Table: STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF HOME VISITING FOR 1938.
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF HOME VISITING FOR 1938.
Public Health Department. The Royal College of St. Katharine. Total 1938. Total 1937. Cases. Visits. Cases. Visits. Cases. Visits. Cases. Visits. Ante-Natal:— No. of Cases 879 — 539 — 1,418 — 1,611 — Primary visits — 879 — 539 _ 1,418 — 1,611 Re-visits — 1,855 — 1,592 _ 3,447 — 3,888 Infant Child Welfare visits:— Primary visits (Infants) .. — 995 — 879 _ 1,874 — 1,991 Removed before visit — 35 — 62 97 — 64 Died before visit — 8 _ 26 34 _ 33 Stillbirths — 26 — 33 59 — 57 Re-visits— Under 1 — 7,643 — 8,632 19,150 _ 16,275 — 17,807 1—5 — 18,105 — _ 37,255 — 42,873 Removed — 741 — 615 1,356 — 1,427 Died — 56 — 36 92 — 108 fOphthalmia Neonatorum:— No. of Cases notified 9 — — — 9 — 5 — Primary visits — 9 — — 9 — 5 Re-visits — 13 — — _ 13 — 7 Removed to Hospital 2 — — — 2 — 4 — Enteritis:— (a) No. of Cases reported.. — — _ — _ — 21 — (a) Primary visits — — — _ _ — — 21 Re-visits — _ — _ _ _ — 6 Removed to Hospital — — — _ — 15 — Died — _ — _ _ — 2 (6) No. of Cases notified (Z.E.) 71 — 33 — 104 — 45 — (6) Primary visits.. — 71 — 33 _ 104 — 45 Re-visits — 50 — 73 _ 123 — 62 Removed to Hospital 77 — — — 77 — 81 — Died — 7 — 3 10 — 15 Measles:— No of Cases under 5 years 636 — 496 — 1,132 — 222 — Primary visits — 636 — 496 _ 1,132 — 222 Re-visits — 169 — 235 _ 404 — 125 Removed to Hospital 222 — — — 222 — 89 — Died — 6 — 4 _ 10 — 4 Primary visitsiover 5 years — 435 — 229 _ 664 — 219 Re-visits — 49 — 14 _ 63 — 35 Whooping Cough:— No. of Cases 103 — 134 — 237 — 534 — Primary visits — 103 — 134 _ 237 — 534 Re-visits — 24 — 58 _ 82 — 320 Removed to Hospital 29 — — — 29 — 57 — Died — 1 — — _ 1 — 7 f Puerperal Fever:— No. of Cases notified 6 — — — 6 — 5 — Primary visits — 6 — — — 6 — 5 Re-visits — 8 — — — 8 — 10 Removed to Hospital 6 — — — 6 — 5 — Died:— (a) Notified Cases.. 1 — — — 1 — — — (6) Non-notified Cases i — — — 1 — 1 — fPuerperal Pyrexia:— No. of Cases notified 45 — — — 45 — 31 -— Primary visits — 45 — — — 45 — 31 Re-visits — 39 — — — 39 — 53 Removed to Hospital 43 — — — 43 — 28 — Died — — — — _ — 1 — Maternal Deaths:— Maternal Deaths (number) 5 — — — 5 — 5 — Primary visits — 5 — — — 5 — 5 Re-visits — 17 — — — 17 — 6 Miscellaneous Visits.. — 962 — 477 1,439 1,131 Total Visits:— Primary — 3,253 — 2,428 — 5,681 — 4,843 Re-visits — 29,745 — 30,892 — 60,637 — — Total Visits paid, 1938 _ 32,998 _ 33,320 _ 66,318 — — Total Visits paid, 1937 — 34,257 — 38,472 — — — 72,729
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* Zymotic Enteritis is notifiable
t All cases are visited by Health Visitors of the Public Health Department
Enquiries re Maternal Deaths are made by the Public Health Department.