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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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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ATTENDANCES AT INFANT CENTRES - 1954
| Bensham Manor, Monday, A.M. | Bensham Manor, Monday, P.M. | Boston Road, Thursday, P.M. | Brighton Road, Wednesday, P.M. | East Croydon, Tuesday, A.M. | East Croydon, Friday, P.M. | Fairchildes, Friday, P.M. | Monks Hill, Tuesday.P.M. | Municipal, Monday, P.M. | Municipa1, Thursday,P.M. | New Addington, Wednesday, A.M. | New Addington, Wednesday, P.M. | Norbury, Wednesday, A.M. | Norbury, Wednesday,P.M. | St. Albans, Wednesday,P.M. | St. Albans, Friday, P.M. | St. Andrews, Monday, P.M. | St. ludes, Tuesday, A.M. | St. Judes, Tuesday, P.M. | St. Oswalds, Thursday,A.M. | St. Oswalds, Thursday,P.M. | Selhurst, Wednesday,P.M. | Shirley, Thursday,P.M. | South Croydon, Thursday,P.M. | South Norwood, Tuesday.P.M. | South Norwood, Friday, P.M. | Spring Park, Monday, P.M. | upper Norwood, Wednesday, P.M. | Waddon, Wednesday,P.M. | west Croydon, Friday,P.M. | woodside, Friday,A.M. | woods ide Friday, P.M. | Total, 1954 | Total, 1953 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New cases under 1 year | 60 | 90 | 87 | 102 | 85 | 174 | 87 | 52 | 129 | 146 | 104 | 155 | 71 | 94 | 100 | 67 | 107 | 53 | 109 | 66 | 84 | 70 | 87 | 88 | 95 | 126 | 80 | 188 | 69 | 34 | 66 | 94 | 3019 | 3247 |
| No. of Re-attendances | 1054 | 1480 | 1279 | 1785 | 1856 | 2231 | 1178 | 785 | 1848 | 2161 | 1867 | 1907 | 1299 | 1743 | 1362 | 583 | 1638 | 1079 | 1721 | 1172 | 1614 | 1074 | 1217 | 1273 | 1326 | 1625 | 1135 | 2121 | 1043 | 850 | 1066 | 1454 | 45826 | 47058 |
| New cases over l year | 19 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 463 | 582 |
| No. of Re-attendances | 811 | 1299 | 746 | 736 | 679 | 832 | 635 | 518 | 370 | 468 | 1035 | 901 | 896 | 984 | 743 | 659 | 499 | 822 | 1002 | 721 | 925 | 907 | 544 | 936 | 552 | 649 | 681 | 899 | 519 | 717 | 626 | 813 | 24124 | 26428 |
| Attendances of Children 0-5 | 1944 | 2890 | 2129 | 2642 | 2627 | 3259 | 1910 | 1366 | 2364 | 2806 | 3023 | 2991 | 2278 | 2833 | 2215 | 1315 | 2250 | 1957 | 2851 | 1968 | 2647 | 2061 | 1864 | 2317 | 1989 | 2412 | 1906 | 3230 | 1639 | 1602 | 1771 | 2376 | 73432 | 77315 |
| Consultations with Doctor | 759 | 935 | 679 | 795 | 831 | 1051 | 461 | 261 | 820 | 842 | 874 | 882 | 720 | 787 | 631 | 425 | 727 | 545 | 750 | 764 | 796 | 642 | 376 | 625 | 551 | 651 | 431 | 830 | 586 | 379 | 551 | 674 | 21631 | 21799 |
| No. of Sessions | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 1559 | 1534 |
| EXPECTANT MOTHERS; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. of new cases | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 1 | 2 | - | 21 | 21 |
| No. of Re-attendances | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 27 |
| Total attendances of Expectant Mothers | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44 | 1 | 2 | _ | 59 | 48 |
| Total Attendances | 1945 | 2893 | 2129 | 2642 | 2627 | 3259 | 1910 | 1367 | 2364 | 2806 | 3023 | 2991 | 2278 | 2834 | 2215 | 1315 | 2250 | 1957 | 2854 | 1968 | 2648 | 2063 | 1864 | 2317 | 1989 | 2412 | 1906 | 3230 | 1683 | 1603 | 1773 | 2376 | 73491 | 77363 |
| Average per Session, 1954 | 40.5 | 60.3 | 43.4 | 53.9 | 53.6 | 66.5 | 39.0 | 27.9 | 49.3 | 57.3 | 63.0 | 61.0 | 46.5 | 57.8 | 45.2 | 26.8 | 46.9 | 39.9 | 58.2 | 40.2 | 54.0 | 42.1 | 38.0 | 47.3 | 40.6 | 50.3 | 39.7 | 65.9 | 34.3 | 33.4 | 36.2 | 49.5 | 47.1 | - |
| Average per Session, 1953 | 44.5 | 67.3 | 47.2 | 50.0 | 50.8 | 70.6 | 49.0 | 34.4 | 52.6 | 56.7 | 67.4 | 53.0 | 52.2 | 71.2 | 41.5 | 40.5 | 52.5 | 36.3 | 60.5 | 43.4 | 52.4 | 42.3 | 37.6 | 59.3 | 45.6 | 54.8 | 47.1 | 69.0 | 40.8 | 38.8 | 37.4 | 48.0 | - | 50.4 |