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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Staff at 31.12.68. | ||
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Assistant Superintendent Nursing Officer (District Nursing) Deputy Assistant Superintendent Nursing Officer (District Nursing) | ||
2 Assistant Superintendents | ||
54 Queen's Nurses (including 3 males) | ||
2 S.E.N. Nurses | ||
5 Queen's Students | ||
1 Nursing Auxiliary | ||
Summary of Work carried out during the year 1968. | ||
Patients remaining on books at 31st December 1967 | 1,453 | |
New Patients | 4,866 | |
Total | 6,319 | |
Sew Patients. | ||
Medical | 2,368 | |
Surgical | 2,435 | |
Gynaecological | 40 | |
Obstetric | 15 | |
Maternity | 8 | |
Total | 4,866 | |
Specially Classified. | Cases | Visits |
Tuberculosis | 55 | 2,018 |
Pneumonia | 48 | 488 |
Maternal Complication | 16 | 77 |
Infectious Diseases | 3 | 8 |
Erysipelas | 1 | 9 |
Children under five years | 93 | 659 |
Children five to fifteen years | 67 | 554 |
Over 65 years old | 2,810 | 113,360 |
Termination of Cases. | ||
Convalescent | 2,977 | |
Hospital | 1,038 | |
Died | 426 | |
Removed - other causes | 348 | |
Remaining on books - December 31st 1968 | 1,530 | |
Total | 6,319 |