Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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First Visits. | Revisits. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|
214 | 422 | ||
10 | 1 | ||
397 | 888 | 1,285 | |
19 | 421 | 440 | |
42 | 1,007 | 1,049 | |
247 |
hree hundred and seventy-five visits related to infants who came under
further observation in their own homes or at Infant Welfare Centres; of this
number 234 were recorded as attending a Centre, i.e., 62-4 per cent.
Thus nearly three-fifths of those visited attended an Infant Welfare Centre and
of these nearly 81 per cent, attended the Council's Centres.
Attendances at Infant Welfare Centres.
The Centres attended were the following :—
156 attended the Council's M. & C. W. Centre at 10, John Street.
31 „ „ „ „ Short's Gardens.
4 attended the Centre at Onslow Street School, Saffron Hill.
7 „ „ Charing Cross Hospital.
9 ,, ,, Myddelton Square.
14 „ „ Middlesex Hospital.
4 „ „ University College Hospital.
6 ,, ,, Royal Free Hospital.
3 „ ,, other Centres.
234 attended an Infant Welfare Centre.
Monday. | Tuesday. | Friday. | |||||
Medical Consultation Pre-school child 2—4.30 p.m. | Medical Confutation 2—4.30p.m. | Ante natal and Postnatal cases 2—4.30 p.m. | Medical Consultation 2—4.30 p.m. | Class 3—4 p.m. | Dentist, 2—4 p.m. | Medical Co: sultation 2—4.30 p.m. | |
No. of Sessions | 35 | 52 | 53 | 43 | 60 | ||
Totul attendances- | |||||||
Children | 500 | 122 | 1691 | ... | 113 | 1302 | |
Mothers | 47 | 50 | 250 | 275 | 281 | 238 | |
Aycrape weekly attendances— children | 14 | 33 | ... | 25 | |||
Mothers | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 |