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b5fdeb3c-e805-4983-bf80-1dc1d978aa8d | 271 270 381 38 51 - 309 321 381 (b) Obtained. 284 294 363 4 2 - 288 296 363 ORTHOPTIC CLINIC. Squint training has been carried out at Central Clinic daring the year where a considerable amount of valuable work was done as will be seen by the following table:- 1941. 1942. Number of Children attended. 28 38 Number of New... |
1b5bf559-3a34-415e-9407-7251a328395d | No operative sessions were held at Barking Hospital, the treatment of such cases being carried out at Queen Mary's Hospital, King George Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital. There was a slight decrease during the year in the number of children treated for defects of the Nose and Throat. TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF NOSE AND TH... |
8ca6fa07-f629-4d80-946c-f3855f1c2b40 | Forces and later owing to the regrettable death of Mr, Foy, your Senior Dental Officer, whose work was so much appreciated. We were fortunate, however, in being able to obtain the services of other Dental Surgeons especially so in the ease of Captain Angus Smith, who now operates at the Central Clinic. It will be seen ... |
c64fd4fd-671b-433f-b63d-ddaa0173396f | - 10 - The following table gives a summary of the work done for the twelve months ended 31st December, 1942, together with a comparative table for the years 1940 and 194I. (1) Number of children inspected by the Dentist:- (a) Routine age-groups 1940 1941 1942 Age 5 ( and 4) 174 431 174 6 296 470 130 7 322 677 244 8 433... |
a4032525-3d2c-40db-b4ed-30cc98be58ed | 4,2l6 6,026 3,760 (2) Number found to require Treatment. 3,486 5,001 3,229 (3) Number actually treated. 2,096 1,911 1,821 (U) Attendances made by children for treatment. 6,251 6,114 7,069 (5) Half-days devoted to:- Inspection 28 44 18 Treatment 735 690 797 TOTAL 763 734 815 (6) Fillings- Permanent Teeth. 3,702 3,l4l0 3... |
e3967f8e-bb5c-4744-a4e0-0418f07932cb | 2,157 1,767 1,892 (9) Other operations- Permanent Teeth. 2,670 3,189 4,470 Temporary Teeth. - 11 - (e) Report on the work of the Orthopaedic Clinic. Mr. A.M. A. Koore continued to be your Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon during 1942, and the work in this department was carried out normally, your Masseuses undertaking con... |
56122932-f8fb-4301-a66a-6597efc50058 | 800 Number of Treatments. 7,668 TOTAL 8,468 HOSPITAL TREATMENT. Admissions to Hospitals. - On Waiting list for admission. 2 TOTAL 2 Cases dealt with for the first time during 1942 - by the Orthopaedic Surgeon - were referred for the following defects:- a. DEPORflTIES OP BONES & JOINTS. 1. Congenital. 4 2. Acquired. 83 ... |
a8eb36a3-f513-4067-b7f1-24157a0d391d | It is a matter for rejoicing that only one case of ringworm had to be treated throughout the whole year, but instead of moaning that we can relax our vigilanoe, it means that we must actually increase our watchfulness because ringworm when it gets a grip on a school population increases with compound interest. Incident... |
e502c9d1-ab91-4b27-a5c3-10b28ce19fe8 | It will be noticed that there is a great increase compared with previous years in the number of school-children treated. 1940. 1941. 1942. Attendance of O.E. S. Scholars. 19 277 436 8. INFECTIOUS DISEASES. (a) Scarlet Faver. During the year 211 school-children were notified as suffering from scarlet fever. The majority... |
f1ea141c-badb-4cdd-a014-6ede3f3cdcbb | In November the Ministry of Health agreed to your Council providing a temporary supply of medicine and medical assistance as well as nurses, for the poor inhabitants of the district in cases where hospitalisation could not be provided. - 13 - (b) Whooping Cough. One hundred and four cases of whooping cough in school-ch... |
031c837f-de82-476d-9bd4-2a85fa966a1a | Twenty two cases were notified during the year. With the increased number's of children now being immunised the danger of "this disease amongst school-children will no doubt be diminished. In November a cfenpaign against diphtheria amongst school-children Was started, an& after talks in each school parents were circula... |
6ea7f99b-5fcf-411d-9717-52c3b53fbad3 | Up to December 31st, 144 children received treatment. Skin Clinic. On Tuesday, 8th December, 1942, a Skin Clinic was opened at the Barking Hospital for thetxeatment of skin cases with one of the Hospital Medical Officers in charge. Owing to the short period of time between the opening of the Clinic and my Report nothin... |
258d9bba-fa53-4054-bca2-f4af9210fae1 | For the year ended 31st December, 1942, it may be estimated that there were approximately 10,600 children in your schools, Of these just over 9,000 individual children were examined at school by routine. Your Medical Staff had some 18,000 other.consultations in respect.of schoolchildren. This feature is important for t... |
42e141ba-56ed-4e3f-b973-469d8b9a16ac | Our difficulty is of course, that there are no satisfactory standards of nutrition and only people of long experience have the necessary background to Undertake this work - of course owing to the war much of this work has had to be undertaken by people who have not had .this necessary background. Whilst therefore, it m... |
360842ed-6738-421d-b84e-476af3735bb8 | more experience of your.standards in Baricing - 15 - - 16 - Table showing the number of children inspected in the Routine Age-Groups during the years 1940, 1941 and 1942, and the Classification of the Nutrition of such Children. Entrants. Second Age-Group. Third Age-Group. Other Routine Inspections. Totals. 1940 1941 1... |
4de070ae-55bb-49e6-964e-59804bd0054a | 1120 1285 1888 1206 927 1790 945 1041 1330 3005 5016 4175 6276 8269 9183 23,728 Number of children with Nutrition:- (A) Excellent 430 609 846 472 383 761 416 485 683 1126 2266 2091 2444 3743 4381 10,568 Percentage. |
52e80a35-e274-4185-8ae2-f1845237d0ef | 38.4 47.4 44.8 39.1 41.3 42.5 44.0 46.6 51.3 37.5 45.1 50.1 38.9 45.26 47.7 44.5 (B) Normal 626 638 1028 676 512 1015 509 516 644 1786 2566 2064 3597 4232 4751 12,580 Percentage 55.9 49.7 54.4 55.0 55.2 56.7 53. |
cd6965bd-bbda-4336-aad2-ae5e3138b3a5 | 9 49.5 48.4 59.4 51.1 49.4 57.3 51.17 51.72 53.0 (C) Slightly sab-normal 64 38 14 58 32 14 20 39 3 90 182 20 232 2.91 51 574 Percentage. 5.7 3.0 0.74 4.9 3.4 0.8 2.1 3.7 0.22 3.0 3.6 0.47 3.7 3.52 0.56 2.4 (D) Bad - - - - - - - 1 - 3 2 1 3 3 - 6 Percentage. — — - - - - - 0.09 - 0.09 .04 - 0.05 0.036 - 0.02 11. |
17e79627-d26c-4cc5-9235-18bb4938da0e | PROVISION OF SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOLARS II' THE AREA. The Scheme whereby you carry out medical examinations for the Essex County Council in connection with the South East Essex Technical College and the Barlcing Abbey School (which has returned to Barking Area) Is still in force, .and ... |
7a6bdae8-9776-48eb-8c1b-005e8b031812 | 1 Number of pairs of spectacles;- prescribed. 21 63 issued. 1]1 52 collected after repair or alteration. 17 23 Ear, Nose and Throat. Attendances for examination by Specialist Consultant. 17 20 Operative treatment in hospital. - 3 Ultra-violet Light treatment. Number of children treated. 9 9 Number of treatments given. ... |
74e88e32-c3fe-40ee-9dfd-66152cb1a0bf | SPECIAL SCHOOLS. Faireross School remained open throughout the year 1942, the number of physically defective children on the roll being sixty-two and mentally defective thirtythree. Thirteen sessions of school medical inspection were carried out. 13. UNCLEANLINESS. Systematic examination of children at routine cleanlin... |
6d766bd6-eefe-45a9-b135-5d6750cb8cf4 | 4.7% 5.l% 4.8% 14. OPEN-AIR EDUCATION. (a) No week-end school camps or holiday camps were held during the year 19*4 2. (b) No.5 National School Camp, H.ydon Heath. Hydon Heath Camp School continued to function. The number of children on the school roll at 31st December, 194l, was 158, but many children returned to Bark... |
e694dc23-52b5-451c-84b2-eee23ab924cf | 1st Inspection. Re-Inspection. Total number of Treatments. 1941 1942 1941 1942 1941 1942. 1941 1942. 8931 8940 202 358 214 424 12722 11127 Number of defects treated:- 1941. 1942. Scabies. 12 8 Impetigo. 6 1 Plantar Warts. 15 18 Errors of Refraction and Squint. 24 15 Nose & Throat cases. 13 14 Miscellaneous. 4725 3974 (... |
21856a09-2512-48db-9510-2998e89eff84 | The number of children who received treatment under our arrangement with the St, Thomas's Hospital is as follows:- Godalming 30 London 1 Until September, 1942, parents were allowed to visit their children at the Camp at week-ends, being conveyed by coach from Barking. This arrangement was cancelled owing to the Ministe... |
d7ed8c29-5f5f-4641-b728-9b640fa11cf9 | It has been a source of satisfaction to myself and the members of my staff5 that the help and co-operation which has again been afforded has greatly assisted us in carrying out the work connected with the various services undertaken by the Council for improving the general health and physical fitness of children attend... |
2485cbf6-edda-4caa-ac62-f383dd85dacc | AC 4411 (1) BARKING BOROUGH OF BARKING THE Annual Report OF THE Medical Officer of Health FOR THE YEAR 1943 (War Edition) C. LEONARD WILLIAMS B.Sc.. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. ADELPHI PRESS LTD., BARKING. 75152 BARK 37 BOROUGH OF BARKING THE Annual Report OF THE Medical Officer of Health FOR THE YEAR 1943 (War Edition)... |
aecb0b7a-5bd4-4cc6-944a-b5a3d377c5a7 | Births 11 Deaths 11—14 Deaths, Causes of (Tables) 12, 13 Housing 16, 17 Infant Mortality 13, 14 Infant Mortality (Table) 13 Maternal Mortality 14 Population 16, 17 Post-War Re-development 16 Scales of Assessment 14 Social Conditions 14-17 Still-births 11 Travelling Facilities 15, 16 Unemployment 15 Section B.—General P... |
dbd9540b-ce9a-4fd7-a9eb-829af99c8956 | Nose and Throat Services 31 East Barking District Nursing Association 23 Eastbury House Nursery 29 Emergency Medical Services 20 Evacuation 26 Eye Defects 31-33 Foot Clinic 21, 22 Home Helps 26 Home Visiting 27 Hospital Facilities 20 Infant Welfare Clinics 21, 27 Infestation by Head Lice 28, 29 4 Section B.—Continued P... |
e52602d8-60be-4272-a8d3-d19c097b7525 | Provision of 32 Squint Training 33 Upney Maternity Pavilion.21, 25 Vitamins for Expectant Mothers and Children under 5 years 27, 28 Voluntary Hospital Services 20 War-time Nurseries 29 Section C.—Sanitary Circumstances of the Area. |
1a297cc1-1f90-4879-90d9-babe9485c669 | Bed Bugs, Eradication of 41 Closet Accommodation 36 Drainage and Sewerage 35 Dwelling Houses, Inspection of 38 Factories, Inspection of 39 Housing 38 Miscellaneous Sanitary Inspections 39 Notices Served 40 Premises and Occupations controlled by Bye-laws or Regulations 38, 40 Public Cleansing 36, 37 Rainfall 35 Rats and... |
d87924a0-7802-4312-b799-7227c8262e72 | Dustbins Supplied 46 Houses Erected during the Year 43 Housing Defects Remedied 44 5 Section D.—Continued Page Housing Inspections43, 44 Proceedings under Housing Act, 1936 45, 46 Proceedings under Public Health Acts 45 Unfit Dwelling Houses 43 Section E.—Inspection and Supervision of Food. |
5ab091be-69db-4faf-9d68-f26605404546 | Bacteriological Examination of Milk 47 Biological Examination of Milk 48 Chemical and Bacteriological Examination of Food 51 Food and Drugs Act, 1938 50, 51 Food Poisoning 50 Food Preparing Premises, Supervision of 49 Food Sampling 50 Graded Milk Licences Granted 49 Meat and other Foods 49 Milk Sampling 47, 48 Milk (Sp... |
146eaaee-8dcc-43d7-9ce8-5df12096f179 | 54 Food Poisoning 53 Hospital Admissions 54 Infectious Diseases Notified 53 Infectious Diseases (Tables) 53, 54 Measles 53, 54, 59 Ophthalmia Neonatorum 53, 54 Paratyphoid 53-55 Pneumonia 53-55 Puerperal Pyrexia 53, 54 Scarlet Fever 53, 54, 57, 58 Staphlococcal Meningitis 53, 54 Tuberculosis 56, 57 Tuberculosis, New Ca... |
2fa6a053-72a3-4a99-96fa-27c5680700b0 | 1943 (War Edition). Public Health Department, Barking, Essex. September, 1944 To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough of Barking. Mr. Major, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have pleasure in submitting my report for the year ended 31st December, 1943. I am, Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, C... |
cb5b42f8-5334-4860-8bab-a5da5963017e | M. LEWIS, Assistant Medical Officer of Health.—Service in His Majesty's Forces as from 4th February, 1943. Dr. E. POPPER, Temporary Assistant Medical Officer of Health.— Appointed 16th March, 1943. Consultant in Skin Diseases: Dr. ARTHUR BURROWS.—Commenced 16th February, 1943. Dental Staff: O. R. VIGNALE, Temporary Ass... |
f2bcf8f0-d69b-42f5-8eb6-075125e79943 | Miss E. Bobby, Masseuse.—Commenced 11th October, 1943. Miss M. Ryan, Temporary Chiropodist.—Commenced 17th June, 1943. Matrons—War-time Nurseries: Mrs. M. Cooke.—Commenced 19th July, 1943. Miss F. B. Nason.—Commenced 14th May, 1943. Miss D. Mills.—Resigned 29th April, 1943. 9 Clerical Staff: Miss E. Brown.—Service in t... |
3db59067-ccf4-4514-bba4-bd03a7906c48 | M. Hool, Temporary.—Commenced 29th March, 1943, resigned 5th April, 1943. R. Perry, Temporary.—Commenced 5th July, 1943. Miss V. Ralphs, Temporary.—Commenced 26th July, 1943. F. G. Reed, Temporary.—Commenced 19th April, 1943. Mrs. F. L. Roberts, Temporary.—Commenced 16th December, 1943. Mrs. A. Shepherd, Temporary.—Com... |
35cc056b-40b9-4712-85a0-d26b30f933f0 | During the year members of the staff have continued to participate in the Civil Defence Scheme, but for the most part they have been engaged upon their normal duties in connection with the Public Health and Medical Services. Mrs. Bishop, Municipal Midwife, continued to serve at the Battlers Green Emergency Maternity Ho... |
b94389b2-f274-4534-a958-ed1df7b33996 | Three hundred and sixteen deaths were registered in Barking and the number in the year 1942 was 263—of these deaths eight were of non-residents compared with seven in the year 1942 and Barking residents who died elsewhere numbered 325 (310 in 1942). Taking into account residents who died elsewhere and excluding the dea... |
b3a90c01-56db-405c-a6e9-d07783a840b9 | Encephalitis 2 Cancer (all forms) 110 Diabetes 5 Intra-cranial Vascular Lesions 43 Heart Disease 115 Other diseases of circulatory system 33 Bronchitis 37 Pneumonia 56 Other respiratory diseases 11 Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum 10 Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 5 Appendicitis 5 Other digestive diseases 12 Nephritis 12 Other ... |
8c237794-5349-4592-96be-3be785d33454 | A table showing the actual causes of death of these children under one year of age is set out hereunder:— 0-1 mth. 1-3 mths. 3-6 mths. 6-9 mths. 9-12 mths. Total under 1 year Atelectasis Neonatorum,Prematurity 1 — — — 1 Broncho Pneumonia — 1 2 — 1 4 Broncho Pneumonia, Whooping Cough — — 1 — 1 2 Broncho Pneumonia, Conge... |
ef60d13b-e497-444a-b9d6-2357cbd1184b | Atelectasis Cardiac Failure due to Toxaemia due 2 — — — — 2 to Broncho Pneumonia — 1 — 1 — 2 Cardiac Failure, Prematuritv 6 — — — — 6 Cardiac Failure due to Atelectasis due to Prematurity 1 — — — — 1 Cardiac Failure due to Toxæmia due to Empvema — 1 — — — 1 Cardiac Failure, Malformation 1 — — — — 1 Cardiac Failure due ... |
9d70a707-55b9-4ceb-87a5-43556c94a0dd | Hydrocephalus 1 — — — — 1 Congenital Morbus Cordis — 1 — — — 1 Empyema, Lobar Pneumonia, Chicken Pox — — — 1 — 1 Gastro Enteritis — 1 1 — 2 Gastro Enteritis, Otitis Media — — — 1 — 1 Gastro Enteritis, Atelectasis — 1 — — — 1 Gastro Enteritis, operation for Intussussception — — 1 — — 1 Hernia Cerebri, Spina Bifida — — —... |
0bf3c6e1-0874-4e06-8c36-7e8006f0f7c0 | Two Barking women died owing to or in consequence of pregnancy or childbirth during 1943. This is the same figure as for 1942. 3. Social Conditions. (a) General. It is not practicable to write in detail as to the social conditions in Barking without using statistics which we are precluded from using by reason of the fa... |
b8c843cf-626d-43a7-8f58-9b1f98f5c983 | During 1943 an arrangement was made with the Hertfordshire County Council for the payment to them of a flat rate for each case confined in that County under the official scheme for the evacuation of expectant mothers in the last month of pregnancy, assessment and collection of fees from the patient being dealt with by ... |
ffc72f9b-0eba-40e2-89c3-e7f6499a9ea0 | That there has been unemployment is largely due to the fact that there must in every community, be some persons who because of physical disability or other reasons, are not able to work at all, or only able to work in specially selected appointments, and then perhaps only for short periods at intervals. With special re... |
9dbcfd3e-2844-4844-8d5b-378bf1e9305d | It was a day to rejoice. 16 Fate sent me down the steps of the District Railway at Westminster and kept me in the sewer that runs on four wheels all the way to Barking. By the time I got to Barking I was tired, sweaty, had a terrible headache, felt sick, and although it was now about six o'clock and the time had come t... |
94a1dcbb-f4a7-40af-a591-e134c17b00db | The population of Barking is a secret number which may not be published because it might help the enemy to assess movements of the population, but the number is known confidentially by Councillors individually. It is a matter of considerable interest in planning post-war re-development that we should have in mind the f... |
9c1dea52-006d-4411-8fe8-37b50ced769e | At the time these assessments were made it was recognised that the method of assessment was bad and that the Committee thought it was too high, and indeed represented a degree of overcrowding, but it was felt, I believe wisely, that the whole idea, which was novel, was a very good one and that the method of assessment ... |
22402975-c0e8-4477-aa13-b1cece6f2b1f | On the other hand, there should be in every house one reasonably large bedroom near the bathroom and with a fireplace, and notwithstanding its size should only be assessed for one person, so that for coughs and colds and influenzal chills it will be possible by arrangement of sleeping accommodation to make provision fo... |
d41097cc-6091-488d-98d2-aaf9c9ea419a | During the first week of the War the peace-time ambulance service was taken over and operated by Civil Defence personnel under my direction, and has so remained. Barking Corporation was the first local authority to operate in this way. The fact that there has not been one serious complaint about the service given is a ... |
fc182175-9e1d-490a-aa1a-1613e5b0cc4a | It is obvious that such service is more akin to the work of the Medical Officer of Health than that of a transport superintendent or other administrative officer. With a change in hospital service envisaged in the White Paper changes in the ambulance service must arise, but notwithstanding any alteration in the distrib... |
d699fd2c-f2d7-4fba-9ea4-134e8cd0dfd0 | Your Clinics and Out-Patient Departments are always in great demand and the attendances in the year we are now dealing with totalled 126,500. This compares with 118,000 in the year 1942 and 90,000 in 1939. Public appreciation of these Examination and Treatment Centres is of the highest, caused largely, I think, by the ... |
72b184d3-ba41-473d-841c-1df553941ee6 | Year 1941 Year 1942 Year 1943 Trcatment Sessions 535 903 1346 New Patients 627 964 1,269 Treatments given 3,358 5,475 8,568 During the year 1943, the individual patients totalled 1895, and it is a matter of special comment 22 that 255 treatments by Infra-red Ray were given to 44 patients. Your arrangements for evening ... |
edb25497-7d7d-4c19-87f4-1bd1d3cacc08 | Statistics in relation to the year ended 31st December, 1943, are as follows :— Consultations Treatments Sessions 38 79 Attendances:— Children under 5 years 163 255 Children 5-15 years 185 549 Ante Natal & Post Natal Cases 57 132 Other categories (including Public Adult Scheme) 100 149 Dr. Burrows advises me that the C... |
ef7b6add-3780-4779-b21f-fa2a8fe9f587 | The number of new cases has decreased when compared with the year 1942, and the following is a statement of cases reported and treated during 1943 :— New Cases Recurring Cases Total Total number of patients 735 109 844 Adults Children 194 541 8 101 202 642 Referred from :— Clinics 591 92 683 Other Soutces 146 15 161 Nu... |
b9881fb5-5b8d-46eb-b20d-d3fe8134eeae | The number of visits during the year ended 31st December, 1943, was 18,838; and additional staff have been appointed to better provide for this work. The Council render generous financial assistance to the organisations mentioned. 24 (h) Post-War Re-development. The Post-War Re-development Committee have considered var... |
cf466de5-0542-4d64-b504-5bf489579e6f | Although in 1943 many expectant mothers evacuated, the number of attendances of ante-natal cases at your clinics amounted to 11,955, an increase of over 1,700 on the figure for the previous year. The number of post-natal attendances (85 5) showed an increase of over 150 and gynaecological attendances (1,242) an increas... |
2b7279a7-e2a2-4d47-83fc-ad5e7dc30c64 | During the year 1943, midwives sought medical assistance in 157 cases; 36 of these were on behalf of babies. (ii) Midwives Act, 1936.—469 mothers were delivered in Barking under your district midwifery scheme during the year 1943. In addition 27 mothers were delivered by doctors with district midwives in attendance. (i... |
0f3ae5ef-13a1-436d-b707-ccafb98448d4 | At the Upney Maternity Pavilion during 1943, 508 patients were confined, 62 patients were admitted for ante-natal treatment, 7 for post-natal treatment (including 2 post-miscarriage cases) and there were 10 miscarriages, 1 abortion and x hydatidifrom mole. 4 unaccompanied babies were also admitted. d 26 At the Barking ... |
f70b2026-8f1b-42ef-ad70-5ad3f0fc4630 | 21 babies were admitted with their mothers, included in the post-confinement cases figure, and there were 5 unaccompanied babies, giving a total of 27 babies who spent 404 bed days in hospital. (d) Evacuation. Evacuation of expectant mothers in the last month of pregnancy proceeded in 1943 as in 1942. 172 were sent to ... |
249c2e76-fe9e-4481-bae6-fd087e24a91e | In the first place these home helps were made available only to women who were unable to make satisfactory arrangements of their own at the time of their confinement, but towards the end of the year the scheme was extended to cover households where such help was required owing to the illness of an expectant mother, a n... |
c269d8fe-7ea8-4c69-94ec-8f7aaf83622c | Home visiting is the basis of a maternity and child welfare scheme and I am sorry that there was a decrease in the number of such home visits. The circumstances are first that health visitors were used in our drive for diphtheria immunisation, and second that for a part of the year we were without our full complement o... |
0f0d0f24-4448-42d8-ba70-c999b5b78ec4 | The Government Scheme for the issue of cod liver oil and fruit juices to expectant mothers and to children under five years of age continued throughout 28 the year. In April, 1943, Vitamin A and D tablets were made available to expectant mothers, in the place of cod liver oil, where preferred. An increase was noted in ... |
12f0718c-4679-4fcc-bb7e-f25531462221 | Section 7 of this Act imposes the duty upon any person, other than the parent or guardian of a child or the person with whom a child has been placed, who participates in the arrangements for the placing of the child to notify in writing the Welfare Authority of the area in which the child is to be placed. No such notif... |
0e1f6c9a-ccb3-404c-98c3-e9e140729d08 | One of these part time nurses started duty on 16th October, 1943, but we were unable to get another nurse until 10th January, 1944. Unfortunately owing to the resignation of two health visitors the staff was depleted for the remainder of the year. At this time, too, the immunisation campaign for children under five yea... |
7cdd100d-6df1-4430-94ac-d987acd1943b | This was completed and equipped and arrangements were made for it to be opened early in the New Year of 1944. The average daily attendances, excluding Saturdays, were 69 for Eastbury and 32 for Lodge Farm. (3) ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES. Your Specialist Consultant, Mr. A. M. A. Moore, held twelve Consultation sessions during... |
106f4ff3-fee1-4742-b857-6ec7fe039297 | Primary Examination bv Surgeon 117 81 Re-examination by Surgeon 100 130 For treatment 6,247 7,868 Totals 6,464 8,079 Treatments. Number of Cases 806 1,309 Number of Treatments 9,342 8,856 Hospital Treatment. Admissions to Hospitals 1 2 On waiting List for Admission — 2 Totals 1 4 Cases dealt with for the first time dur... |
ef254b4c-11f8-4f55-97eb-3af73b2a86af | Acquired 3 2 (e) Paralysis 5 5 (d) Miscellaneous 15 8 31 (4) EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SERVICE. Our scheme for the operative treatment of ear, nose and throat defects at the Barking Hospital is, of course, still in abeyance and our arrangements with the Queen Mary's, King George and St. Mary's Hospitals continue. There have... |
9a4759b6-029b-414c-96e6-d5cf199426ca | Statistics in relation to the cases treated in the years 1942 and 1943 are as follows :— Mothers & Toddlers Adults—Public Scheme School Children Total 1942 1943 1942 1943 1942 1943 1942 1943 Number of attendances at the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic 241 274 10 26 497 838 748 1,138 Number of cases which received operative... |
50268f9a-ce19-45cd-9706-640954e28627 | A statistical statement showing the cases dealt with in the years 1942 and 1943 is given below. Another important development is the Council's recent decision to appoint an Ophthalmic Nurse. Unfortunately owing to the general scarcity of trained nursing staff we have not as yet been successful in finding a suitable can... |
6b3a59da-7a6d-4922-b531-8814be8a7b2e | requiring treatment 248 246 182 281 686 900 1,116 1,427 Number for whom spectacles were :— 71 83 118 211 381 585 570 879 (b) Obtained 77 76 96 186 363 507 536 769 33 (b) Squint Training. I his service has been continued during 1943 and the regular attendance of the children has been well maintained. The following table... |
d2953b8d-d4ed-49ab-95a6-d8d8dac6c9bc | The number of attendances under your public adult dental scheme was 8,019, compared with 3,730 in the year 1942 and your evening sessions provide in major degree for patients coming under this scheme. The question of man-power as it effects your dental service is a matter for concern but here again we are doing our utm... |
c07a1abc-5fee-47dc-a41b-a78fe2b87a1e | Information as to the cases dealt with in the year ended 31st December, 1943, and 1942 under your Public Adult and Maternity and Child Welfare Dental Schemes, are given below :— Scheme Year ended 31st Dec., 1942 Year ended 31st Dec., 1943 (a) Number of Visits of Patients to Clinics 6,039 10,266 (h) Number of Dentures S... |
cee3f80d-eef5-4272-9093-b2493853b722 | Samples are drawn from the domestic supplies and submitted every quarter for chemical examination, and monthly for bacteriological examination. All samples were reported pure and wholesome and suitable for drinking and domestic purposes. (3) DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE. Drainage arrangements continue as heretofore. 36 (4) RI... |
dc58ccac-c8e7-490a-8ed5-3b9e078ecf43 | (5) CLOSET ACCOMMODATION. At the end of the year there remained a total of 15 premises unconnected with the sewer, 10 of which were factory premises. (6) PUBLIC CLEANSING. During the year 3,477 loads of refuse were collected with an average weight of 2.82 tons per load. 37 The practice of a daily collection of waste fo... |
dd366128-15d8-4335-91a3-128773e63c71 | Notwithstanding this, however, it is obvious that a large amount of repair will be necessary in the immediate postwar years to obtain the high standard which existed before the war. Arising out of the many inspections made for the above purpose, it has been possible to build up a picture of the housing need in terms of... |
53f5d60c-fffb-4758-99dd-7f2857f803c7 | Notices served. Houses Let in Lodgings — — — Common Lodging Houses — — — Offensive Trades 20 32 11 Tents, Vans and Sheds — — — Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 105 24 15 Slaughter Houses — — — Hairdressers' and Barbers Premises 16 17 5 Smoke Observations — 39 (iii) Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Inspec. tions. Def... |
e9b64e8d-5d59-45a3-b310-51f0d9ab56f0 | Defects. Notices. Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 1,305 81 59 Vacant Land and Refuse Dumps 102 20 20 Public Lavatories 34 6 6 Schools 5 3 3 Shops Act, 1934, and Markets 434 86 39 Ice Cream Vendors — — — Drainage Inspections 380 — — Milk Sampling 158 — — Other Miscellaneous 130 1 1 Food and Drugs Act, 1938 1,005 1... |
5080c087-d55d-4c77-a05e-0a505281729f | Informal Notices 1,635 Statutory Notices :— Public Health Act, 1936 : Section 39 2 Section 45 43 Section 83 5 Section 93 314 Housing Act, 1936 : Sections 9 and 10 32 Section 24 — Section 32 — Dustbins : Barking Corporation Act, 1933, Section 148 254 (Jan. to Sept.) Public Health Act, 1936, Section 75 (3) .. 65 (Oct. to... |
6f41d336-b00f-4fce-816c-c8c0845f0e55 | 41 (d) Rats and Mice Destruction Act, 1919. The year under review saw an increase in activities under this Act with the issue of the Infestation Order, 1943. As a result of a direction from the Ministry of Food Director of Infestation Control, particulars were supplied of 23 sites of major infestation, 20 of which have... |
e1849ce0-036c-4a67-9ccb-01ce7e16d374 | The following houses have been disinfested :— Barking Council Houses 6 Privately owned Houses 14 London County Council Houses — 43 SECTION D. HOUSING. (1) STATISTICS. (a) General. Number of new houses completed during the early part of 1943. (1) Total Nil (2) As part of a municipal housing scheme :— (a) Barking Nil (b)... |
b4bba50b-bc4c-4999-94dc-e00efb9d5bc6 | 1 above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations 790 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 1,083 (3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation Nil (4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of thos... |
00729a3b-b834-4d8d-a2de-3649a7365b51 | 1936 :— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 23 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices :— (a) By owners 4 (b) By local authority in default of owners 15 B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— (1) Number of dwelling-hous... |
6f1becf8-9e02-442f-9b10-70e025e71fd5 | —Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936 :— (1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which closing orders were made — (2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which closing orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit — E.—Numb... |
0d10c38a-0ab7-4129-b59d-03e114f69a60 | Type of Sample Satisfactory Unsatisfactory Totals " Sterilised " Milk " Pasteurised " Milk 39 2 41 Raw Milk 10 19 29 " Homogenised " Milk 7 7 Tuberculin Tested Milk 18 3 21 Totals 74 24 98 In the table above it will be noted that 19 samples of raw milk were found to be unsatisfactory. This term " unsatisfactory," howev... |
3efb92ac-a4d7-4eca-9c5e-3bf9bac62bd5 | Your officers have co-operated with the officers of the Essex War Agricultural Committee with a view to securing the best conditions at the farms of the producers. It was anticipated that with the introduction of the Milk Scheme the Milk Advisory officers would be sampling the raw milk brought into Barking every fourte... |
6e0c555c-41f4-4a15-b37f-ca680756dc68 | There were, during the year, 72 samples of milk submitted to biological examination for the presence of tubercle. In eight cases the guinea pig died prematurely. In no case was there a positive result. I am glad to record that, apart from the Tuberculin Tested Milk retailed under that designation, the whole 49 of the s... |
41e87ac2-69f3-45ba-b75c-a01598f27827 | The number of premises in the district at the end of the year at which the following foods are prepared were :— Sausages 22 Potted Meat and Brawn 2 Roast and/or Boiled Ham 2 Pressed, Pickled, Cooked, etc., Beef and Tongue 36 Roast Pork — Bacon — Boiled Crabs and Lobsters 2 Pickled Fish 2 Pickled Onions, etc. 1 Smoked F... |
ab838318-edf2-4e91-91fb-139452f6d8c1 | Fish 28 stone Rabbits 5 cases Various Fillings 5,290 tins, jars, etc. Eggs 222 (3) FOOD POISONING. There was one case of food poisoning notified during the year. (4) FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938, SAMPLING. During the year, your authorised officers have submitted a total of 201 samples, divided as follows :— Milk 29 Butter ... |
1577afdf-53df-4b15-bb39-39e660026f46 | The Bench held that the employing Company was the offender. In the case of the sale of Lemon Squash which was deficient in the total of sugar to the extent of at least 17%, the Ministry of Food prosecuted and the defendant was fined £5 with £6 6s. od. costs. (5) CHEMICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF FOOD. The bac... |
fe22f292-5188-4a82-bf00-1eb774a61784 | The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases (other than tuberculosis) received during 1943 :— Disease Total Total Cases Removed to Hospital Deaths Sonne Dysentery 2 2 Paratyphoid 1 1 1 Food Poisoning 1 — — * Scarlet Fever 398 310 2 ‡Diphtheria 35 36 1 Puerperal Pyrexia 19 19 — †Pneumoni... |
7efe3c26-0dfe-4785-8cd0-af512d789aea | One death, cause believed to be Scarlet Fever, subsequently proved not to be the case. ‡ One case was admitted to hospital before a definite diagnosis was made. This proved to be Diphtheria, and the patient subsequently died. †8 eases of Pneumonia died at home. § In two cases notified as Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis, the ... |
4377add4-2456-45f6-87de-3e433254f00f | During the year cases of Infectious Disease requiring admission were admitted to the Ilford Isolation Hospital, Plaistow Fever, Rush Green Isolation, Billericay, Grays, Waltham Cross, Dartford, and also Hospitals of the London County Council. The following table shows the cases dealt with at Hospitals :— In Hospital 31... |
d5407681-266e-4dc0-b571-c232df665959 | 1943 Sonne Dysentery – 2 2 – Paratyphoid — 1 1 — — *Scarlet Fever 41 310 2 325 24 Diphtheria (including Membraneous Croup) 6 36 1 36 5 ‡Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 1 7 1 5 2 Pneumonia 2 44 11‡ 41 2 Puerperal Pyrexia 2 19 – 20 1 Erysipelas 1 17 1 16 1 whooping Cough — 14 2 11 1 Measles — 4 — 4 — Ophthalmia Neonatorum — 9 ... |
f353e116-7db6-472a-9b44-eacc02575e25 | One death, cause believed to be Scarlet Fever, subsequently proved not to be the case. $ In two cases notified as Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis, the original diagnosis was not confirmed by the Hospital. One of these died. One case was subsequently diagnosed as " Staphlococcal Meningitis." 55 (3) PARATYPHOID FEVER. Below I ... |
0752fb09-f4f3-4bf9-b77d-478e689d5f9d | There was some increase in the incidence of " Acute Primary Pneumonia," the number of notifications received being 75, whereas in the previous year there were 45. Of the 75 cases notified 32 occurred in children under the age of 15 years. There is no evidence to show that this increase was due to war-time conditions. (... |
72d581ef-b3e0-4627-abe0-0f7288138553 | Particulars of new cases of tuberculosis in the area during 1943 are given below :— New Cases Notified Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary M. F. M. F. Under 1 year – – – – 1 to 5 years — — 1 1 5 to 15 years 4 1 1 6 15 to 25 years 14 18 1 5 25 to 35 years 16 10 1 1 35 to 45 years 11 10 3 1 45 to 55 years 10 2 — — 55 to 65 years 5 2... |
7624c761-d6a1-4068-b70d-42ee81c5a8ef | Information has been received of the removal into the district of 19 tuberculous persons, included in the number of notifications received—two of these are old cases returned to Barking. This compares with 28 received during 1942, and 37 for 1941. |
5f539d61-7b09-40f0-a1b4-6781b32aff55 | 57 Statistics in relation to Tuberculosis for the years 1939 to 1943 are given below :— Year 1939 Year 1940 Year 1941 Year 1942 Year 1943 New Cases Notified— Pulmonary 76 117 113 107 106 Non-Pulmonary 18 15 28 30 21 Total of New Cases Notified 94 132 141 137 127 Deaths from Tuberculosis— Pulmonary 48 41 48 37 42 Non-Pu... |
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