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2dfc995b-2b5d-4b7a-b529-a98506215bf4 | Structurally Separate Dwellings.-βA structurally separate dwelling has been defined for the Census as any room or set of rooms intended or used for habitation, having separate access either to the street or to a common landing or staircase. Thus each flat in a block of flats is a separate unit; a private house which ha... |
57b045a8-ad50-4e94-8062-5ecaed0bc450 | 53, shows the number of structurally separate dwellings occupied, the number of rooms occupied, the number of private families, the population in private families, and the average number of private families per dwelling in 1921 and 1931, together with the percentage increase or decrease. The increase in the number of d... |
b3efbd7c-9f9f-479d-b7b8-3eaa122799f4 | 54, shows the number of private families, the number of structurally separate dwellings occupied, the number of rooms occupied, and the average number of persons per room in each of the Wards in the Borough. If this Table be compared with the preceding Table it will be seen that at the time of the Census there were 507... |
f05a9066-b4dc-4670-9b66-64a337279e9b | George's 1,315 855 4,706 1.04 Burrage 2,455 1,665 9,306 0.86 Herbert 2,461 1,899 11,497 0.73 Glyndon 2,522 1,827 9,007 0.97 St. Margaret's 3,669 2,840 15,395 0.81 Central 2,577 1,825 9,926 0.81 St. |
04ec4502-aa3e-4935-8fa2-582e31d008bd | Nicholas 3,545 2,556 13,142 0.98 Abbey Wood 3,025 2,462 12,113 0.86 Well Hall 3,281 3,077 14,239 0.90 Avery Hill 3,260 2,992 17,919 0.64 Sherard 3,826 3,519 17,181 0.99 38,176 29,870 156,050 0.88 The prevalent size of structurally separate dwellings, occupied and unoccupied, is four rooms, as 24 consist of one room, 26... |
a0a598b8-d65e-41f6-9c3d-d1caf07807b3 | 55, shows the distribution of private families according to the number of rooms occupied, together with the corresponding figures for 1921, and the distribution of the populations in these two years. 76 TABLE No. 55. Housing of Private Families. Number of rooms occupied. Number of Families. Increase or Decrease. Distri... |
8ca71ce3-b5f6-47fe-bed9-26c5aa02ac2c | 7 8β9 642 618 -24 1.9 1.6 10 or more 366 286 -80 1.1 0.8 Totals 33,647 38,176 + 4,529 100.0 100.0 It will be noted from the above Table that 46.5% of the private families occupy dwellings of four or five rooms and 18.1% reside in six or more rooms. In the administrative County of London the corresponding figures are 27... |
51ec3a41-8373-4d16-8ef3-302be0e2028f | Number of families living in 1921 Per cent 1931 Per cent Single occupation 19,367 57.56 22,567 59.12 2 to a dwelling 11,784 35.02 12,890 33.76 3 or more to a dwelling 2,496 7.42 2,719 7.12 33,647 100.00 38,176 100.00 Expressed otherwise, some three thousand Woolwich families no longer share a common water supply, commo... |
bccd3766-441b-44a4-a8fd-337e62ec3278 | Families consisting of 1β4 persons show an increased percentage of the whole, whilst, correspondingly, families of five or more persons show a decreased percentage. The average size of family, which was 4.27 in 1911, fell to 3.92 in 1921, and 3.61 in 1931. TABLE No. 57. Distribution, according to size, of Private Famil... |
66cd3578-c4be-4ffc-9897-c76c7addf0fa | 56 0.59 3 9,282 +1,569 24.3 22.9 4.05 3.85 0.74 0.77 4 7,462 +1,144 19.5 18.8 4.43 4.37 0.90 0.91 5 4,718 +328 12.4 13.0 4.71 4.63 1.06 1.07 6β7 3,945 β553 10.3 13.4 4.86 4.88 1.30 1.31 8β9 1,018 β534 2.7 4.7 4.98 5.14 1.67 1.62 10 and over 296 β148 0.8 1.3 5.27 5.64 2.04 1.88 38,176 4, |
d0cae157-17b6-42f6-a8ed-7deffbb26dec | 529 100.0 100.0 4.08 4.04 0.88 0.96 One of the recognised standards of overcrowding and one adopted by the Registrar General is a density of more than two persons per room. The following tabular statement shows the population scheduled thus in each of the last three enumerations:β 1911 1921 1931 Private families living... |
a771dea0-2e4d-4359-a37a-d84a2cca68db | In the administrative County 13.1 per cent of the total population live more than two persons per room. 78 Bug Infestation of Houses.βThis problem has received much attention from the Public Health Committee during the year owing to the apparent increase in the number of infested houses and the difficulties which arose... |
15ca4afc-fdef-424f-b791-b2294c321258 | (b) Section 10 of the same Act enables any sanitary authority on a report from their Medical Officer of Health, to require the owner or occupier of a verminous house to take such steps as may be necessary for the purpose of destroying or removing vermin. (c) Section 26 of the 1928 Act enables any sanitary authority, on... |
5d610b37-25c3-4ad3-9f2b-1dc8f8ce628c | If the legal position is strictly adhered to, delay inevitably ensues, and so, after very full consideration, the Public Health Committee decided that the Medical Officer of Health should be authorised to take the necessary steps to disinfest articles and premises without waiting for the authority of the Committee but ... |
a40166c8-0d38-45c8-a9c8-d237e44a0c1c | In such cases, however, it is now the practice for a letter to be sent by me stating that the department is prepared to co-operate with the owner in arranging for the disinfestation of infested articles in the room or rooms infested, at the same time as his workmen are dealing with the infested portions of the structur... |
bdc5c677-bd90-4020-8022-81e6093563bd | (b) Disinfestation. First Day. Owner removes skirtings, architraves and other wood fixtures to walls. Subjects these to heat from a blow-lamp, strips the walls, applying the blowlamp flame to all holes and crevices. The disinfecting staff:β (1) Place all pictures in metal box. (2) Place in bags all bedding and other lo... |
ac9cc539-a65c-4bd8-a096-ffeb5da4087f | The bedding is not returned until the next day, if this is at all possible, and the pictures are not returned until they have been stripped and re-backed. Second Day. The disinfecting staff again visit the house, unseal the room, take the bedsteads to pieces and carefully remove all eggs and dead bugs from the intersti... |
46ee9408-5e1e-4365-9159-a16e66ef263c | It is important also to have regard to where the 80 bug may escape toβto the roof space, to adjoining rooms or adjoining housesβand to take appropriate measures to deal with this situation. But one of the most valuable details is a careful search afterwards by trained disinfectors. (c) Subsequent Action. Ten days later... |
754187ec-f2fa-4e30-ad4b-f9c847b6347a | If he is satisfied that the room appears to be free from bugs, the "verminous" card is handed to the woman sanitary inspector who makes a visit once a month for the first three months or until she gets three successive negative examinations, and then once every two months for the next six months, and it is proposed tha... |
670c6fd8-b893-42d2-9bd5-20ef50b6ee30 | It looks, therefore, as if this high concentration killed eggs, but this observation is subject to the reservation that most of this work was done in the latter part of the year after the normal breeding season was over, and it may be that these results may not appear so satisfactory when the rooms are examined in the ... |
080913e8-81ca-48d5-af0e-ccc21c980105 | The present methods of getting rid of bugs are expensive and cumbersome, and a great deal of research work is necessary in order to discover some simple and economic method of dealing with the problem. It is not simply a question of adding a given amount of disinfectant to the air of a room, as there are two very varia... |
5754e513-3030-4a2b-abb4-2c20bca015f0 | Secondly : People do not like their neighbours to know they have bugs. They cannot help them knowing it, however, when such a scheme as outlined above is put in force. The mere fact that one of the Council's disinfecting vans visits a house where no ambulance has previously been, means in all probability that the house... |
d28cbbf6-6b47-4f9a-90ad-1dcc19f26588 | It is safe to assume that the average housewife will pay more attention to the eradication of bed bugs by the usual household methods, and her success or failure will depend on the amount of adjacent infestation, the state of the property and other similar factors. I do not think she can get rid of them when a house is... |
dbadb3e4-1c0f-4275-9a4a-f06c1f327793 | It is a matter for consideration, therefore, whether de-bugging should not be done systematically from January to December. It is possible to get rid of bugs in a house in the winter months, and in any event the number of infested houses is sufficient to keep a disinfecting staff employed on this work throughout the wh... |
1025e777-141d-43c0-ad6b-0f008cb766b7 | Woolwich cases are usually admitted to the Brook Hospital, Greenwich, the Park Hospital, Lewisham, or the Joyce Green Hospital at Dartford, but the more uncommon types of infectious diseases may be admitted to any of the County Council's infectious disease hospitals. The Borough Council is only responsible for investig... |
c7bfcf72-8ed2-49f7-9004-331d114f4824 | The following diseases are notifiable in the Borough:β Anthrax Ophthalmia Neonatorum Cerebrospinal Meningitis PneumoniaβAcute Primary Cholera PneumoniaβAcute Influenzal Continued Fever Poliomyelitis Diphtheria Plague Dysentery Puerperal Fever Encephalitis Lethargica Puerperal Pyrexia Erysipelas Relapsing Fever Enteric ... |
01bf7d72-372a-4829-ad9c-1ad8288cd23e | the fall in the incidence of notifications of infectious disease is more apparent than real. Measles was present in epidemic form during the year. 83 TABLE No. 58. In tabular form are shown in the next five Tables statistics showing the incidence of infectious disease in the Borough in 1932 and previous years. Diseases... |
33de6be7-1754-4559-8315-9a37c5f432e7 | Diphtheria 233 232 8 Scarlet Fever 554 535 3 Enteric Fever 3 2 2 Puerperal Fever 5 5 4 Puerperal Pyrexia 35 31 β Erysipelas 44 26 4 Smallpox 7 7 β Pneumonia 247 150 81 Malaria 2 2 β Ophthalmia Neonatorum 7 2 β Encephalitis Lethargica 2 2 1 Dysentery 1 1 β Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 15 15 4 Poliomyelitis 6 6 β Zymotic En... |
6173ed9c-8238-4f68-8570-08c53378f45a | Notification of Infectious Diseases (Including Tuberculosis), 1901 to 1932. Year. Smallpox. Diphtheria and Mem. Croup. Erysipelas. Scarlet Fever. Enteric Fever. Continued Fever. Puerperal Fever. Β§Puerperal Pyrexia. Pneumonia Primary. Influenzal Pneumonia. Malaria. Dysentery. Anthrax. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Encephalitis... |
ddb8f2c8-c0e2-4498-a785-2cf0be931e38 | 1901 21 216 72 311 68 1 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 323 - 1902 228 233 98 267 50 1 11 - - - - - - - - - - - 189 β 646 301 1903 6 186 58 389 42 3 2 - - β - - - - - - - - 165 β 661 β 1904 6 163 74 472 25 1 5 - - β - - - - - - - - 186 β 1, |
59af219b-e961-48a9-803b-5cf799652ebe | 240 β 1905 7 273 83 513 27 1 12 - - - - - - - - - - 212 145 β 465 β 1906 β 387 97 528 40 β 8 - - - β - - - - - β 366 176 β 825 β 1907 β 275 110 1,023 27 β 6 - - β - - - - - 1 - 93 150 β 1,453 β 1908 β 362 90 596 19 β 6 β - β β - - - - 1 - 173 154 β 519 β 1909 β 268 113 1,027 13 β 9 - - β - - - - - β - 149 206 β 768 β 1... |
d9633b72-ff4f-4922-98cd-d4c71c88f062 | 1911 β 239 82 518 16 β 16 - - - - - - 8 - 1 3 866 375 β 801 β 1912 3 429 87 474 20 β 2 β β β β - - 20 β 1 3 129 689 β 775 β 1913 β 321 70 626 14 β 8 - - β β - - 14 β - 1 338 532 143 387 β 1914 β 416 107 714 18 β 7 β - β β - - 18 β 1 - 199 400 98 967 β 1915 β 286 138 601 31 β 6 - - - - - - 19 - 50 2 173 420 69 1, |
a9035f79-6c8b-4b0e-b69b-1b69a3b45531 | 179 β 1916 1 271 95 232 9 β 16 - - β β - - 33 β 17 β 80 392 77 1,590 β 1917 β 277 79 147 12 β 12 - - - - - - 41 β 22 1 101 448 95 1,710 β 1918 β 240 61 222 12 β 14 - - - - - - 23 β 11 3 118 563 97 800 β 1919 4 398 63 243 26 β 7 - 123 β 61 7 1 34 3 7 1 123 394 80 1,886 β 1920 1 427 82 538 6 β 13 β 136 β 29 1 - 29 3 6 β ... |
940ce0e9-f019-4f6f-8c38-85033b2cf67a | 013 β 1921 β 592 59 1,351 11 β 14 β 187 49 10 4 - 32 9 2 β 454 285 71 481 β 1922 β 437 37 511 8 1 11 β 212 133 11 β - 26 3 2 4 31 245 60 2,698 β 1923 β 152 40 334 16 β 8 β 196 46 4 1 - 18 1 5 6 49 245 66 194 β 1924 β 195 45 440 11 β 7 β 249 105 3 1 - 27 17 12 5 13 273 69 2, |
058f6a4a-9392-40fb-9a6b-bb3164d1cb33 | 679 β 1925 β 299 44 364 16 β 9 - 237 40 5 1 - 31 10 5 1 13 246 54 1,916 β 1926 β 393 46 411 8 1 4 7 259 33 5 β - 18 7 9 5 23 287 52 1,246 β 1927 β 278 65 478 9 β 8 30 280 36 3 1 - 19 6 4 3 12 269 84 457 β 1928 3 300 89 529 17 β 20 28 216 14 12 1 - 14 8 3 3 5 263 62 2, |
1811927b-e1c5-45c0-94c9-986ad21c5c0f | 418 β 1929 5 496 80 567 7 β 15 38 293 90 5 β 1 17 4 9 4 8 250 52 151 β 1930 10 497 77 627 8 β 5 31 262 21 2 1 - 8 β 2 2 22 244 55 2,702 597 1931 3 281 80 387 3 β 8 41 327 44 3 β - 7 2 12 6 3 229 51 113 672 1932 7 233 44 554 3 β 5 35 199 48 2 1 - 7 2 15 6 11 235 48 3,135 - Β§Notification of Puerperal Pyrexia commenced Oc... |
b724cdc6-2ca3-474d-b4e8-f2780d5571b5 | β Measles notifiable from 1/1/1916 to 31/12/1919. *Voluntary notification to 1910; partial to 1912; all cases thereafter. β‘Compulsory Notification of Zymotic Enteritis commenced 1913. X Chicken Pox was again made notifiable from April, 1930, to 30th September, 1931. 85 TABLE No. 60. Ward Incidence of Infectious Diseases... |
5c2e94ce-eaf1-4f0c-80da-7fcf63e585f1 | 18 6 14 34 18 31 11 Scarlet Fever 554 49 26 52 58 48 29 25 70 27 44 41 27 33 25 EntericFever (including Typhoid Fever) 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 Puerperal Fever 5 - - 1 - 1 - - - 1 - - 1 1 - Puerperal Pyrexia 35 3 4 6 2 1 1 5 4 1 3 2 - 2 1 Erysipelas 44 2 1 4 - 3 3 3 1 3 7 2 5 4 6 Smallpox 7 - - 4 - - - - - - - - 1... |
c2ade103-e4f3-48b0-ba73-a4bf17bbddf0 | 8 61 19 15 39 13 Malaria 2 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - Ophthalmia Neonatorum 7 1 1 2 - - - 1 - - - - - 2 - Encephalitis Lethargica 2 - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - Dysentery 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 15 2 1 2 4 1 - 1 - - 2 - 1 1 - Poliomyelitis 6 - - - - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 Zymotic Enteritis ... |
d67783aa-f754-4e34-870d-e2b8e371916c | 135 140 138 170 236 174 96 311 224 126 360 319 233 563 45 4,307 217 193 285 342 252 144 366 332 172 499 419 301 682 103 *Not notifiable. 86 TABLE No. 61. Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified 1932 (excluding Tuberculosis). Diseases. Number of Cases Notified. Age Groups. All Ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 2 years. 2 an... |
0d152374-6aac-49f4-834b-eddcf03fac3e | 14 16 95 31 15 29 4 2 - Scarlet Fever 554 3 15 30 42 41 234 115 28 33 11 2 β Enteric Fever 3 - β β β 1 β β β 1 β 1 β Puerperal Fever 5 - β β β β β β β 4 1 β β Puerperal Pyrexia 35 - - β β β β β 1 30 4 β β Erysipelas 44 2 - β 1 β 1 1 2 7 7 16 7 Smallpox 7 - β β β β β 1 3 1 1 1 β Pneumonia 247 30 17 10 14 9 25 9 13 33 20... |
219a0ffb-b210-4172-9484-9d4d981c95bb | 7 - - - - - - - - - - - Encephalitis Lethargica 2 - - β β 1 - β β β β 1 β Dysentery 1 - - β 1 β - β β β β β β Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 15 1 4 1 - 2 - 1 4 2 - - - Poliomyelitis 6 - 1 1 β β 2 β 2 β β β β Zymotic Enteritis 11 4 1 1 β 1 2 1 β β β 1 β *Measles (including German Measles) 3,115 90 236 256 342 414 1,594 109 7... |
29c8c34c-3f72-4f7c-9668-e225e3853df1 | 62. Deaths from Infectious Diseases (excluding Tuberculosis), 1932. Diseases. All Ages. Number of Deaths. Age Groups. Under 1 1- 2- 5- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- 65- 75- Diphtheria 8 - - 2 6 - - - - - - - Scarlet Fever 3 β 2 β 1 β - - - - - - Typhoid Fever 2 β β β β 1 - - - 1 - - Puerperal Fever 4 β β β β 1 3 - - - - - Puerpe... |
887b765f-8a6a-47d5-95a7-e4684615287c | 5 1 2 4 7 15 11 Malaria - - - - - - - - - - - - Ophthalmia Neonatorum - - - - - - - - - - - - Encephalitis Lethargica 1 β β β β β β β β 1 β β Dysentery β β β β β β β - - - - - Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 4 1 2 - - 1 - - - - - - Poliomyelitis - - - - - - - - - - - - Zymotic Enteritis 12 7 1 β β β β - 2 - 2 - Measles 25 5 ... |
0f789b2f-522a-4bcc-89d9-54e040da2c18 | Notification.βDuring the year 233 cases were notified compared with 281 in 1931, and 497 in 1930. The number of military cases was 11. The number of notifications received each quarter was as follows: First quarter, 42; Second quarter, 44; Third quarter, 79; Fourth quarter, 68. Multiple Cases.βThe following Table, No. ... |
7f961686-6900-4d4a-b0d6-e49d140199bb | Number of Houses in which 1 case occurred 8 7 17 13 9 9 5 14 6 12 32 9 20 6 167 167 2 cases occurred 1 1 1 2 1 β β 2 β 1 1 3 1 1 15 30 3 ,, - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1 3 1 7 21 4 ,, - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 4 Total Houses 9 8 20 15 10 9 6 16 6 13 33 13 24 8 190 222 Military - 1 - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 233 Return... |
8a451d2a-5654-4a3f-9950-d4f185f722eb | One patient who was admitted to hospital with Diphtheria was exposed to Scarlet fever in hospital owing to cross-infection occurring in the ward she was in. She was given a prophylactic dose of anti-scarlatinal serum and showed no signs of Scarlet fever whilst in hospital, but four days after her discharge from hospita... |
dc58ce6e-49df-4674-8725-d7e18149d82c | 89 Deaths.βThere were 8 deaths from Diphtheria, compared with 6 in 1931, and S in 1930. Two of these deaths were in children under 5 years of age, and six were in school children. Home Isolation.βThree cases were isolated at home. Frequent visits are made by the district sanitary inspectors to all cases isolated at hom... |
e6ef8858-d0d8-4f37-81b7-51f2b7457ac7 | The amount supplied during the year was 38,000 units. The total cost to the Council was Β£2 17s. 0d., all of which was recovered. Schick Test.βThere are no clinics in the area where Schick testing and immunisation are carried out. Scarlet Fever. Notification.βDuring the year 554 cases of Scarlet fever were notified, com... |
53b5d5c0-0a84-4274-85bc-580d9ae3edcc | George's. Burrage. Herbert. Glyndon. St. Margaret's. Central. St. Nicholas. Abbey Wood. Well Hall. Sherard. Avery Hill. Total Houses. Total Cases. Number of houses in which 1 case occurred 29 18 36 18 30 22 16 44 18 33 29 20 22 15 350 350 2 cases occurred 5 3 4 7 6 2 3 4 3 4 3 2 4 2 52 104 3 β β 2 β 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 2 1... |
e38fb5b3-4fa1-403b-b169-feeb365241c8 | β β - 1 1 β β β 1 β β β β β β 3 15 Total Houses 37 21 42 28 38 25 20 53 22 38 34 23 27 19 427 538 Military - 2 - 14 - - - - - - - - - - - 16 554 90 Deaths.βThere were three deaths from Scarlet fever during the year, including two in children under 5 years of age. In 1931 the number of deaths was five. Home Isolation.βF... |
7bf438fd-4b6a-44e4-80bb-fb9301cd2538 | 65, shows the number of return cases, the dates of admission to hospital, the dates of discharge from hospital, and some observations on the condition of the primary case on discharge. It will be noted from the Table that certain of these cases were discharged after less than five weeks in hospital, some indeed after l... |
23c7e252-cef1-425f-beb8-90652cab57ed | 86 24/3/32 12/5/32 48 14/5/32 - 94 26/3/32 3/6/32 68 24/6/32 β 105 2/4/32 21/5/32 50 6/6/32 Nasal discharge. 12/6/32 β 250 13/6/32 21/7/32 37 29/7/32 β 122 12/4/32 21/5/32 38 4/6/32 Nasal discharge. 153 3/5/32 30/6/32 57 22/7/32 β 232 7/6/32 2/8/32 55 1/9/32 β 360 1/9/32 13/10/32 41 18/10/32 Nasal discharge. |
a3af7047-fdae-486f-bd8b-327d8d574b2a | 234 8/6/32 29/7/32 50 11/6/32 β 237 9/6/32 18/8/32 38 23/8/32 Nasal discharge. 247 11/6/32 13/9/32 62 21/9/32 Sores in nose. 5/10/32 β 348 23/8/32 22/9/32 29 26/9/32 β 365 6/9/32 7/10/32 30 13/10/32 Desquamation not complete. 13/10/32 17/10/32 β 25/10/32 β 371 9/9/32 11/10/32 31 16/10/32 Nasal discharge. |
905502b1-79b8-4da2-bc44-95f53b9738bb | 20/10/32 β 21/10/32 β 384 19/ 9/32 4/11/32 24 24/11/32 β 388 22/ 9/32 27/10/32 36 31/10/32 β 7/11/32 β 9/11/32 β 393 24/ 9/32 27/10/32 32 5/11/32 Nasal discharge. |
09432d08-75b2-4474-821e-48db81d5110d | 419 17/10/32 18/11/32 31 22/11/32 β 428 21/10/32 17/11/32 26 25/11/32 Desquamation not complete 436 25/10/32 2/12/32 37 5/12/32 - 12/12/32 β 445 31/10/32 15/12/32 45 21/12/32 β 457 4/11/32 2/12/32 27 7/12/32 - 91 Smallpox. During 1932 the decrease in the incidence in this disease in the Metropolis continued. In all 1,2... |
cd748811-efb8-431c-ba24-63df1c0d98a4 | Seven cases were notified in Woolwich, and the diagnosis was confirmed in each case. There were no deaths. The Smallpox shelter was not in use during the year. No person was vaccinated by the Medical Officer of Health under the provisions of the Public Health (Smallpox Prevention) Regulations, 1917. In every instance v... |
f9cfb0af-08f4-4277-a86c-13c7da4b53ef | It will be noted from the following Table, which gives details of each case notified, that the diagnosis was not confirmed in one instance. TABLE No. 66. No. Date Notified. Diagnosis. Final Diagnosis. Remarks. 1 3rd February Enteric Fever Enteritis β 2 11th April Typhoid Fever Typhoid Fever Died. 3 8th November Paratyp... |
cca7d00a-e44b-436c-8fb7-ccc457f22ee5 | I ifteen cases were notified during the year, but in two instances the diagnosis was not confirmed although one of these was diagnosed as a meningococcal carrier. The following Table, No. 67, shows the details of each case. 92 TABLE No. 67. Date Notified. Age. Sex. Ultimate Diagnosis. Remarks. 5th January 1 M. Cerebro-... |
6022a5ab-e1f0-4138-b8d7-9db2282a6f28 | 10th β 16 F. do. do. β 25th β 1 M. Meningococcal do. Died. 28th August 5/12 M. do. do. Died. 6th September 28 M. Cerebro-spinal do. β 22nd β 11 M. Congenital Paralysis of the Insane β 13th December 2 M. Meningococcal carrier β 28th β 1 F. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis β Encephalitis Lethargica. Two cases were notified and ... |
0e9d5c3f-5436-47af-903b-fd8e53f2b413 | Forty cases were notified, compared with 49 in 1931, and 36 in 1930. In 35 instances the notification was Puerperal pyrexia. In seven instances the disease was a sequel to abortion. Treatment.βThe Council's scheme for the treatment of these diseases provides for a Consultant, for hospital treatment, for bacteriological... |
e7fb985c-9694-4826-9381-6a265640b1d2 | The cost of this service was Β£5 13s. 0d. The following Table gives details of each case. The case notified on the 15th August was complicated by the fact that the eye was injured at birth. TABLE No. 68. Date Notified. Cases Treated: Vision Unimpaired Vision Impaired. Total Blindness. Deaths. Home. Hospital. 29th Januar... |
61b86291-3d21-47c4-9e17-3b0ebe56e2e7 | The number of deaths in children under two years of age, certified to be due to diarrhΕal diseases, was eight. Whooping Cough. During the year 233 cases of Whooping Cough came to the knowledge of the Department, compared with 492 in 1931 and 73 in 1930. As this disease is not notifiable in the Borough, knowledge is usu... |
88d02983-8be2-409a-9be4-b4a86c68ecef | In 1931 and 1930 the corresponding figures were 113 and 2,702. 94 Measles occurs in epidemic form every two years and usually lasts for four months. The incidence in each of the twelve months of the year was as follows:β January 121 February 455 March 815 April 671 May 670 June 281 July 104 August 5 September 12 Octobe... |
8f94fd5c-8ec4-4937-9700-64050e742ea7 | The staff health visitors made subsequent visits to cases where the children were under school age, but where they were of school age the subsequent visits were made by the temporary health visitors. Notices were sent to head teachers where the diagnosis of Measles was not confirmed and where suspect cases were diagnos... |
c19b6470-6db3-4507-a248-00307f929eb8 | Home Nursing.βDuring the year 1,615 visits were made by the nurses of the local nursing associations to 130 homes. The cost to the Council was Β£80 15s. 0d. Hospital Treatment.βThe number of children admitted to fever hospitals was 226, but there is no record of the number of children admitted to general hospitals. Deat... |
4bb22c86-203e-4f2a-8086-690e041d5ae1 | As soon 95 as one case occurred in a school a supply of leaflets was sent to the head teacher of the infants' department to be distributed to parents. A supply of these leaflets was also available for the general public in the Council's libraries. Nowadays serum from convalescent Measles patients is available in small ... |
79a6a7be-cc7e-458c-bfd8-28ca82b8d4c0 | The number of deaths certified to be due to lobar or broncho pneumonia was 81, and to acute influenzal pneumonia, 11. The ward incidence of the Pneumonias is shown in Table No. 60. The following Table, No. 69, shows the number of notifications of Pneumonia received each month, classified by sex and according to type: i... |
54d8ff19-8ba6-4eb4-8e83-a3bd9125b131 | 5 5 March 14 10 24 7 2 5 10 13 1 April 12 7 19 4 2 1 12 3 1 May 4 8 12 3 5 β 4 1 β June 5 3 8 β 1 β 7 2 β July 8 3 11 3 1 β 7 4 β August 4 3 7 1 1 β 5 1 β September 6 1 7 2 3 β 2 5 β October 12 1 13 4 2 1 6 5 β November 12 16 28 4 4 1 19 11 β December 15 9 24 6 6 1 11 12 β 144 103 247 47 40 48 112 81 11 96 Nursing. |
c40878f8-503a-4dac-96f6-8a68db9cfe42 | βNursing assistance is provided by the Council for cases of Pneumonia and during the year 27 cases were nursed, 379 visits being paid by the nurses of the local nursing associations. The total cost to the Council was Β£23 13s. 9d. Anti-Pneumococcal Serum.βDuring the year the Council provided, free of charge, anti-pneumo... |
8f7d95c9-4b48-47a7-a4f7-519cfcbfe5d1 | The Council's tuberculosis scheme was set out very fully in the Annual Report for 1930 and no substantial change took place during 1932. Notifications.βDuring the year, excluding duplicates, 235 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and 48 cases of non-pulmonary tuberculosis were notified. Cases of tuberculosis are often not... |
4a1b631a-c7da-4726-b6a7-26cd4405da52 | Nicholas 28 6 Abbey Wood 11 4 Well Hall 21 3 Sherard 18 4 Avery Hill 18 6 Total 235 48 97 In the following Table appears a summary of cases coming to the knowledge of the Department in 1932. It includes notifications received from general practitioners, cases not notified but included in the death returns and cases tra... |
8b893aa1-cab2-43a2-aa26-dd319c9f1420 | 0-1 year β β 1 β - - 1 β 1-5 years β 1 1 5 β 1 β 2 5-10 β 5 4 7 3 β - 1 1 10-15 β 2 3 3 5 β 1 β 1 15-20 β 12 19 4 4 2 8 1 β 20-25 β 12 34 2 2 6 12 2 β 25-35 β 26 23 2 2 13 14 1 β 35-45 β 21 17 4 β 22 12 1 β 45-55 β 20 14 2 1 17 0 β β 55-65 , |
2b95e9f7-4dd7-43b3-b80c-b0a39ca4d54b | 13 6 1 2 18 2 β 1 65 and upwards 7 1 2 1 5 - 1 2 118 122 29 25 83 56 8 7 The following Table, No. 72, shows the site of the disease in patients notified each year since 1928. TABLE No. 72. Year. Lungs. Meninges. Intestines and Peritoneum. Glands. Joints. Spine. Other Forms. All Causes. |
ee05d1f6-6d0e-4e40-a981-3744926be799 | 1928 263 10 8 17 11 5 11 325 1929 250 7 7 16 11 6 5 302 1930 244 6 5 18 15 3 8 299 1931 229 11 5 18 8 2 7 280 1932 235 6 6 11 8 5 12 283 98 Cases of Tuberculosis in the District.βThe usual steps were taken during the year to ensure that the Tuberculosis register correctly represented the number of cases of Tuberculosis... |
4a14a3f0-67b1-46d1-ae56-86df38b67d14 | M. F. M. F. Number on Register on 1st January, 1932 540 404 129 135 1,208 Number of New Cases notified 116 119 27 21 283 Number of Cases restored 17 5 2 2 26 Other additions 7 6 4 1 18 Deletions 214 187 58 46 505 Number on Register on 31st December, 1932 466 347 104 113 1,030 Of the total number on the register on the ... |
1ba93c1b-a8af-4557-8193-029524183a8d | TABLE No. 74. Tuberculosis: Deaths and Death Rates. Year. Deaths. Death Rates. All Forms. Pulmonary. NonPulmonary. All Forms. Pulmonary NonPulmonary. 1928 165 145 20 1.17 1.03 0.14 1929 159 143 16 1.12 1.01 0.11 1930 165 150 15 1.17 1.06 0.11 1931 168 148 20 1.14 1.00 0.14 1932 154 139 15 1.05 0.95 0.10 99 In addition ... |
cac5f925-c3c5-4889-abdc-71e5bf559747 | 75. Case No. Date notified as Tuberculosis. Cause of Death. 1 19/9/1931 Pericarditis. Chronic Intestinal Nephritis. 2 13/8/1923 Carcinoma of Thyroid. 3 26/9/1919 Chronic Parenchymatous Nephritis. 4 5/6/1930 Chronic Εdema. Chronic Nephritis. Bronchitis. Pleurisy. 5 16/3/1927 Myocarditis. Arterio Sclerosis. Senility. 6 2... |
c21decb8-a5ed-416f-8fac-582b00a75c8a | The period which elapsed between notification and death is shown below:β TABLE No. 76. Pulmonary. Percentage. NonPulmonary. Percentage. Not notified 10 7.17 3 20.00 9-1 month 21 15.08 10 66.66 1-3 months 15 10.77 1 6.67 3-6 9 6.62 1 6.67 6-12 14 10.05 β β 1-2 years 17 12.22 β β 2-5 29 20.84 β β Over 5 years 24 17.25 β ... |
928e0aeb-102a-4267-ba63-dfbb33d2ba3e | Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925.βThese Regulations provide for the compulsory discontinuance of employment of persons engaged in the handling or treatment of milk, who are suffering from tuberculosis. No case of this kind came to the notice of the Council during the year. Every milk vendor ... |
e4b41a80-6079-4741-bae1-8d2997391617 | The Work of the Dispensaries.βThe Council's Dispensary is situated at Maxey Road, Plumstead, and there is a branch Dispensary at 179, Well Hall Road, Eltham. The Eltham branch was opened in 1931 and more use of it is being made now than in that year. In accordance with the Minister of Health's instructions the Dispensa... |
56562f0c-876f-4be9-b874-e469ac36f691 | In this connection it is interesting to point out that 254 of the persons notified during 1932 attended the Dispensaries, which is equivalent to 89.7%. The corresponding percentage in 1931 was 78.93, and in 1930, 78.6. A return of the work of the Dispensaries is given in Table No. 77. 101 TABLE No. 77. Return showing t... |
b979f332-5a4b-4ae8-b183-c799d5f6a8c2 | βNEW CASES examined during the year (excluding contacts):β (a) Definitely tuberculous 107 94 6 3 8 9 8 7 115 103 14 10 242 (b) Diagnosis not completed β β β β β - β β 2 1 β β 3 (c) Non-tuberculous β - - β β - β β 152 238 122 128 640 B.βCONTACTS examined during the year:β (a) Definitely tuberculous 4 6 - 1 β - 1 β 4 6 1... |
38ec7aa0-fa7f-44db-b8b9-842ebd909db2 | βCASES written off the Dispensary Register as: (a) Recovered 37 38 3 2 11 9 12 10 48 47 15 12 122 (6) Non-tuberculous (including any such cases previously diagnosed and entered on the Dispensary Register as tuberculous) - - - - - - - - 256 366 223 232 1,077 D.βNUMBER OF CASES on Dispensary Register on 31st December:β (... |
2b98c27f-d9af-475a-9dce-835fc746169d | 046 (2) Number of cases transferred from other areas and cases returned after discharge under Head 3 in previous years 11 (3) Number of cases transferred to other areas, cases not desiring further assistance under the scheme, and cases "lost sight of" 101 (4) Cases written off during the year as Dead (all causes) 105 (... |
16abe4f7-fb74-4eaf-9a63-728ce8986498 | examined 471 (b) X-Ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work 533 (11) Number of "Recovered" cases restored to Dispensary Register, and included in A (a) and A(fe) above 10 (12) Number of "T.B. plus" cases on Dispensary Register on December 31st 331 Number of Dispensaries for the treatment of Tuberculosis... |
5b37ac68-8faa-4334-a555-2f3208864342 | Whilst in hospital a definite diagnosis was made in 30 cases; in 2 instances the patients had not been discharged at the end of the year, and in one case a child was removed by its parents against advice; two others were returned 103 to the Dispensary for further observation and they are now regarded as nontuberculous.... |
87f35931-02d7-47c6-93bd-a96ff56a7c9b | Insured 113 56 91 9 Uninsured 54 32 55 4 Children 72 3 13 β 239 91 159 13 These figures refer to 365 patients and the monthly admissions were as follows:β January 34 February 51 March 48 April 42 May 42 June 40 July 49 August 54 September 38 October 48 November 25 December 31 Out-Patient Hospital Treatment.β Arrangemen... |
b9a87cec-fc31-4805-8782-513afd46a3c0 | Dental Treatment.βDental treatment is carried out under the Council's scheme at the School Clinic, Brewer Street. During the year 33 cases received treatment, the number of attendances being 78. The only charge made to patients is in connection with the supply of dentures, and then patients are assessed according to th... |
9ac58d18-1b49-4fe2-8bfe-be54ec4d8763 | Facilities for general practitioners are provided at the Woolwich War Memorial Hospital and 510 specimens were examined during the year, 78 being positive and 432 negative. Extra Nourishment.β Extra nourishment, in the form of butter, eggs and milk, is supplied to tuberculous patients on the certificate of the Tubercul... |
0d772601-bf4c-4547-b17c-bf3478bc2e6f | Woolwich Tuberculosis Care Committee.β At the end of the year the Committee was constituted as follows:β Bodies. Woolwich Borough Council Trade Unions Employers Friendly Societies London County Council London County Council (Public Assistance Committee) London Insurance Committee Panel Committee for the County of Londo... |
d2c8aa35-5d44-4a98-b81a-2a51d21e2943 | H. R. Kidner, Miss C. F. Aves. Miss C. K. Lambeth, Mrs. E. M. Newman, Mrs. J. Wood. Mr. S. H. Brown. Dr. H. M. Wise. Mr. J. O'Connell. Mr. A. R. Loader. Mrs. J. B. Great Rex. Mr. W. Dashwood, Mr. E. G. Dixon, J.P. Mrs. A. Evans. Ex-Officio. Voluntary Visitors Mr. G. F. Brazier, Miss D. A. Frye, Miss L. MacDermott. Tube... |
269bfe68-d8d4-4a66-96ff-1a226208a6f8 | The Committee undertakes all the care and after-care work of the Borough in regard to the tuberculous. It helps by the provision of clothing for necessitous patients entering institutions; for the purchase of surgical apparatus and nursing requisites; by supplementing financial asistance given by the voluntary organisa... |
b471bad2-bf29-4a89-8f0a-1a6f408b8e46 | Disinfection.βThe Council's Disinfecting Station is situated at White Hart Road, Plumstead, where there are installed two Washington Lyon steam disinfectors, one high-pressure steam washing disinfector, and one room for disinfecting articles which cannot be subjected to heat. The Station was used very much more during ... |
d585c211-4536-4fe2-a131-ee582c7d6efb | Rooms disinfected after ordinary fevers 750 β β β tuberculosis 282 β β β verminous cases 172 β β for other reasons 22 Articles disinfected 40,933 Disinfestation.β In accordance with the terms of an agreement with the London County Council, disinfestation of school children is carried out at the Cleansing Station, White... |
ded6aea0-5f3e-45e1-9d80-0d55b6a581f4 | 1928 377 1,584 1,961 22 17 39 2,000 1929 416 1,451 1,867 26 32 58 1,925 1930 477 1,386 1,863 11 10 21 1,884 1931 483 1,543 2,026 14 4 18 2,044 1932 560 1,613 2,173 8 4 12 2,185 A report on disinfestation of bug infested premises will be found in the Housing Section. 106 SECTION IX.β MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE. The Cou... |
500e09d7-39e1-4d9f-8338-dfcd4ee0925d | (e) The systematic medical inspection of toddlers. (/) Provision of maternity outfits. (g) Payment of compensation to midwives. (h) The appointment of a Specialist medical practitioner for consultation with general medical practitioners under the Council's scheme for the control of Puerperal Fever. (i) The services of ... |
af77872a-46c1-46b8-bf46-66e3e80a3bca | (n) Provision of nursing assistance for young children suffering from Measles, Ophthalmia Neonatorum, Zymotic Enteritis, Whooping Cough, Poliomyelitis, Pneumonia and Influenzal Pneumonia, and for mothers suffering from Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia. 107 (o) Day Ambulance service for maternity cases. (p) Reserva... |
6a08e99f-bb13-4221-8bd0-609e5ed6c207 | (s) An arrangement with the Woolwich Invalid Children's Aid Association for the convalescent treatment of children requiring such treatment. (t) Convalescent Home treatment for expectant and nursing mothers. (u) Arrangements for the supply and distribution to young children and nursing mothers, of milk and food-drugs a... |
ec7fa8e4-12ee-4704-bb33-19d97b90dcd8 | Staff.βThe medical staff employed by the Council for these purposes consists of three whole-time Medical Officers, two of whom are also engaged in the Council's tuberculosis work ; one part-time Medical Officer for the Toddlers' examination clinic, and two Consultants whose services are availableβone for the Artificial... |
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