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 Enfield]
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Visits.
Town and Chase | Bush Hill Park. | Hadley. | Ordnance | Ponders End. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Birth Notification Visits | 296 | 262 | 7 | 180 | 201 | 946 |
Do. Re-visits | 413 | 237 | — | 233 | 283 | 1,166 |
Children, 1- 5 yrs. Visits | 658 | 568 | 2 | 343 | 390 | 1,961 |
Infant Mortality do. | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 12 |
General Visits | 50 | 32 | — | 116 | 99 | 297 |
Ante-Natal Visits | 92 | 43 | — | 76 | 73 | 284 |
Post-Natal Visits | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Blank Visits | — | — | 54 | 83 | 137 | |
Child Death Visits | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum Visits | 30 | — | — | — | I | 31 |
Puerperal Fever Visits | — | 18 | — | 2 | — | 20 |
Totals | 1,539 | 1,160 | 9 | 1,011 | 1,139 | 4.858 |
Feeding, etc.
Feeding. | Town and Chase. | % | Bush Hill Park. | % | Hadley. | % | Ordnance. | % | Ponders End. | % | Totals. | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Natural | 229 | 77 | 188 | 71 | 5 | 71 | 138 | 76 | 166 | 82 | 726 | 76 |
Artificial | 46 | 15 | 46 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 35 | 19 | 32 | 15 | l6l | |
Mixed | 21 | 7 | 28 | 10 | — | - | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 6 |
Cradle Used | 143 | 48 | 126 | 48 | 6 | 86 | 83 | 46 | 98 | 48 | 456 | 48 |