Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Attendances at Infant Centres—1942.
Municipal. | Boston Road. | St. Andrew's. | South Croydon. | Shirley. | Woodside. | Lr. Addiscombe Road. | South Norwood | Westow Street. | St. Alban's. | St. Paul's. | St. Oswald's. | West Croydon. | Norbury. | Waddon. | Selhurst. | Addington. | St. Stephen's | Total 1942. | Total 1941. | |
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Infants: | ||||||||||||||||||||
New cases under 1 year | 391 | 162 | 129 | 184 | 173 | 190 | 329 | 217 | 103 | 235 | 116 | 175 | 67 | 120 | 108 | 100 | 142 | 150 | 3091 | 2430 |
No. of re-attendances | 4760 | 2233 | 1878 | 3044 | 1734 | 2480 | 4390 | 3569 | 1601 | 4259 | 2178 | 2871 | 1388 | 1953 | 1807 | 1874 | 2294 | 2591 | 46904 | 34627 |
New cases over 1 year | 102 | 48 | 23 | 50 | 45 | 55 | 81 | 74 | 58 | 66 | 53 | 64 | 18 | 32 | 74 | 46 | 60 | 54 | 1003 | 1008 |
No. of re-attendances | 2920 | 913 | 2025 | 1501 | 1114 | 1628 | 2551 | 1795 | 1654 | 2776 | 1306 | 1997 | 931 | 1496 | 1338 | 2109 | 1991 | 1410 | 31455 | 26257 |
Attendances of children 0-5 | 8173 | 3356 | 4055 | 4779 | 3066 | 4353 | 7351 | 5655 | 3416 | 7336 | 3653 | 5107 | 2404 | 3601 | 3327 | 4129 | 4487 | 4205 | 82453 | 64322 |
Consultations with Doctor | 2411 | 803 | 1081 | 1259 | 516 | 1035 | 2161 | 2250 | 1098 | 2223 | 1080 | 1260 | 968 | 712 | 1101 | 1205 | 1007 | 1038 | 23208 | 21319 |
No. of Sessions | 102 | 51 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 98 | 99 | 50 | 98 | 48 | 51 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 98 | 50 | 1139 | 1157 |
Expectant Mothers: | ||||||||||||||||||||
No. of new cases | 3 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 19 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 49 | 46 | |
No. of re-attendances | 1 | — | - | 6 | 21 | - | - | 50 | - | - | 5 | - | 38 | 13 | 105 | 46 | 4 | - | 289 | 392 |
Total attendances of Expectant Mothers | 4 | - | — | 6 | 33 | — | — | 69 | — | 1 | 8 | — | 38 | 14 | 110 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 338 | 438 |
Total attendances | 8177 | 3356 | 4055 | 4785 | 3099 | 4353 | 7351 | 5724 | 3416 | 7337 | 3661 | 5107 | 2442 | 3615 | 3437 | 4175 | 4491 | 4206 | 82787 | 64760 |
Average attendance per Session 1942 | 81.7 | 65.8 | 84.5 | 95.7 | 64.6 | 88.8 | 75.0 | 57.8 | 68.3 | 74.9 | 76.3 | 100.0 | 49.8 | 72.3 | 68.7 | 83.5 | 45.9 | 84.1 | ‡71.6 | |
1941 | 77.6 | 47.2 | 71.4 | 86.0 | 56.5 _ | 63.2 | 60.8 | 45.5 | 42.8 | 49.2 | 57.6 | 58.1 | 48.4 | 57.8 | 54.0 | 67.7 | 32.9 | 44.6 | ‡56.0 |
Total average attendance each week at all Centres.