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Croydon 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE VIII.

Work of Croydon Maternity and Child Welfare Centres and ofHealth Visitors, 1925.

INFANTS CENTRESFoster Clinics.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 Koad).Thornton Heath (St. Paul's Hall).Thornton Heath (St. Alban's Hall. Whitehorse Lane).West Croydon (Johnson Road).Norbury.TOTAL.
infants under
1 year:
Attendances—
(a) 1. New Cases1229861001491011765183202145761399
2. Old Cases112523123412061428112072485674115627882611103218355
Total12275213201306157713082661725123929902756110819754
Seen by Doctor12179270464899684813974127291675137265611241
children 1—5
yrs. of age :
(b) 1. New Cases78727376333662539786337562
2. Old Cases72173010991605122682234411626165928962128103419338
Total79181711261642128985535071651169829742191107119900
Seen by Doctor6611764806565935551417637798164511604219604
Attendance of
Mothers (a) & (b)344229226924942468217553041851248754674375194435099
expectant mothers
, Attendances—
(c) 1. New Cases1254446592863152760366509
2. Old Cases2351062047561801078318486281249
Total3601502501348943122110244123341758
Home Visits1041991041501081057778
visiting of childr'n
(d) Under 12 months
1. First Visits4504985536635568011393521
2. Subsequent Visits4891483704110468518111016276
3. No. of Children
seen73s173310391550113721051978302
(e)From l-5y'rs. of age
1. First Visits394561272402304391199
2. Subsequent Visits871163411591371112124461708872
3. No. of children seen1137146710391363127921451448574
(f) re Infant Deaths3745163028694229
(g) ,, Still births561811833283
(h) Special Visits64695960581963509
(i) Unsuccessful visits2385649155424339751593667