed. *! During the latt... |
f04d3018-ca6f-4791-9837-10748d50f365 | Jaw malformation and misplacement of teeth can be the result of many different causes, most of which are preventable by proper parental control and supervision of the child. 43 The common causes are :— 1. Too early extraction of temporary teeth due to decay, the decay itself being due to insufficient care of the child'... |
d86377b8-2d26-4692-88e3-e749447e9230 | It is to be noted that malformation of the jaws and misplacement of the teeth are more noticeable among children of comfortably placed parents, especially when there is an only child, than among children of large families in less fortunate social surroundings. Usually the single child is somewhat spoiled in the matter ... |
01a1815f-2e3a-4c0d-b9e8-049eb4af5b5e | The ideal scheme of Dental treatment in Barking should permit the examination of each school child at least once a year, and the complete establishment of sound mouths by dental surgery of all those cases needing treatment. Regrettably this, has not been 44 possible in Barking for some years, due to the large number of... |
596a84de-6fbd-4457-b361-bee45f8b9167 | 45 SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE. TABLE I.—RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS. A.—Routine Medbal Inspections. Number of Code Group Inspections: Entrants 914 Intermediates 958 Leavers 572 Total 2444 Number of other Routine Inspections 339 B.—Other Inspections. Number of Special Inspections 162 Number of Re-inspections 1452 Total 16... |
9ac792e2-8449-4f3c-bf36-d8a68fd43d02 | Uncleanliness 1 — — - Skin Ringworm—Scalp — 2 — 1 Body — — — - Scabies — — — - Impetigo 3 1 3 1 Other Diseases (NonT uberculoua) 3 1 2 - Eye Blepheritis 4 1 3 - Conjunctivitis — 1 1 - Keratitis — — 1 - Corneal Opacities — — — - Defective Vision (excluding Squint) 106 48 22 2 Squint 8 5 2 1 Other Conditions 1 — 1 — Ear ... |
a99136fe-5e98-40e1-ad77-f399c14b7526 | 4 Enlarged Cervical Glands (NonT.B.) 1 73 - 6 Defective Speech — 3 2 4 Teeth—Dental Disease (See Table IV., Group IV.) 115 (f ound, not referred). Heart and Circulation. Heart Disease: Organic — 22 — — Functional — 53 — 12 Anæmia 12 11 - 1 Lungs Bronchitis 7 44 - 2 Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases 1 8 — — 47 TABLE II.—Co... |
68df02ab-9e73-4c8c-9c9a-c383c082cda7 | (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Tuberculosis Pulmonary : Definite — — — - Suspected — 5 — 1 Non-Pulmonary : Glands 1 3 — 1 Spine — — — 1 Hip — — — - Other Bones and Joints - - - - Skin — — — - Other Forms — 1 — - Nervous System Epilepsy — 2 1 - Chorea 3 1 - - .Other Conditions — 2 — 1 Deformities Rickets 1 2 — - Spinal 1 3 — - Oth... |
38b2e9d3-facb-4366-9e1c-67975333347b | Found to require treatment CODE GROUPS : Entrants 914 129 14.1 Intermediates 958 156 16.3 Leavers 572 76 13.3 Total (Code Groups) 2,444 361 14.8 Other Routine Inspections 339 14 4.1 49 table iii.—return of all exceptional children in the area. Boys. Girls. Total. Blind (including partially blind.) (I.) Suitable for tra... |
42e2b7bd-92bb-4e4d-a8c1-1a8e4f731f40 | Attending Certified Schools or Classes for the Blind - 2 2 Attending Public Elementary Schools 1 - 1 At other Institutions - — — At no School or Institution - — — Deal (including deaf and dumb and partially deaf.) (I.) Suitable for training in a School or Class for the totally deaf or deaf and dumb. Attending Certified... |
5b8376d6-63fc-4b9d-a40e-ac2f4a12f82b | Attending Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children 22 24 40 Attending Public Elementary Schools - - - At other Institutions — — — At no School or Institution — — — Notified to the Local Control Authority during the year. Feeble minded 1 2 3 Imbeciles — — — Idiots Epilepsy. Suffering from severe Epilepsy. Atten... |
c0451c4b-3140-4510-9202-c28aef76cbe1 | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board of Education 1 - 1 At other Institutions - 2 2 At no School or Institution - - - Non-infectious, but active pulmonary and glandular tuberculosis. At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board of Educa... |
1a96e05d-f501-4032-9c80-d4c4c62c2937 | At Sanatoria or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board of Education 2 - 2 At Public Elementary Schools — - — At other Institutions — - — At no School or Institution — - - Crippled Children (other than those with active tuberculous disease), e.g., children suffering from paralysis, etc. jand in... |
a4a633df-647a-4e10-a572-622dd48c7f58 | Skin:— Ringworm—Scalp 17 — 17 Body 29 — 29 Scabies 7 — 7 Impetigo 306 2 308 Other Skin Diseases 47 5 52 Minor Eye Defects (Externa] and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.) 70 5 75 Minor Ear Defects 121 2 123 Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.). 1542 - 1542 Total 2139 14 2... |
4931c101-df11-4a8b-9910-1e81dc2b4d84 | (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Errors of Refraction (including Squint) 103 42 - 145 Other Defects or Diseases of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I.) - - - — Total 103 42 - 145 Total number of children for whom spectacles were prescribed :— (a) Under the Authority's Scheme 103 (b) Otherwise 40 Total number of children ... |
93f5ab3b-9a7e-4c1b-b3fc-9b772c318d12 | (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 189 16 205 23 228 53 GROUP IV.—Dental Defects. (1) Number of Children who were :— (a) Inspected by the Dentist. |
e0431d2e-37eb-4ba8-931d-d0facee402d3 | Routine Age Groups— Age 3 — 4 7 5 330 6 634 7 602 8 788 9 958 10 725 11 526 12 553 13 600 14 411 15 108 Special 13 Total 6255 (b) Found to require treatment 4153 (c) Actually treated 2997 (d) Re-treated (included in (c))2046 (2) Half-days devoted to Inspection 37 Treatment 356 Total 393 (3) Attendances made by children... |
0959bde5-b1a0-4b06-a068-31fe693fca28 | (i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurse 3 (ii) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses 16588 (iii) Number of individual children found unclean 1394 (iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority 36 (v) N... |
38025b1a-718c-4f75-9a62-48b4c9328bfe | BARK24 Borough of Barking REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH For the Year 19301 C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc. Hons. (Lond.) M.R.C.S. (Eng.) D.P.H. (Camb.) L.R.b.P. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page STAFF 8 INTRODUCTION 9 SECTION I.—STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA. Age Mortality 13 Asbestosis 19,20 Births 10.11.12... |
9a6a8b51-a465-4a08-a62e-587d717c5f67 | (Tables) 14, 15, 16 Diphtheria 20 General Statistics 10 Illegitimate Births 17 Industries17,18 Infantile Mortality 10,11,12 Infantile Mortality (Table) 16 Inquests 14 Marriages 17 Overcrowding 20 Poisonous.Gas 20 Postal Arrangements 18 Psittacosis 18,19 Rheumatic Affections ??? Sickness, Causes of 18, 19. 20 Smallpox 2... |
0ad2f8d4-1c32-4f5a-ad89-053fd72b7da8 | 33 Hospital Services 21,26,31 Hospital Services, Tables of 27,30 3 SECTION 2—Continued Page Infectious Diseases Nursing 21 Illegitimate Infants, Institutional provision for 32, 33 Investigation Department 37, 38 Joyce Green Hospital 26 King George V Hospital 21,31 Laboratory Facilities 23, 24 Legislation Relating to Pu... |
0fc80390-13ea-41df-941d-3afb3ab07684 | Co-operation of 22,23 Public Assistance Committee 37,38 Public Hospital Services 27-30 Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 32 Regulations 24 Smallpox Hospital Arrangements 26 Special Acts and Orders 25 Specimens submitted to Laboratory for Examination 23 Unmarried Mothers, Institutional provision for 32, 33 Voluntary Hospitals... |
283ae285-6ef1-436a-8a4a-b5f437f1229d | Inspection of 43 Essex Sewers Commissioners 40 4 SECTION 3—Continued Page Factories, Inspection of 44,47 Factory and Workshops Act, 1901 47-41 Fouling by Dogs 43 Home Work 48 Houses Let in Lodgings 51 Miscellaneous Sanitary Inspections 44 Miscellaneous Sanitary Work carried out 46 Northern Outfall Sewage Works 41 Notic... |
a48257f3-7c3d-4caf-aa6b-a1ce6a73f0e8 | 41 Sanitary Inspection of the Area 43-49 Sanitary Work, Summary of 45, 46, 48 Scavenging 42,43 Schools 53, 54 School Closure and Exclusion of Scholars 54 Schools, Drinking Fountains 53 Schools, Drying Facilities 53 Schools, Sanitary Inspection of 53, 54 Sinks 45 Smoke Abatement 50, 51 Stables 52 Stour Water Supply Sche... |
dddf0359-7963-487a-b956-85a7d0726c27 | . . . . 62 Houses Built in the District, 1926—1930 . . . 60,61 Houses Erected during the Year . . . . . 55 Housing Conditions . . . . . . . 57-62 Housing Defects Remedied . . . . . 56, 61, 62 Housing Inspections . . . . . . . 55 Housing Statistics . . . . . . . 55-62 Housing Supply and Demand . . . . .59-61 Inhabited H... |
2a6dcd3b-2d5c-42cb-9638-b413a154498e | 59 Slum Clearance Programme . . . . . . 62 Small Dwellings Acquisition Act . . . . . 57 Unfit Dwelling Houses . . . . . . 55 Unhealthy Areas . . . . . . . 62 Water Supply . . . . . . . 62 SECTION 5—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD. Adulteration of Food .. .. .. .. .. 67, 68 Animals Slaughtered .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 65... |
721e9f7e-febb-4040-a3e3-3435aed3f68d | 65 Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 .. .. 67, 68 Foodstuffs Legislation .. .. .. .. .. .. 66, 67 Graded Milk Licences Granted .. .. .. .. .. 64 Ice Cream • .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 66, 67 Meat and Other Foods .. .. .. .. .. .. 64-68 Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 .. .. .. 63, 64 Milk Supply .. .. .. .. .. .... |
05316c34-813d-4a9c-8057-c7781ec03efa | * Admissions to Isolation Hospital (Table) .. .. .. .. 91 6 SECTION 6—Continued. Page "After-care" of Tuberculosis 83 Asbestosis 90 Boots for the Bairns 86 Cancer 88 Cancer, Occupations of Fatal Cases (Table) 89 Chickenpox 85 Compulsory Segregation of Tuberculous Persons 78 Diphtheria 75,92 Diphtheria Notifications (Mo... |
36d5641f-4c2a-44a4-a4c8-3cd2c6effbd4 | 92 Mosquitoes 94 Natural History Society 94 Non-notifiable Acute Infectious Diseases 85-90 Notifiable Infectious Diseases 71-85 Notifications classified according to Wards (Table) 73, 74 Pathological Specimens, Examination of 92 Pneumonia 76, 88 Psittacosis 87 Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 76, 85 Rats 93 Rheumatic Fever ... |
011373f9-ebcd-40e2-8d2f-10f0621d30da | 78-85 Tuberculosis Dispensary . . . . . . "9 Tuberculosis Register . . . . . . 84, »5 Tuberculosis Service in Barking . . . . . 80-8.1 Unnotified Fatal Cases of Tuberculosis . . . . 7 SECTION 6—Continued Page Vaccination 92 Verminous Persons, Cleansing and Disinfection of 93 Whooping Cough 85, 86 SECTION 7—MATERNITY AN... |
4f484037-404c-49d4-863a-7fc7f8b3d612 | 104 Foster Children 104 General Practice and the Clinic System 95, 96 Health Visitors, Work of 102, 103 Illegitimacy 106 Infantile Mortality 104-106 Infantile Mortality, Years 1891-1930 (Table) 105 Infant Welfare Clinics, Work of 102 Maternal Mortality 99, 100 Maternal Mortality, Years 1926-1930 99 Maternity Ward. Muni... |
2f96ebcb-5a13-4505-942c-3a96d8491b57 | 110 Provision of Fresh Milk 109 Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 98, 99 Registration and Notification of Births 96, 97 Report of the Dental Surgeon 111-113 St.Alban's Clinic 95 Still Births 101 Toddler's Refraction Clinic 104 Tonsils and Adenoids 103 SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE. Table of Contents will be found on pages 116-117 8... |
c390ac24-f5fe-4c71-b8fa-1c75bb86f8f3 | School Medical Officers: J. GWEN BEVAN, B.Sc., M.R.C.S.. L.R.C P HILDA C. DEAN, M B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.. D.P.H. Orthopaedic Surgeon (Part Time): B. WHITCHURCH HOWELL M.B.B.S.. F.R.C.S Denial Surgeon: W. H. FOY, I.D.S., R.C.S (Eng.). Sanitary Inspectors : N. BASTABLE (Chief Sanitary Inspector) (b. c, d and: H CAR... |
c5c33ab4-f473-47d0-b8b3-bb8d3240bfb4 | MISS E. M. CROSS (g, h and i). Matron, Isolation Hospital : MISS M. J. HEDGCOCK (h. i and j). Masseuse, Orthopaedic Clinic (Part Time) . MISS A. E. FINDLAY, C.S.M.M.G. (k). Clerical Staff. Chief clerk: E. W. HII.L (Resigned February, 1930). Clerk: F.READ (Comraenetd June, 1930). D. G. TONKIN. MISS V. SHEAD. MISS H. NUN... |
6fc5b853-28d1-4cfb-aede-3048767f7eb9 | (d) Smoke Inspector's Certificate of Koyal Sanitary Institute. (e) Building Inspector's certificate of Worshipful Company of Carpenters. (f) Sanitary Science Certificate of Royal Sanitary Institute. (g) Health Visitor's certificate of Royal Sanitary Institute. (h) Certificate of Central Midwives' Board. (i) General Hos... |
c8aa2f22-4d01-4b37-8309-1e4dc28d7e40 | Jackson and Gentlemen, Herewith I beg to submit for your favourable consideration my Report as Medical Officer of Health for the year ended December 31st, 1930. This Report is drawn up in accordance with Circular 1119, 1930, from the Ministry of Health. The Annual Report for the year 1930 is not a special Survey Report... |
0b21c0f2-e505-4090-a2a5-281294a16f65 | Thames 240 Roding 58 Loxford Water 2 300 4,106 Population (1921, Census) 35,523 Population (June, 1929) (Registrar General's estimate) 42,169 Population (June, 1930) (Estimated) 45,000 Number of inhabited houses (1921 Census) 6,762 Number of inhabited houses, March, 1931, according to Rate Books 10,941 Number of Famili... |
08f490ad-25a8-4c57-b9a1-db7fba054e11 | Birth Rata. Legitimate 777 399 378 17.3 Illegitimate 22 15 7 0.5 Total 799 414 385 17.8 Still Births Rate per 1,000 total births:— Legitimate 33 18 15 39.7 Illegitimate — — — Deaths 435 218 217 Death Rate 9.7 Standard Death Rate (Factor 1.049) 10.2 Percentage of total deaths occurring in public institutions, 27.8 Numbe... |
dce465f1-c92c-4457-a0b9-3a6f1a61a4f4 | Rate Legitimate 23 23 46 59.2 61.3 Illegitimate 1 2 3 136.4 Number of deaths from Measles (all ages) " ,, ,, Whooping Cough (all age3) „ „ Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age *The estimated population at June, 1930, has been taken for the purpose of arriving at the Vital Statistics, in accordance with-Circular 1119, of the... |
d6e9687b-0ab1-464d-a6ef-7b9bd4b42ef9 | Total Deaths under One year. Causes of Deaths Cer. tified by Registered Medical Practitioners Inquest Cases. Certified by Coroner after P.M. No Inquest. Uncertified Causes of Death. England and Wales 16.3 11.4 0.01 0.00 0.10 0.02 0.05 0.09 0.12 0.55 6.0 60 90.4 6.9 1.7 1.0 107 County Boroughs and Great Towns including ... |
1aa416ff-f225-44f1-b84e-7fd1b787697d | 2 10.5 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01 0.05 0.07 0.13 0.43 4.4 55 91.8 5.9 1.2 1.1 London 15.7 11.4 0.01 0.00 0.2:5 0.02 0.03 0.10 0.08 0.55 9.9 59 88.3 7.4 4.3 0.0 BARKING 17.8 9.7 0.00 0.00 0.42 0.04 0.04 0.29 0.00 0.60 8.76 61 86.6 8.3 4.8 0.04 4. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT FROM 1924 to 1930. Year. |
9bab8f37-84c2-4398-8375-918229e36f8f | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. Births. Total Deaths Registered in the District. Transferable Deaths Nett Deaths belonging to the District. Nett. Number. Rate. Of Nonresidents registered in the District. Of residents registered out of the District. Under One year of age. At all Ages. Number. Rate. Number. ... |
5964c8b5-550a-40e5-838f-9710ff760323 | 6 11 118 49 59.9 366 9.4 1927 39,900 710 17.7 251 6.2 7 162 47 66.1 406 10.1 1928 40,870 805 19.7 276 6.7 6 144 51 63.3 414 10.1 1929 42,160 781 18.7 291 6.9 8 152 42 53.4 435 10.3 1930 45,000 799 17.75 250 186 7 186 49 61.3 435 9.7 13 5. DEATHS (a) General.—There were 256 deaths registered in Barking in J 930. Of thes... |
274823db-35c3-4fea-abda-d7743aa2123f | Including the latter and excluding the deaths of visitors, the net number of deaths was as follows:— Males. Females Total 218 217 435 The death rate for 1930 was 9.7 per 1,000, compared with 10.3 in 1929, 11.4 for England and Wales, 11.5 for the hundred and seven Great Towns, 10.5 for the hundred and fifty-nine Smaller... |
82a31436-35ba-4ed3-a425-811ff645c642 | Under 1 year 49 1- to 2 years 16 2 to 6 years 15 5 to 15 years 24 15 to 2o years 29 25 to 45 years 55 45 to 65 years 101 Over 65 years 147 14 (c) Causes of death in 1930.—The table on page 15 shows the principal causes of death at various ages. Those diseases, etc. causing most deaths or important from a Public Health ... |
94fa0ab5-4580-4979-bff3-269cdbbc6db5 | Cardio-vascular system 58 13.3 Cancer 48 11.03 Tuberculosis (all forms) 37 8.5 Pulmonary affections, (exclusive of tuberculosis), viz.. Bronchitis 29 6.6 Pneumonia (all forms) 24 5.5 Other respiratory diseases 5 1.1 Zymotic Diseases 43 9.8 (d) Deaths from Zymotic Diseases.—These diseases caused 9.8 per cent, of the tot... |
59753a1b-d433-494f-8d17-c9a8cf62d7e5 | Causes of Death Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the district. Under one year I and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 45 45 and under 65 65 and upwards Total Acute Encephalitis 1 - - - - - - 1 Influenza - - - - - - - - Scarlet Fever - 1 1 - - - - 2 Smallpox - ... |
0e756b9c-4f09-4953-a165-7cd2aea51fc8 | 1 4 Puerperal Fever - - - - - - - - Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition - - - 2 1 - - 3 Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) 1 - 1 12 14 4 2 34 Other Tubercular Diseases - 2 - - - 1 - 3 Asbestosis - - - - 1 - - 1 Cancer (Malignant Disease) - - - - 4 21 23 48 Bronchitis 1 - - - 2 4 22 29 Pneumonia (al... |
300c01d2-cfb4-4b32-a102-ac2093aa3d0e | 1 5 6 18 Suicides - - - - 3 5 1 9 Rheumatic Fever - - - - 1 - - 1 Diabetes - - - - - 3 2 5 Cerebral Hæmorrhage - - - - 3 6 7 16 Heart Disease - 1 1 3 5 14 24 48 Arterio-Sclerosis - - - - - - 9 9 Ulcer of stomach or duodenum - - - - 1 3 - 4 Asthma - - - - - 1 - 1 Anaemia - - - - 1 - - 1 Arthritis - - - - - - - - Meningi... |
6d0ced83-e7d2-4fc6-8521-a20485b1c34b | 2 1 4 10 15 41 76 Causes ill-defined or unknown - - - - 1 1 - 2 Totals 49 30 24 29 55 101 147 435 16 (g) Infant mortality during the year 1930. The following table gives the actual causes of death of children dying under one year of age. Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year:— Causes of Death. (... |
fb046ebf-28b6-458a-b55b-81b4f989e1e0 | Bronchitis — — — — — 1 — — — 1 Congenital Debility 3 — — — 3 1 — — — 4 Congenital malformation 2 — 1 2 5 1 — — — 6 Convulsions 1 — — — 1 — — — 1 Deficient inherent vitality 1 — — — 1 — — — — 1 Diarrhoea and Enteritis — — 1 — 1 2 1 2 — 6 Mastoid Disease — — — — — — — 1 — 1 Meningitis(non-tubercular) — — — — — — — — 1 1 ... |
f8096995-e2ff-44a0-8f08-2fff7d054a6a | — — — 10 Pyonephrosis — — — — — — — 1 — 1 Want of attention at birth 1 — — — 1 — — — — 1 Totals 18 — 3 3 24 11 2 7 5 49 Nett Births in the year:— Legitimate 777 Illegitimate 22 799 Nett Deaths in the year:— Legitimate 46 Illegitimate 3 49 17 6. MARRIAGES. The following table shows the number of marriages registered in ... |
7aca7e2a-063a-4b38-8906-8e7b56f41cfe | 1922 208 5.6 1923 219 5.9 1924 208 5.4 1925 258 6.7 1926 249 6.3 1927 304 7.6 1928 311 7.6 1929 276 6.5 1930 287 6.4 7. BIRTHS. The net number of births registered in 1930 was 799, affording an annual birth rate of 17.8 per 1,000 population, compared with 18.7 in 1929, 19.7 in 1928 and 17.7 in 1927. Of all births, 22 w... |
15b7dcf3-a79b-4030-8b92-afda0bcc3198 | Notification of Births Acts, 1907-1915.—During 1930 there were 798 births notified to the Medical Officer of Health, 612 being notified by midwives and 186 by parents and doctors. Twentythree still-births were notified, 19 being notified by midwives and 4 by doctors. Ten still-births were not notified. 8. SOCIAL CONDIT... |
c714b1b7-42c1-42fc-b5e7-971888c775f2 | Whilst a large number of people are engaged in these industries, a very large number work out of Barking, travelling to and fro on trams, omnibuses and the railway. The influence of occupation on public health is dealt with in a later part of this Report. (b) Postal Arrangements.—The work of the department is to a cert... |
87d1ca54-da1b-43a9-be14-e829a9b47a5c | It is only for people to refrain from buying birds that are known to transmit this disease, and so far as we know the incidence of the disease is arrested. Research workers in curative medicine are trying to find a serum that will cure the disease, but as a Public Health authority we advocate the prevention of the dise... |
0c64b86f-9b59-4aaf-ab97-ec421fa2f927 | This low lying site, which was an advantage in the far off days of hostile incursions, is now of course a disadvantage, and Barking suffers from rheumatic affections, like many other places in the Thames valley. We cannot make Barking any higher than it is, but people can, by careful attention to diet, increase their r... |
8f40a82c-b6b3-4b41-a739-a189b269d72c | Some improvement has, I believe, been made in the number of electric trains coming in and out of Barking, but any such increase does not appear materially to have improved the situation, owing probably to an increase in the number of the travelling public, consequent on the development of the Becontree Estate. I look u... |
feb20ccb-dce9-4b78-ad1a-6ac164dbad8c | (e) Diphtheria.—The nature of diphtheria still continues to be serious, and during the year under review we have had many cases of mixed infection. This experience has, I believe, been shared by neighbouring authorities. There were a large number of cases of diphtheria—to wit, 358—and they came from all parts of the to... |
c3e19670-b794-417c-b40d-8a56bff0d7f1 | I know what you are doing, and I know that what you are doing is very good indeed, but the need there is for more houses and for better houses is so imperative that I cannot but feel impatient of any delay whatsoever. I want to reiterate that good housing will not solve all our public health problems, but that our publ... |
baa85408-1713-421a-bab7-436f10c407d9 | (a) General.—The Plaistow Maternity Charity provides a staff of nurses, who attend at the homes of the sick once or twice a day, carry out such skilled nursing as required, and offer instructions where advisable in hygienic home practices in relation to the sick. My information is that this organisation does not receiv... |
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