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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Visits Re | Ashe | Baker | Beaumont Comm. 1/10/49 | Biggs | Bird | Blest | Devaney | Early | Elliott | Ernest Left 31/8/49 | Griggs Comm. 7/2/49 | Hall | Left 22/10/49 Hayward | Hillyard | Hinton | Johns | Lucey | Mayo Comm. 23/5/49 | Morgenthal | Munroe | Oakley | Orridge Left 15/4/49 | Partridge | Stack | Stanton | Thomas | Toneri | Walker | Warman | Webb | Weston Comm. 13/6/49 | Wilson Comm. 1/9/49 | Wybrew | Total |
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Infants under 1 year- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 109 | 144 | 23 | 195 | 139 | 152 | 204 | 92 | 174 | 41 | 102 | 191 | 82 | 189 | 180 | 43 | 190 | 158 | 131 | 126 | 15 | 22 | 147 | 211 | 199 | 287 | 194 | 234 | 153 | 248 | 62 | 39 | 99 | 4575 |
Re-visits | 322 | 532 | 256 | 841 | 688 | 451 | 832 | 787 | 403 | 106 | 340 | 1099 | 576 | 703 | 1512 | 130 | 1179 | 605 | 646 | 635 | 80 | 89 | 367 | 998 | 648 | 460 | 607 | 627 | 410 | 752 | 284 | 231 | 381 | 18582 |
Children I—2 years— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 55 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 10 | 106 | 6 | 8 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | 9 | - | 6 | 2 | - | 42 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 325 |
Re-visits | 150 | 238 | 279 | 506 | 378 | 441 | 592 | 491 | 139 | 23 | 205 | 790 | 512 | 670 | 703 | 89 | 695 | 372 | 322 | 265 | 28 | 91 | 238 | 369 | 362 | 206 | 482 | 527 | 243 | 613 | 213 | 193 | 313 | 11738 |
Children 2—5 years— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | — | 13 | - | 1 | 1 | 16 | 145 | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | 5 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 3 | 24 | - | - | 28 | I | 7 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 342 |
Re-visits | 426 | 565 | 299 | 562 | 258 | 811 | 678 | 6 9 | 281 | 35 | 531 | 937 | 809 | 580 | 533 | 138 | 795 | 387 | 452 | 500 | 29 | 99 | 347 | 277 | 4:3 | 373 | 679 | 905 | 651 | 1241 | 523 | 261 | 686 | 16750 |
Expectant Mothers- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 80 | 94 | 17 | 92 | 115 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 110 | 30 | 73 | 118 | 78 | 88 | 103 | 27 | 103 | 44 | 67 | 103 | - | 21 | 67 | 149 | 109 | 124 | 108 | 108 | 74 | 64 | 48 | 29 | 26 | 2527 |
Re-visits | 18 | I | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | 21 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 12 | - | - | - | 23 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 13 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 145 |
Still Births | 5 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 18 | |
Deaths under 1 year | 3 | 14 | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | - | 5 | - | - | 2 | 73 |
Miscellaneous Visits | 5 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 1 | 14 | 33 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 87 | - | 3 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 65 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 586 |
Ineffective Visits | 197 | 407 | 104 | 881 | 405 | 486 | 562 | 338 | 260 | 89 | 553 | 584 | 396 | 578 | 245 | 108 | 317 | 307 | 774 | 560 | 65 | 71 | 180 | 385 | 518 | 414 | 444 | 446 | 705 | 708 | 600 | 215 | 381 | 13286 |
Totals: 1949 | 1370 | 2040 | 980 | 3086 | 1989 | 2465 | 3253 | 2495 | 1398 | 362 | 1850 | 3743 | 2476 | 2857 | 3293 | 626 | 3283 | 1917 | 2405 | 2236 | 262 | 395 | 1425 | 2410 | 2326 | 1965 | 2545 | 2921 | 2267 | 3664 | 1752 | 977 | 1914 | 68947 |
1948 | 997 | 1896 | - | 1052 | 1967 | 2532 | 2960 | 2121 | 1209 | 1390 | - | 3668 | 2179 | 2715 | 2516 | 673 | 1636 | - | 2215 | 2389 | 454 | 2859 | 1408 | 2205 | 2572 | 1709 | 2427 | 2999 | 1269 | 3058 | — | - | 3626 | *60122 |
*Including Health Visitors who left during 1948 |