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 Lambeth Borough]
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SUMMARY RELATING TO THE WORK AT WELFARE CENTRES—continued
WELFARE CENTRE | North Marsh | Barley Mow | North Lambeth Babies' Care | Moffat | "Rose McAndrew " | St. Anne's | North Brixton | Loughborough Junction | Stockwell | Brixton | West Norwood | St. Thomas's Hospital (Main Building) | St. Thomas's Hospital (37 Royal St.) | General Lying-in Hospital | Totals | |
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Visits and Re-visits Paid to Homes | 3. Infants (under I year). | |||||||||||||||
(a) Seen by Medical Officer | 538 | 1,147 | 1,273 | 1,391 | 2,549 | 880 | 3,056 | 3,683 | 1,529 | 3,584 | 2,181 | 2,654 | — | 1,148 | 25,613 | |
923 | 429 | 2,188 | 1,209 | 2,245 | 1,488 | 2,658 | _ | 3,154 | 3,189 | 2,951 | — | 54 | 20,488 | |||
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253 | 923 | — | 475 | — | 88 | — | 3,239 | 22 | 205 | 202 | _ | — | — | 5,407 | ||
Total | 1,714 | 2,499 | 3,461 | 3,075 | 4,794 | 2,456 | 5,714 | 6,922 | 4,705 | 6,978 | 5,334 | 2,654 | — | 1,202 | 51,508 | |
4. Children (aged 1-5 years). | ||||||||||||||||
(a) Seen by Medical Officer | 431 | 974 | 658 | 1,428 | 1,400 | 345 | 2,507 | 1,901 | 958 | 2,016 | 1,547 | 1,449 | — | 841 | 16,455 | |
(b) Otherwise dealt with | 754 | 370 | 1,073 | 544 | 873 | 496 | 1,761 | 2,309 | — | — | 12,860 | |||||
14 | 558 | 61 | 144 | 13 | — | — | 790 | |||||||||
408 | 632 | — | 1,184 | — | 107 | — | 2,199 | 18 | 773 | 323 | — | — | — | 5,644 | ||
Total | 1,593 | 1,976 | 1,731 | 3,170 | 2,273 | 948 | 4,268 | 4,658 | 3,285 | 5,553 | 3,991 | 1,462 | — | 841 | . 35,749 | |
(a) First Visits | 63 | 172 | 134 | 100 | 141 | 59 | 96 | 284 | 162 | 58 | 201 | — | 205 | 90 | 1,765 | |
(6) Re-visits | 213 | 547 | 154 | 86 | 750 | 181 | 78 | 731 | 151 | 133 | 199 | — | 922 | 248 | 4,393 | |
Total Visits | 276 | 719 | 288 | 186 | 891 | 240 | 174 | 1,015 | 313 | 191 | 400 | — | 1,127 | 338 | 6,158 | |
(a) First Visits | 83 | 204 | 423 | 240 | 292 | 205 | 273 | 506 | 357 | 429 | 644 | — | 167 | 91 | 3,914 | |
626 | 5,197 | 996 | 1,141 | 1,365 | 3,133 | 558 | 2,014 | 622 | 1,326 | 772 | — | 1,680 | 740 | 20,170 | ||
Total Visits | 709 | 5.401 | 1,419 | 1,381 | 1,657 | 3,338 | 831 | 2,520 | 979 | 1,755 | 1,416 | — | 1,847 | 831 | 24,084 | |
1. Infants (under 1 year). | ||||||||||||||||
(<?) First Visits | 75 | 175 | 431 | 241 | 351 | 188 | 318 | 528 | 541 | 432 | 666 | — | 146 | 91 | 4,183 | |
634 | 2,233 | 1,496 | 1,104 | 2,046 | 2,336 | 692 | 2,028 | 1,420 | 1,775 | 984 | — | 594 | 740 | 18,082 | ||
Total Visits | 709 | 2,408 | 1,927 | 1,345 | 2,397 | 2,524 | 1,010 | 2,556 | 1,961 | 2,207 | 1,650 | — | 740 | 831 | 22,265 | |
4. Children (aged 1-5 years). | ||||||||||||||||
81 | 62 | 81 | 67 | 286 | 123 | 111 | 397 | 145 | 49 | 370 | — | 125 | 47 | 1,944 | ||
1,542 | 6,237 | 2,583 | 3,637 | 2,769 | 1,730 | 1,552 | 4,697 | 3,215 | 2,890 | 2,260 | — | 3,778 | 1,172 | 38,062 | ||
Total Visits | 1,623 | 6,299 | 2,664 | 3,704 | 3,055 | 1,853 | 1,663 | 5,094 | 3,360 | 2,939 | 2,630 | — | 3,903 | 1,219 | 40,006 |