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fb91e945-fda4-43c5-a7ae-4022aab3c01d | 1 month and under 3 months. 3 months and under 6 months. 6 months and under 9 months. 9 months and under 12 months. Total deaths under 1 year. Measles - - - - - - 2 1 1 4 Scarlet Fever - - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough - - - - - 1 - 1 1 3 Diphtheria and Croup - - - - - - - 1 1 1 Meningococcal Meningitis - - - - - - - ... |
62cd910d-5d7c-4b9a-a462-a40dedeff9be | 1 - 1 2 10 10 8 2 4 Laryngitis - - - - - - - - - 32 Diarrhoea - - - - - 5 2 2 - 9 Injury at Birth 5 - - - 5 - - - - 5 Atelectasis 7 - - - 7 - - - - 7 Congenital Malformation 1 1 1 1 4 3 - 2 - 9 Premature Birth 24 5 3 2 34 1 1 - - 36 Atrophy, |
ba858e72-52f2-4506-862f-ef36159323aa | Debility and Marasmus - - - 1 1 2 1 - - 4 Erysipelas - - - - - - - 1 - 1 Convulsions - - - - - - - - - - Other Causes 2 - - - 2 2 4 1 - 9 39 7 4 5 55 27 21 19 5 127 Nett Births registered during the calendar year Legitimate, 1,927; Illegitimate, 73. Nett Deaths registered during the calendar year Legitimate, 113; Illeg... |
e2abcb65-f026-4eae-8032-9bf8b303a6ed | Herbert. Glyndon. St. Margaret's. Central. St. Nicholas. Abbey Wood. Well Hall. Avery Hill. Sherard. Measles 2 2 - - - - - - - - - 3 1 - - - Scarlet Fever - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Whooping Cough - 3 - - - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - - Diphtheria and Croup 1 - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - Meningococcal Meningitis - - - - ... |
f1a784e4-1127-428a-934a-fa0ae393afa9 | - - - - - - - - - - - - Syphilis - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bronchitis 2 2 - 1 1 - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - Pneumonia 17 15 2 1 4 2 2 - 2 2 1 5 1 3 1 6 Diarrhoea 6 3 1 - 1 - - - 1 - - 1 1 - - 4 Injury at Birth 2 3 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - - - Atelectasis 2 5 - - - 1 - - - 2 - - - - - 4 Congenital Malformation 2 7 1 - 1 ... |
2edc3b46-adfb-4de0-9452-2f70ff96f32f | 3 4 1 1 1 3 2 5 1 4 1 8 Atrophy,Debility and Marasmus 2 2 - - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 - - - - Erysipelas - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - Convulsions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Other Causes 5 4 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - - 3 - - - - 60 67 9 4 13 9 4 2 7 9 8 22 5 9 3 23 143 APPENDIX. METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE ROYAL OBSE... |
2d15f670-1e1a-4661-8b61-bd707376f9ec | Departure from average mean air temperature for 65 years. Average temperature 4 feet below ground. Number of days on which rain fell. Rainfall in inches. Highest during week. Lowest during week. Mean temperature. Jan. 6 50.4 27.3 39.1 + 0.8 43.9 3 0.14 „ 13 49.7 27.8 41.4 + 3.5 43.9 5 0.37 „ 20 55.0 26.6 43.6 + 51 440 ... |
5bde3df2-987e-4e0d-b02b-d31de559e2d0 | 3 42.9 22.5 36.2 — 3.5 42.0 4 0.19 „ 10 49.5 31.9 41.4 + 20 41 .7 - - „ 17 51.2 30.6 38.1 - 11 41.6 - - „ 24 49.8 27.5 38.3 -1.4 41.3 - - Mar. |
7980ed66-cd70-4a6c-a0b0-038d2017ef77 | 3 49.5 28.1 37.6 -2.8 41.3 4 0.22 „ 10 54.8 30.8 42.0 + 1.1 41.5 3 0.55 „ 17 52.0 36.9 42.5 + 1.1 42.0 6 1.05 „ 24 53.5 31.5 41 .8 -0.3 42.4 3 0.42 „ 31 57.5 30.7 42.6 -11 42.9 2 0.03 Apr. 7 58.4 32.4 42.5 -3.5 43.4 3 0.24 „ 14 66.2 29.3 47.8 + 1.8 43.9 3 0.15 „ 21 77.6 41. |
0bba5557-c92f-44b7-9ce3-4a95d1cd15e4 | 9 53.2 + 5.3 45.7 4 0.47 „ 28 60.8 37.1 46.9 -1.7 46.7 6 1 .29 May 5 697 36.6 52.9 + 3.3 47.5 1 0.04 „ 12 79.1 39.3 55.7 + 4.3 48.7 4 0.29 „ 19 68.9 35.7 51 .6 -1.4 50.3 2 0.07 „ 26 72.8 40.7 56.7 + 1.8 51.3 - — June 2 77.6 41.9 58.1 + 1.3 52.3 - - , 9 75.6 44.1 55.8 -2.4 53. |
36fb91fa-fde3-4502-9f03-08d56b534aed | 2 3 0.12 „ 16 87.3 42.6 63.2 + 4.7 54.2 - - „ 23 90.6 49.8 64.2 + 4.3 55.7 3 0.26 „ 30 78.1 48.2 60.9 -0.6 56.2 5 1.11 July 7 82.4 48.8 66.3 + 4.3 57.2 - - „ 14 84.0 50.5 66.4 + 3.6 58.5 2 0.32 „ 21 88.4 51.4 67.7 + 4.4 50.6 2 0.22 „ 28 83.6 51 .7 65.4 + 2.7 59.6 1 0.32 Aug. |
33a045ce-ecde-4f90-8b97-8416273ac470 | 4 82.0 47.6 64.8 + 2.6 59.9 4 0.26 ,, 11 77.8 49.9 62.9 + 0.7 59.8 3 0.17 ,, 18 81.6 48.9 62.7 + 0.4 59.4 2 0.36 ,, 25 76.8 48.1 62.3 + 1.2 59.5 2 0.26 Sept. |
0004e1be-85ca-4c86-b520-29995da8beab | 1 77.2 411 57.9 -2.4 59.4 3 0.67 ,, 8 82.7 43.1 62.4 + 3.1 58.8 3 0.64 ,, 15 82.4 43.9 63.7 + 5.7 59.0 2 0 05 22 74.7 41.9 58.9 + 2.4 59.1 2 0.27 ,, 29 81.3 44.0 58.1 + 3.0 58.4 3 0.23 144 APPENDIX—continued. Week ending. Temperature of the Air. Departure from average mean air temperature for 65 years. Average temperat... |
38303529-e49c-492d-817d-2819a5cbc6db | Mean temperature. Oct. 6 69.0 44.1 55.4 + 2.0 57.9 5 0.62 „ 13 66.9 42.9 56.9 + 5.6 57.2 4 0.23 „ 20 61.2 36.0 50.4 + 0.9 56.4 3 0.11 ,, 27 65.3 40.2 54.2 + 6.3 55.6 2 0.11 Nov. |
4d1864f6-d10d-4238-8bb5-2db431aa6f24 | 3 55.9 28.2 42.1 - 50 54.5 1 0.07 „ 10 51.7 31.1 42.5 -2.9 52.4 5 1.74 ,, 17 511 32.0 44.2 + 0.9 51.2 4 0.39 ,, 24 51.3 32 .0 43.3 + 1.1 50.5 — — Dec. |
2efda917-c49c-49fa-9e80-eef6f249df19 | 1 55.0 38.0 48.0 + 6.6 50.1 2 0.06 ,, 8 56.9 45.6 52.1 + 10.9 50.4 6 1.67 ,, 15 53.8 40.1 47.3 + 6.8 50.4 7 1.24 ,, 22 53.6 32.3 44.7 + 5.1 49.6 5 0.62 „ 29 51.4 36.0 44.6 + 6.0 48.5 7 0.83 |
810ed524-cfa2-456e-8acb-9272aa955777 | WOO 35 Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR WOOLWICH 1935 BY J. MACMILLAN, D.S.O., M.C., M B., D.P.H. Medical Officer of Health WOOLWICH: The Kentish Independent Printing Works, (T.U.) 41 Wellington Street, S.E. 18. PUBLIC HEALTH AND HOUSING COMMITTEE. At 31st December, 19... |
6920943e-d47e-42c6-8726-8c4d74918564 | Councillors: E. Brown C. J. Keedy C. H. Darby F. R. Moore J. B. Fyson Mrs. E. L. Reeves A. H. Gilder H. Vaughan G. E. Greenwood Miss G. E. Walters, J.P. W. J. Wood MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE COMMITTEE Comprising the Members of the Public Health and Housing Committee. Councillor Miss G. E. Walters, J.P. (Chairman). Ald... |
fe47eb27-f745-425b-828f-d096d0d93543 | Public Health Officers 10 Laboratory Facilities 13 Ambulance Facilities 14 Professional Nursing in the Home 14 Clinics and Treatment Centres 15 Hospitals 16 Midwifery and Maternity Services 17 Institutional Provision for Mothers and Children 17 Health Visiting 17 Infant Life Protection 18 Orthopaedic Treatment 18 Suppl... |
cfb08e93-0d65-4849-968c-1f05fcf28553 | Staff 28 Notification of Births Acts 28 The Work of the Health Visitors 28 Infant Life Protection 29 The Work of the Welfare Centres 31 Artificial Sunlight Clinic 34 Toddlers' Clinic 35 Provision of Maternity Outfits 41 Compensation to Midwives 41 Payment of Midwives' Fees 41 Public Health (Puerperal Fever and Puerpera... |
c1812acb-4334-4a88-b180-b7c21043a5b2 | 1925 47 IV.—SANITARY ADMINISTRATION. Staff 48 Water Supply 48 Drainage 48 Condition of the River Thames 48 Removal and Disposal of Refuse 49 Complaints 50 Sanitary Inspection of the Area 50 Shops Act, 1934 52 Smoke Abatement 52 Public Baths and Washhouses 52 Factory and Workshop Acts 53 The Rats and Mice (Destruction) ... |
a25cf48b-401e-463c-bcf4-316895555401 | Statistics 59 Inspection of Houses 60 Clearance Areas 61 Re-housing of Old People Living Alone 66 Hutment Dwellings 67 Council's Housing Schemes 68 Overcrowding Survey 69 Bug Infestation of Houses 86 Common Lodging Houses 89 Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts 89 Tents and Vans 89 Houses Let in L... |
991ef463-f37d-4d75-96af-ff6d326e15c9 | page General Reference 111 Notifications 111 Diphtheria 117 Scarlet Fever 118 Smallpox 120 Erysipelas, Malaria and Dysentery 120 Enteric Fever 121 Anterior Poliomyelitis 121 Encephalitis Lethargica 121 Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 121 Puerperal Fever and Puerperal pyrexia 122 Zymotic Enteritis 122 Whooping Cough 122 Ophth... |
727900ac-3b75-42cf-ad2a-1294adee0705 | Annual Statistics (including those of Wards) 144 Births 146 Marriages 148 Deaths 148 Deaths from Cancer 152 Maternal Mortality 153 Child Mortality 154 Infant Mortality 155 APPENDIX. Meteorological Table 159 6 PREFACE. To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich. Mr. Mayor, Ladies and ... |
d668d9c2-e18f-481a-a74f-a0b18f5233c5 | In the first section will be found a precis of the Health Services of the Borough, and at the end of the section will be found the official letter of the Minister of Health, setting forth his observations on the report of the Survey of the Health Services in the Borough made by his Officers at the end of 1934 and the b... |
cba382b3-7e7b-4c63-9c7a-b717f9f733bb | Great interest has been taken by the wives and mothers of the tuberculous in these demonstrations which show how to make the best use, so far as food value is concerned, of the diminished income which this disease so often entails. In the third Section is recorded progress in connection with Maternity and Child Welfare... |
3e01b576-a266-4480-aeb5-175801f20c70 | (h) Provision of home helps in maternity cases. 7 (i) An arrangement with the School Medical Treatment Committee for the provision of dental treatment to expectant and nursing mothers. (j) Provision of nursing assistance for young children suffering from ophthalmia neonatorum and for mothers suffering from puerperal fe... |
16bcd8ac-5da9-482a-aea2-72fb094db0ea | To-day all authorities regard ante-natal care as the basis of an adequate maternity service, and in this Borough there are ample ante-natal arrangements. At four Centres the Council have ante-natal clinics, and there are others in all the hospitals of this Borough with maternity beds. There is a large excess of midwive... |
8e4f56d0-3666-427b-b7c9-d8bed9bc81c0 | Moreover, there are arrangements whereby cases seen at the non-hospital clinics can be referred to the hospital clinics for specialist opinion and if necessary, for treatment, and in this way the ante-natal services of the Council are fully linked up with hospital practice. The number of maternity beds in Woolwich hosp... |
e5f02490-42bf-4930-b426-dfdb027e6c21 | Many authorities believe that if sufficient beds were provided very few expectant mothers would refuse to use them. The hospitals are evidently providing something which the women want and believe in—whatever the obstetricians may say. The chief argument used against hospitals is the story of occasional disaster—mostly... |
15c9795a-7712-4716-8102-7f0da013c3d5 | It has now established itself in the eyes of the public as a valuable part of the Council's Child Welfare Scheme, and it would appear that the time is now ripe for its extension along present lines, but providing for more home visiting and for additional facilities for eye and dental treatment. The year has been an ext... |
c24d3d8f-457f-4edb-9967-fe7313362653 | Officers of the London County Council have made inspections of four large areas in this Borough, but no official representations had been made by the County Medical Officer by the end of the year. It is quite clear, however, that such representations will be made in the near future. A new epoch in housing matters is fo... |
4c8d081c-672c-48ec-9f9b-c1cb6d787a1f | There was an increase in the number of cases of puerperal pyrexia and puerperal fever (45 as against 35), and of ophthalmia neonatorum (17 as against 7). The number of cases of measles fell from 2,392 to 656. The number of notifications of tuberculosis received during the year was 242, compared with 269 in 1934. At the... |
d03213ee-0364-4b2b-849e-58cc814eba18 | The infantile mortality rate was 44 compared with 63 in the previous year, and the neo-natal mortality rate (deaths under four weeks per thousand births) was 19.5 as against 27.5. The number of maternal deaths was three, the same as in 1934, the rate for the year per thousand births being 1.46. 9 The population of the ... |
95ba92bc-30f5-4625-9853-a0644be352cf | Miss M. Campbell, who joined the staff as a health visitor in 1920, was appointed as a sanitary inspector and health visitor from the 1st April. Mr. T. H. Prescott, Grade B. Clerk, was promoted to Grade C from the 1st April. Miss A. Bryant, Temporary Clerk, was appointed to Grade A from the 1st April. Mr. G. R. Sumner,... |
52c703a7-7e29-452c-bf14-a0bdc30810d8 | A. M. Farrugia, Sanitary Inspector, retired on superannuation on the 31st August. Miss M. F. Tyers, who joined the staff as a temporary Health Visitor on the 2nd September, was appointed as a Health Visitor from the 1st November. In conclusion, I desire to thank the Chairmen and members of the Health Committees, and in... |
c6a63fb4-3e72-40a2-a0fc-8e0500fcfec5 | 10 SECTION I. GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES IN THE AREA. i. Public Health Officers of the Authority. (a) In tabular form are shown below the names, qualifications and appointments of all Medical Officers employed by, or discharging duties for the Council, either whole or part time, or in a consultative capacity,... |
a286d476-5186-404d-8e60-2e7e99aa4bf0 | M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H. Assistant Medical Officer (General Purposes). 1927 Lynham, J. E. A. B.A., M.D., D.M.R.E. Consultant, Artificial Sunlight. 1927 Taylor, H. G. F.R.C.S. Consultant under Puerperal Fever Regulations, Obstetric Consultant (1931). 1930 Emslie, M. M.B., Ch. B. Medical Officer, Toddlers' Clinic (part-time).... |
96c495e0-841b-4af0-bd26-93dc4375fe08 | 1930 Wise, H. M. M.B., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. do. 1930 Milton, E. F. M.D., B.S. do. 1930 Blackall, G. M.B., B.A.O., D.P.H. do. 1930 Power, F. J. L.R.C.P.I. and L.M., L.R.C.S.I. and L.M. do. 1934 Mair, A. M.D., D.P.H. do. The deputies for the above Public Vaccinators are respectively: Dr. N. E. Sampey, Dr. D. Wilson, Dr. E.... |
2be77dec-c804-4c83-b391-1adf854dbd34 | 11 (b) In tabular form are shown below the dates of appointment, names and qualifications of the Public Analyst, Sanitary Inspectors, Health Visitors, Vaccination Officer, Tuberculosis Staff and Clerical Staff employed by the Council on 31st December. The Public Analyst, whose appointment previously had been from year ... |
c53413bb-8b2c-4b4c-a4c0-f34bb4b9ffb8 | ; Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Board; Cert. San. Insp. Assocn.; Cert. Meat and other foods; Cert. San. Science, R.S.I. Chief Sanitary Inspector. (1928) 1901 Tedham, W. Cert. Royal San. Inst., Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. 1920 Pendrill, H. W. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Board; Cert. Advanced Inspectors, R.S.I.... |
0342f039-533f-4a23-9015-c62cab4646e3 | Board; Cert. Royal San. Inst.; Cert. Meat and other foods; Cert. Smoke Insp., R.S.I.; Cert. Advanced Inspectors, R.S.I. Sanitary Inspector. 1925 Pindar, E. B. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Board; Cert. Royal San. Inst.; Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. 1928 Andrew, F. A. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Joint Board; Ce... |
5cae4719-808a-4821-888d-9d2035965ac9 | Sanitary Inspector. 12 TABLE No. 2—continued. Year appointed. Name. Qualifications. Appointment. 1931 Hoines, F. J. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Joint Board; Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. 1933 Lewis, E. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Joint Board; Cert. Meat and other foods; Cert. Smoke Insp., R.S.I.; Cert. San. S... |
258eb6ea-b01e-4afe-82fe-8ab9475b5de5 | 1918 Garside, Mrs. M. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Board; C.M.B.; Health Visitors' Cert. Health Visitor and Sanitary Inspector. 1919 Burnett, Miss W. Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Board; C.M.B.; Health Visitors' Cert., Board of Education. Health Visitor. 1919 Tibbits, Miss E. Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Board; Health Visitors' Cert., ... |
7747c0bf-e634-45e0-a89b-add7a471c768 | (1934). 1920 Morgan, Miss F. Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B. ; Health Visitors' Cert.; Maternity and Child Welfare Cert. Health Visitor. 1922 Seccombe, Miss W. Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Health Visitors' Cert. Health Visitor. 1927 Farrell, Miss E. V. Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Heliot... |
aa662435-e604-46d0-9976-9f04d66117d7 | 1933 Adams, Miss W. Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Health Visitor's Cert; Diploma in Nursing, University of London. Health Visitor. 1934 Little, Miss E. Cert. General Hospital Training; Cert. Fever Training; C.M.B.; Tuberculosis Cert.; Health Visitors' Cert. Health Visitor. (1935). 1935 Tyers, Miss M. F. Cert... |
1880f38c-8f69-4dd6-8743-770079b9fe14 | M. Dispensing Certificate Dispenser and Secretary of Care Committee. Clerks: 1901 Smith, H. S Chief Clerk. 1906 Collyer, H. M. Committee Clerk. 1913 Prescott, T. H. Clerk, Grade C. 1920 Taylor, S. G. Vaccination Officer and Clerk, Grade B. 1920 Pike, L. Clerk, Grade B. 1920 Stephenson, Miss D. Maternity and Child Welfa... |
aa07dbc7-0ad8-44cd-8f04-c3d647bed3ee | The Medical Officer of Health is Administrative Tuberculosis Officer and Executive Officer under the Council's Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme. ii. Laboratory Facilities. The bacteriological work of the Council rendered necessary by investigations into infectious diseases, food poisoning, etc., is carried out at the... |
d5a36eae-57d7-4606-877c-4d82fef99c10 | The London County Council's ambulance service is available:— (а) For the removal to hospital, free of charge, of persons suffering from infectious disease; (b) For the removal, on payment, of persons suffering from non-infectious diseases to hospitals or other places; (c) For the removal, free of charge, of cases of ac... |
3319ce7c-e369-45fe-a036-36660804286e | Eltham Provident Nursing Association: All Eltham (except New Eltham). New Eltham District Nursing Association: New Eltham. All these Associations insist that the patient shall be under the care of a medical practitioner, and, in ordinary circumstances, only nurse non-infectious cases. On the recommendation of the Medic... |
bd60236c-def2-4dbf-90a3-0731071d7fef | per visit, per case, for more than one case in the house at the same time. 15 Acute Primary Pneumonia Influenzal Pneumonia Puerperal Fever Puerperal Pyrexia Tuberculosis 1s. 3d. per visit. An additional grant is made yearly in respect of the nursing treatment of children suffering from threadworms. v. Clinics and Treat... |
cc961809-95a8-4583-a1ea-18bd5ebcebf8 | 9 236, Plumstead High Street Doctor's Room, Ante-Natal Room, Ante-room, Weighing Room, Waiting Room, Dental Rooms. do. 7 Westhorne Avenue, Eltham Doctor's Room, Ante-Natal Room, Ante-room, Weighing Room, Waiting Room, Lecture Hall, Dental Rooms. do. 6 Elizabeth Street, North Woolwich Doctor's Room, Weighing Room do. 1*... |
a6762bff-0aae-4ccb-ad83-3ce737ea11db | 9 * An Ante-Natal Clinic is held here once a month. 16 TABLE No. 3—continutd. Clinics and Treatment Centres. Situation. Nature of Accommodation By Whom Provided. Sessions Weekly. Day Nurseries. Nil. School Clinics. Brewer Street, Woolwich Doctors' Rooms, Treatment Rooms, Waiting Rooms. Local Medical Association. Daily ... |
5a638d6a-61e1-48f5-9ac6-7cd0f84e15d7 | Accommodation for cleansing of verminous Children Woolwich Borough Council Daily Tuberculosis Dispensaries. Maxey Road, Plumstead Doctor's Rooms, Waiting Rooms, Dressing Rooms, Dispensary, etc. do. Daily 179, Well Hall Road Doctor's Room, Waiting Room do. 3 Venereal Diseases. Nil. Orthopaedic Clinic. 8, Thomas Street, ... |
9a768d9c-a9e2-4948-84e0-5e16d7754809 | The Council's arrangements with these hospitals were fully reported on in the Annual Report for 1930, but it may be convenient to refer to them briefly here:— At the War Memorial Hospital the Council reserve twelve beds for children under five years, and sufficient accommodation as may be necessary for 66 maternity cas... |
5433bd9e-be7a-4180-a3a3-6c1bfb88a516 | The services of a Consultant Surgeon are available for cases of obstetric emergencies and difficulties occurring at home, and for consultation and treatment in cases of puerperal fever or puerperal pyrexia. Arrangements have also been made for the home nursing of such cases and for such bacteriological investigations a... |
234616cf-7c52-41e2-b539-917fb2f363c9 | The arrangements made for the visiting of children between the ages of one and five years are described in the Maternity and Child Welfare Section. 18 x. Infant Life Protection. A note on the administration of this service will be found in the Maternity and Child Welfare Section of the report. xi. Orthopaedic Treatment... |
4caf5514-fa32-4f9d-b8a1-4ea32aecc850 | In May, 1930, the Council obtained the approval of the Ministry of Health to supply Insulin to diabetic patients, who were necessitous and unable to obtain it under the National Health Insurance Acts. A continuing approval is obtained yearly. A supply of Insulin was given under this scheme to nine patients during the y... |
fda7c4b7-ecae-4f27-a834-b411b2d187f5 | I submit a return by the Vaccination Officer on the work carried out under the Vaccination Acts for the year 1934. 19 TABLE No. 4. RETURN to be made on or before the 9th of February, 1936, by Mr. S. G. Taylor, Vaccination Officer of all Sub-Districts of the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich Registration District, respec... |
615e6621-57a5-4156-a981-390c981908ae | Col. IV. Number in respect of whom Statutory Declaration of Conscientious Objection has been received. Col. V. Died Unvaccinated. Insusceptible of Vaccination. Had Small Pox. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1. Plumstead 563 200 - - 249 46 2. Woolwich † 1321 656 11 - 496 47 3. |
46ba514d-9523-488a-ada7-449e1f7f1a3d | Eltham 463 227 - - 177 18 Total 2347 1083 11 - 922 111 Number of these Births which on 31st January, 1936, remained unentered in the "Vaccination Register" on account (as shown by "Report Book'') of:— Number of these Births remaining on 31st January, 1936, neither duly entered in the "Vaccination Register" (Columns 3, ... |
d34e54ad-2f98-440f-850d-3bcd803ecf6d | Removal to Districts the Vaccination Officers of which have been duly apprised. Removal to places unknown or which cannot be reached; and cases not having been found. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 11 12 37 8 These figures are to be obtained from columns 2 and 6 of the Summary (Form N.) 16 45 42 8 4 15 14 8 31 72 93 24 1171 927... |
a261af66-7fc7-451c-80be-18385a95cead | (b) The figures in columns 2 to 11 should not include re-registered births or cases of children born in other districts. 20 *The total in this column should be the number of Certificates of successful primary vaccination of children under 14, actually received during the year, including any relating to births registere... |
73f1f1cc-6b0d-4dcc-b4c3-28be12286050 | This figure includes 704 primary vaccinations of persons under one year of age; 403 over one year of age, and 954 re-vaccinations. xiv. Adoptive Acts, By-Laws and Regulations Relating to Public Health in Force in the District. Adoptive Acts.—The Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts, 1899-1923, have been adopted by the Coun... |
0e957fd1-5273-4c4f-831d-6413a704d9c3 | Transfer of Powers Order, 1933.—This Order came into operation on the 1st April, 1933, and transferred certain duties to the Borough Council from the London County Council in respect of (a) Building Lines; (b) Disused Burial Grounds; (c) Seamen's Lodging Houses; (d) Thames and other Embankments; (e) Common Lodging Hous... |
0a80567c-3875-4e77-8f47-1f9b5af41baf | Through the courtesy of Sir Frederick Menzies, the School Medical Officer, I am able to give the following particulars of the routine medical examination of elementary school children in Woolwich in 1935:— 21 TABLE No. 5 (Part I.). Examination of Elementary School Children in Woolwich, 1935. Numbers Examined and Defect... |
4c26b471-6e9c-40c2-9474-43d8bbac85b1 | 6 3 11 9 2 2 4 1 9 5 Defective Teeth — 522 — 135 — 231 — 260 — 508 — 198 — 172 — 255 Enlarged Tonsils 127 36 43 10 40 11 11 6 122 33 61 10 39 13 28 14 Adenoids 29 21 6 4 3 3 2 2 37 15 8 3 4 1 1 1 Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids 68 52 12 12 5 5 6 5 58 42 14 12 2 2 6 6 Other Nose and Throat defects 9 3 4 2 5 1 6 2 5 1 7 2 ... |
4e581b11-4fd3-497c-871f-e7e61a09bd9a | — 9 1 2 — 3 1 — — Eye Disease 25 17 6 2 8 5 7 5 32 19 12 7 8 7 7 4 Vision defect — — — 18 — 57 — 83 — — — 28 — 63 — 73 Otorrhoea 6 3 5 2 3 — 3 3 13 5 — — 5 4 2 2 Other ear disease 2 1 1 — — — 1 1 1 — — — 2 1 — — Defective hearing 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 1 — — 1 1 1 — 3 3 Speech defects 4 — 2 1 4 — — — 2 — 3 — 1 1 — — Heart defec... |
1c26e159-e3a8-4211-a0b2-6532db7105f1 | 2 14 3 Anaemia 13 4 6 — 13 2 3 1 20 7 10 1 4 — 5 2 Lung defects 24 9 5 — 6 — 7 7 15 6 8 1 5 3 3 1 Nervous defects 5 1 5 3 4 — 1 — 4 1 3 1 7 2 3 — Phthisis — — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — Other T.B. |
ad051584-4585-4c22-b674-6178fe24147d | disease — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Rickets 2 1 — — — — 1 — 1 — — — 1 — — — Spinal deformities — — — — 7 4 2 2 3 — 1 1 5 3 15 10 Other deformities 23 7 6 3 17 9 6 5 23 7 9 2 18 7 13 7 Other defects 43 22 21 10 31 15 10 5 42 29 28 11 34 14 16 8 Number of Children noted for treatment. . — 638 — 189 — 318 — 363 — 615 — ... |
791759cc-e4a9-4794-ae14-b2167ee805a6 | Number examined. Clothing and Boots. Nutrition. Cleanliness of Head. Cleanliness of Body. Teeth. Vision. Good Fair Poor Good Average Below normal Bad Clean Nits Pediculi Clean Dirty Pediculi All sound Less than 4 decayed. 4 or more decayed. 6/6 in both eyes. 6/9 in either or both eyes. 6/12 or worse in either or both e... |
08749ef0-b84b-4d8c-a76d-5e442983ee00 | 355 159 52 Girls 635 504 131 — 120 485 30 — 624 9 2 633 2 — 425 191 19 363 213 55 Age 11— Boys 1004 654 343 7 137 820 47 — 994 10 — 999 4 1 761 232 11 725 172 103 Girls 896 554 341 1 166 672 58 — 875 20 1 895 1 — 719 172 5 645 138 112 Age 14— Boys 1117 731 380 6 202 880 35 — 1105 12 — 1108 9 — 856 259 2 851 139 126 Gir... |
0172dbc5-39cc-4d22-ae1a-3a3f417bac7d | 7799 5570 2203 26 1442 6030 327 — 7690 97 12 7770 28 1 5400 2141 258 3678 986 576 Percentage 71.4 28.3 0.3 18.5 77.3 4.2 0.0 98.6 1.2 0.2 99.6 0.4 0.0 69.3 27.4 3.3 70.2 18.8 11.0 London 54.2 45.3 0.5 17.4 76.9 5.7 97.2 2.5 0.3 99.0 0.9 0.1 68.9 27.0 4.1 66.4 19.0 14.6 23 xvi. Survey of Health Services. |
b7cd0fb4-3107-4986-8db5-a2889c840127 | A general inspection of Public Health Services in the Borough was begun by Medical Officers of the Ministry of Health at the end of 1934, and was completed at the beginning of 1935. This survey is required in order that the Ministry may be satisfied from time to time that the local authority is maintaining a reasonable... |
d2ff5c4b-26cb-4750-9f10-42341bb56fc7 | Amongst a number of satisfactory features exhibited by the services, the Minister has noted in particular the comprehensive character of the Council's maternity and child welfare service and of their anti-tuberculosis work in so far as it comes within the functions of the Borough Council; the excellent work which is be... |
2623a209-a1ea-4122-a91b-b6d98cd032c2 | The following are matters connected with particular services to which the Minister thinks he may usefully direct the Borough Council's attention:— Public Cleansing.—In view of the importance of this service and the heavy annual expenditure upon it, it is considered that its supervision by a special cleansing officer wo... |
d3220ce8-589b-4e5a-a32f-b12d6d37ab10 | 24 SECTION II. HEALTH PROPAGANDA. In health propaganda work there are two main objects:— (a) the broadcasting of information about the health activities of the Council, and (b) the stimulation and maintenance of public interest in matters of health. Excluding the day-byday work of the sanitary inspectors, health visito... |
f9f15271-f96f-47a1-a60b-7960e6020e11 | (b) Health Week.—As a house-to-house distribution of the maternity services booklet had been made in connection with the Silver Jubilee Celebrations earlier in the year no Health Week was organised in the Autumn. (c) Silver Jubilee Celebrations.—The Council as a body took part in the Silver Jubilee Celebrations and the... |
0b52f0b5-8b54-45d7-9e06-f30661b360b2 | A copy of the booklet was sent by post to every house in the Borough. A feature of the Celebrations was a procession of decorated vehicles, serious and otherwise, which traversed the principal streets of Plumstead, Woolwich and Eltham and aroused much public interest. The Public Health Committee entered an exhibit in t... |
8696935b-b10e-453f-8903-f63a2758afad | The health films shown were as follows:— January 21st "Dr. Wise on Influenza." February 18th "Tommy Tucker's Tooth." March 18th "Bottled Health." October 21st "Beware of the Demons." November 18th "Swimming." December 9th "Dirty Bertie." (e) Informal Talks.—It is a matter of common knowledge that a keen public interest... |
13a767f3-5d75-49c7-b662-f7e840f37558 | At all meetings it is the practice to show films or lecture slides, or to give a practical demonstration. (f) Films.—It is difficult now-a-days to procure suitable silent 35 mm. films, the only size possible to show on the Council's full size projector, and many of the older ones are old and worn. The newer health film... |
1e4ca8a9-0930-4100-a861-3784e650a24a | The provision of such apparatus is essential to-day owing to the preference of most people for this type of film. Health propaganda must always be changing and must be presented in an attractive form. (g) Cookery Classes.—Demonstrations in cookery were started at the 1 ubereulosis Dispensary in April, 1934, in order to... |
e7380c9b-b1fc-4b8d-880c-4f28e152840a | The number attending was 41, the number of attendances was 577 and there were 48 meetings. (h) The Central Council For Health Education.—This organisation consisting of representatives of health authorities, educational authorities, insurance committees, friendly societies, etc., exists for the systematic development o... |
1effc89f-8b39-4540-aab0-9f490c4cfcf9 | The Council makes an annual contribution of £3 3s. Od. to its funds. (i) Better Health.—This is the official journal of the Central Council for Health Education. It is published monthly and the total monthly issue is over 200,000 copies. In it are to be found popular descriptions of standards of personal hygiene, and o... |
ecf212d0-9e0f-4c95-8682-14441dd4098d | Business firms are convinced of the value of these if one judges by the space occupied by such posters on the hoardings of this country. Such displays must have a value in health propaganda work, but until recently there were few health posters which were suitable for display on public hoardings. The position is now ch... |
1dc94f0e-57f9-4610-a413-92c80d903778 | March British Social Hygiene Council April British Red Cross Society May National Milk Publicity Council June Anti-Noise League July National Council for Maternity and Child Welfare August Dental Board of the United Kingdom September National Safety First Council October Health and Cleanliness Council November National... |
173faeb0-71f4-4eaa-81c9-0fef13207e66 | One part-time medical officer takes charge of the Toddlers' examination clinic, and two consultants have been appointed— one for the Artificial Sunlight Clinic and one for consultation in connection with cases of puerperal sepsis and difficult obstetric conditions occurring at home. The dental staff—two dentists and an... |
1c423724-17e1-49cc-83b9-d2d3aa7d6e0d | Subsequently, between the tenth and fourteenth day, a visit is paid to the home by the health visitor who decides on her first visit the necessity for subsequent visits. The Work of the Health Visitors.—The work performed by these officers during the year with regard to maternity and child welfare is summarised in the ... |
e652ae8c-c3b6-4b8b-a84a-f0eaacc39f48 | Births—First visits 2,042 „ Revisits 16,802 Infant deaths investigated 28 Still-births investigated 24 Expectant mothers—home visits 761 29 Infectious diseases:— Ophthalmia Neonatorum—First visits 18 „ „ Revisits 15 Measles—First visits 469 „ Revisits 118 Puerperal fever—First visits 11 „ „ Revisits 1 Puerperal Pyrexia... |
80fbc617-03ee-48d2-8bc4-313ace2c5948 | Infant Life Protection.—The Council became responsible on the 1st April, 1933, for Infant Life Protection work in Woolwich, and have appointed four of their health visitors as Infant Life Protection Visitors (part-time). When evasion of the law is suspected the necessary investigations are made by one of the male sanit... |
dd445c63-d7ea-4198-92de-2c1f007e7706 | 30 These figures do not, however, tell the whole story, as 185 foster children were added to the register and 186 foster children were removed during the year. The following Table shows the ages of the children under supervision on the 31st December, 1935:— TABLE No. 7. Under 1 Year. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 28 ... |
defc8863-cbe3-49d1-8893-30dd183e3ff7 | Keeping a nurse child without giving timeous notice 11 Change of address by foster mother without giving timeous notice 1 Infant removed from care of foster-mother without giving timeous notice 7 Cautionary letters were sent in 19 cases. There were no prosecutions. In 7 instances insanitary conditions were discovered; ... |
a2a2994b-cd6c-48ed-ae39-c1091203cb5e | During the year five nurse infants died—two from pneumonia, one from enteritis, one from marasmus, and one from osteomyelitis. The only institution in the Borough holding a certificate of exemption is the Woolwich War Memorial Hospital. 31 The Work of the Welfare Centres.—These are eight in number and are now all munic... |
884099a9-9560-44f3-b2c4-1afc8f27c508 | Nursing. Expectant. Nursing. Town Hall 322 225 1,515 816 336 10,530 Plumstead 270 314 1,271 711 774 9,795 Eltham 397 179 1,019 1,048 260 6,849 Slade — 73 441 — 84 4,320 New Eltham 3 67 435 3 95 4,809 St. |
84998a2d-08eb-48fa-8622-4a2957a0caf9 | Luke's — 52 241 — 81 2,183 North Woolwich 14 34 160 32 47 1,411 Beresford Street 13 39 177 15 82 1,426 Totals, 1935 1,019 983 5,259 2,625 1,759 41,323 Totals, 1934 1,131 1,266 5,164 2,812 2,535 37,494 The next Table, No. 10, shows the number of children and the number of attendances made by them during the year. It sho... |
fd99dab1-0d8a-4836-a4b4-95e3397377a6 | It was because of this and because there are no day nurseries or nursery schools in Woolwich that the toddler medical inspection scheme, reported on later, was started. If toddlers are found at the special examination clinic to require further observation most of them are brought to the infant welfare clinics for this ... |
7275af4f-d687-4c9d-a191-beed007d3fd9 | 1935 454 36 43 434 120 273 67 113 1,540 1934 500 55 54 378 129 256 68 123 1,563 1933 234 29 22 199 80 197 40 71 872 1932 171 29 19 141 67 137 22 61 647 1931 114 22 17 73 29 124 26 45 450 1930 42 6 5 46 16 32 18 22 187 1,515 177 160 1,271 441 1,019 241 435 5,259 Attendances Year of Birth. Town Hall. Beresford St. N. Woo... |
cf2e883e-f06c-45f6-ae21-564cb8969f24 | 148 2,624 780 1,348 14,133 1934 4,458 557 522 3,761 2,032 2,291 799 2,144 16,564 1933 1,270 247 236 1,108 573 911 326 677 5,348 1932 728 186 82 622 411 503 111 404 3,047 1931 431 102 83 220 111 392 134 159 1,632 1930 132 34 12 138 45 128 33 77 599 10,530 1,426 1,411 9,795 4,320 6,849 2,183 4,809 41,323 The attendances,... |
f225e0b4-73ec-463a-b277-b8494973f11c | are the highest recorded since this service commenced. Feeding of Infants in Woolwich.—In midsummer the usual enquiry was made, as in previous years, as to the type of feeding adopted in the case of infants attending the welfare centres. The method used was as follows:— (а) On the card of every child under one year of ... |
dfbfb6b7-bacc-4a9f-8e68-fdd4dc88601e | AGE IN MONTHS. 0-1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 Total. 9-10 10-11 11-12 Grand Total. Breast 80 98 52 37 27 29 25 15 17 380 — — — 380 Breast and Hand 6 17 21 24 17 9 7 6 20 127 19 3 2 151 Hand 11 26 25 18 51 45 48 59 39 322 47 63 73 505 97 141 98 79 95 83 80 80 76 829 66 66 75 1,036 PERCENTAGES. |
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