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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table XCI
| Maternity Homes. | Other Nursing Homes. | Combined Maternity and other Nursing Homes. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Homes on Register, on 31/12/32 | 16 | 13 | 25 | 54 |
| No. of Applications for Registration during 1933 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| No. of Homes registered during 1933 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| No. of Orders made : | ||||
| — | — | — | — | |
| (b) Cancelling Registration. | 3 | — | 1 | 4 |
| No. of Appeals against such Orders | ||||
| No. of Cases in which Orders have been : | ||||
| (a) Confirmed on Appeal | - | - | - | -- |
| — | — | — | — | |
| No. of Applications for exemption from registration | - | - | - | - |
| No. of Cases in which exemption has been : | ||||
| (a) Granted | — | — | — | — |
| (b) Withdrawn | ||||
| — | .— | — | — | |
| No. of Homes on Register on 31/12/33 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 52 |
| No. of Beds available | 64 | 197 | ||
| (b) Other Beds 90 |
Doctors' Accounts Under Section 14 (1) of the Midwives Act, 1918.
140 accounts were received from doctors for services rendered
under the provisions of this section. This compares with 153 in
1932, 136 in 1931, 149 in 1930, and 112 in 1929. The total amount
of the accounts was £225 0s. 0d. £52 5s. 6d. was ultimately
recovered from the patients. In 1932 the amount paid to doctors
was £230 1s. 6d., and in 1931, £224 5s. 6d,