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 Southwark, Borough of]
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HEALTH WORK. The number of visits made by the Health Visitors and other officers of the Public Health Department to houses in connection with Births, and other Health Work during 1923. TABLE 20.
Original Visits. | Revisits. | Visits to Ante-Natal Cases. | Visits to Post-Natal Cases. | Visits to Delicate Infants. | Visits to Cases of Diarrhoea and Sick Children. | Attendances at Welfare Centres and Dental Clinic. | Visits where Mothers were found to be out. | Special Visits, &c. | Total. | |||||
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Births. | Measles | Ophthalmia Neonatorum | Births. | Measles. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum | |||||||||
Mrs. Holland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 393 | — | — | 393 |
Mrs. Kingsmill | 538 | 247 | — | 5,002 | 10 | — | 230 | — | — | — | 100 | 2 | 1 | 6,136 |
Miss Johnson | 399 | 98 | 2 | 3,139 | 19 | — | 94 | 6 | — | — | 88 | 1 | 4,048 | |
Miss Hartley | 392 | 312 | 1 | 3,548 | 4 | — | 105 | 5 | — | 3 | 86 | 54 | — | 4,510 |
Miss Eogers | 402 | 93 | — | 2,946 | 10 | — | 121 | — | — | — | 96 | 19 | — | 3,687 |
Miss Cottrill | 424 | 114 | — | 4,116 | 46 | — | 62 | 13 | 1 | — | 46 | 18 | 2 | 4,842 |
Miss Sayer | 349 | 59 | — | 4,318 | 4 | — | 13 | 3 | — | — | 88 | 41 | — | 4,875 |
Miss Adair | 329 | 29 | — | 4.323 | — | — | 220 | 56 | 27 | — | 98 | — | — | 5,082 |
Miss Freeth | 601 | 106 | 2 | 4,740 | 31 | — | 136 | 36 | 7 | 13 | 87 | 60 | 4 | 5,823 |
Mrs. George | 223 | 38 | 1 | 3,550 | 5 | — | 96 | o | 1 | — | 96 | 302 | 1 | 4,316 |
Mrs. Southward (to August 18th) | — | 85 | 9 | — | 47 | 2 | — | 66 | 9 | — | 258 | 5 | 64 | 545 |
Mrs.Newman (home help) | 395 | 117 | 512 | |||||||||||
Total | 3,657 | 1181 | 15 | 35,682 | 182 | 2 | 1077 | 188 | 45 | 16 | 1,831 | 703 | 190 | 44,769 |