[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon] page 55

Croydon 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: The following table gives the numbers seen at the ten centres in the town during 1920.

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The following table gives the numbers seen at the ten centres in the town during 1920.

INFANT CENTRES	Municipal Centre (228, London Road).	Central Croydon (Sylverdale Road).	South Croydon (Bartlett Street).	East Croydon (Lr. Addisc'be Rd.)	Woodside (St. Luke's Hall, Spring Lane).	South Norwood (Selhurst Road).	Upper Norwood (St. Margaret's, Naseby Road).	Thornton Heath (Mersham Road).	Thornton Heath (St. Alban's Hall. Whitehorse Lane).	West Croydon (Johnson Road).	TOTAL.
Infants Under 1 Year:
Attendances—
(a) I. New Cases	407	142	145	161	135	289	96	125	197	205	1902
2. Old Cases	3782	1559	1807	1715	1546	3593	1038	1437	2805	3247	22529
Total	4189	1701	1952	1876	1681	3882	1134	1562	3002	3452	24431
Seen by Doctor	1927	675	554	627	684	1294	486	1082	1277	1331	9937
Children 1—5 yrs. of age:
(b)I. New Cases	95	38	59	38	58	84	40	42	65	114	633
2. Old Cases	1451	1227	1314	816	1356	2865	1542	1080	1464	1400	14515
Total	1546	1265	1373	854	1414	2949	1582	1122	1529	1514	15148
Seen by Doctor	688	437	417	276	411	437	335	220	404	336	3961
Attendance of Mothers (a) & (b)	5078	2480	2691	2373	2394	5453	2080	2087	3807	3996	32439
Expectant Mothers
Attendances—
(c) I. New Cases	155	37	65	32	33	99	40	21	59	52	593
2. Old Cases	349	249	379	121	193	3°9	122	112	186	215	2255
Total	504	286	464	153	226	408	162	133	245	267	2848
Home Visits	104	63	79	42	43	133	72	52	73	91	752
Visiting of Childr'n
(d) Under 12 months
1. First Visits	905	329	331	281	288	449	192	354	362	491	3982
2. Subsequent Visits	1047	435	475	509	565	489	378	555	589	756	5898
3. No, of Children seen	1597	421	432	572	511	868	552	589	646	893	7091
(b)From 1-5 y'rs. of age
1. First Visits	229	188	212	45	154	108	103	175	177	281	1672
2. Subsequent Visits	512	313	320	209	235	565	4s2	292	318	599	3845
3. No. of children seen	733	309	310	212	228	739	615	403	437	663	4649
(c) re Infant Deaths	44	19	23	9	8	39	18	53	37	41	271