Table: TABLE 13 MIDWIFERYMidwives who Notified their intention to Practise within the Borough during 1968
TABLE 13 MIDWIFERY
Midwives who Notified their intention to Practise within the Borough during 1968
Domiciliary | Institutional |
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Employed by the Borough | In Private Practice | Hospitals | Nursing Homes | Total |
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33 | 1 | 131 | — | 165 |
Table: TABLE 14 MIDWIFERY Care of Premature Infants
TABLE 14 MIDWIFERY Care of Premature Infants
Number of Premature Babies Born at Home | Premature Babies Born and Nursed at Home |
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Number | Died during first 24 hours | Survived to end of 28 days |
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35 | 21 | — | 21 |
Table: TABLE 15 HEALTH VISITING Visits to Homes made by Health Visitors
TABLE 15 HEALTH VISITING Visits to Homes made by Health Visitors
Home Visits to : | * Number of Visits |
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First Visits | Total Visits |
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Expectant Mothers | 1,016 | 1,496 |
Children | | |
born in 1967 | 4,080 | 11,913 |
born in 1966 | 3,706 | 9,588 |
born in 1963-65 | 7,592 | 17,944 |
Persons aged 65 years and over | 945 | 3,277 |
Mentally Disordered Persons | 46 | 188 |
Patients discharged from Hospitals (other than Mental and Maternity) | 172 | 219 |
Infectious disease Households | 32 | 38 |
Miscellaneous | 499 | 991 |
TOTALS | 18,088 | 45,654 |
* This Table excludes visits by Tuberculosis Health Visitors. |
Table: TABLE 16 HOME NURSING Work Undertaken by the Home Nurses
TABLE 16 HOME NURSING Work Undertaken by the Home Nurses
Number of Visits | Number of Patients | Number of Patients under the age of 5 years | Number of Patients aged 65 years or over | Number of Visits of over one hour duration included in the Total |
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112,026 | 3,011 | 29 | 2,151 | 1,031 |