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Table: TABLE VIII.HEALTH VISITORS.—The following is a summary of the work done and visits paid by the five Health Visitors.

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TABLE VIII.

HEALTH VISITORS.—The following is a summary of the work done and visits paid by the five Health Visitors.

Visits to Houses where the following Diseases have teen reported.	Mrs. Nolan-Slaney.				Miss Tawney.				Miss Chapman.				Miss Stokes.				Miss Raw.				Totals.
	School Cases.		Other Cases.		School Cases.		Other Cases.		School Cases.		Other Cases.		School Cases.		Other Casts.		School Cases.		Other Cases.		School Cases.		Other Cases.
	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.	1st Visits.	2nd Visits.
Measles	594	..	..	..	408	..	..	..	419	26	..	..	321	20	..	..	402	18	..	..	2144	64	..	..
German Measles	28	4	..	..	53	6	..	..	11	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	95	10	..	..
Mumps	44	10	..	..	113	..	..	..	33	3	..	..	42	..	..	..	71	7	..	..	303	20	..	..
Whooping Cough	139	12	..	..	133	..	..	..	73	7	..	..	34	1	..	..	64	7	..		443	15	..	..
Chicken-pox	51	5	..	..	66	..	..	2	45	2	..	..	32	1	..	..	41	4	..	..	235	7	..	2
Sore Throat	309	215	39	12	179	..	56	79	140	43	39	47	115	29	..	..	68	17	..	..	811	304	134	138
Ringworm	113	374	4	..	135	267	..	..	84	205	..	..	64	155	..	..	83	108	..	..	479	1109	..	..
Verminous Heads	4	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	10	5	..	..	18	7	..	..
Verminous Bodies	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	2	..	3	..	..	..	6	3	..	..
Impetigo Contagiosa	30	22	..	..	41	69	..	..	60	82	..	..	57	70	..	..	65	68	..	..	253	311	..	..
Scabies	2	1	..	..	2	1	..	..	3	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	8	6	..	..
Other diseases	202	250	12	4	121	74	7	8	147	154	..	..	61	21	..	..	206	120	..	..	737	619	19	12
Total	1517	895	55	16	1252	418	63	89	1016	525	39	47	730	299	2		1017	355	..	..	5532	2475	153	152
	1st Visits.		2nd Visits.		1st Visits.		2nd Visits.		1st Visits.		2nd Visits.		1st Visits.		2nd Visits.		1st Visits.		2nd Visits.		1st Visits.		2nd Visits.
Visits to houses where Infants have been born	458		352		759		563		1044		717		857		205		760		268		3878		2105
Addresses given re Infant feeding, etc.	16		..		10		..		3		..		2		..		..				31		..
Visits to houses where Infants have died under one year of age	81		..		34		..		72		..		36		..		92		3		315		3
Cultures taken from doubtful cases of Diphtheria.	326		..		491		..		264		1		242		2		138		43		1461		46
Phthisis cases visited	5		..		7		5		35		..		38		..		37		9		122		14
Visits paid to Elementar Schools	33		..		48		..		32		..		45		..		40		..		198		..
Number of Children pre pared far Medical Inspection	743		30		817		20		577		7		834		20		858		20		3829		97
Visits paid to homes to obtain further information concerning children inspected in Schools	58		14		10				47		17		62		13		60		20		237		64
Visits paid to the homes of School Children for purpose of giving advice	76		16		161		24		123		25		150		34		86		18		596		117