London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Southwark 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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2 bCENTRE.

(a) Number of cases attending the Centre during the year —
(1) Expectant Mothers5
(2) Infants under 1 year285
(3) Children 1 to 5 years34
(b) The total number of Attendances—
(1) Expectant Mothers7
(2) Infants under 1 year2165
(3) Children 1 to 5 years222
(c) Average number of Attendances for the year—
(1) Expectant Mothers
(2) Infants under 1 year45.1
(3) Children 1 to 5 years4.7
(d) Total number of Infanta under 1 year seen by doctor during the year837
Total number of children 1 to 5 years seen by doctor during
the year108
(e) Total number of Attendances of Infants seen by doctor during the year1147
Total number of Attendances of children 1 to 5 years seen
by doctor during the year118
(f) Total number of 1st visits paid by salaried workers to homes of—
(1) Expectant Mothers41
(2) Children under 1 year467
(3) Children 1 to 5 years27
(g) Total number of home re-visits paid by salaried workers to homes of—
(1) Expectant Mothers3
(2) Infants under 1 year1328
(3) Children 1 to 5 years1564
(h) The total number of 1st visits paid by voluntary workers to homes of—
(1) Expectant Mothers
(2) Infants under 1 year
(3) Children 1 to 5 years
(I) The total number of home re-visits paid by voluntary workers to homes of —
(1) Expectant Mothers
(2) Infants under 1 year
(3) Children 1 to 5 years
Number of Sessions held47
(J) Method of feeding infants attending the Centre during the year—
(1) Breast199(2) Bottle57
(3) Breast and bottle31(4) Ordinary diet32