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Hornsey 1927

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

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TABLE H.

MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE WORK, 1927.

Nature of Work.Centres.Totals.
No. 1.No. 2.No. 3.
Number of individual Mothers seen by Doctor:— Ante natal, New cases1677147285
,, Old cases35316875596
Post natal, New cases48391198
,, Old cases513425110
Total attendances of Mothers9063851641,455
Number of babies attending Centres for first time385259145789
Number of individual babies on Centre registers9005173471,764
Attendance of babies at medical consultations3,9562,5071,2837,746
Total attendances of babies at Centres6,2974,1062,48612,889
Referred to own private doctors3947894
Referred to hospitals854414143
Health talks given by nurses4243058
First visitsTotal visitsFirst visitsTotal visitsFirst visitsTotal visitsTotal First visitsGrand Total visits
Visits paid by nurses : — To expectant mothers6811l571382325148275
To infants under one year5082,5722951,5323119241,1145,028
To children aged 1-5 years262,773361,57726680885,030
Total visits paid by nurses6025,4563883,2483601,6291,35010,333

RECORD OF WORK OF MUNICIPAL MIDWIFE, 1927.
Confinements attended 122
Ante-natal Clinics attended 64
do. visits 284
Post-natal visits 1,609