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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

Willesden 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: HEALTH VISITINGTable 62 Visits madf. by Health Visitors

HEALTH VISITING

Table 62 Visits madf. by Health Visitors

YearExpectant MothersChildren under 1 yearChildren 1—2 yearsChildren 2—5 yearsTuberculous HouseholdsGeneralIneffectual visits
FirstTotalFirstTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal as health visitorTotal as school nurse
19561,2821,7672,6498,7543,5847,388131,1526653,143
19551,0391,5322,4798,0954,1567,87751,1221,0723,118

Table: Table 63Cases referred by General Practitioners for:—

Table 63

Cases referred by General Practitioners for:—

Care of childrenElderly personsGeneral adviceHospital admissionHome helpWelfare foodsOthersTotal
11912——427