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 Willesden]
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Table 58 Medical Aid
1959 | 1958 | |
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(a) Domiciliary cases in which medical aid was summoned:— | ||
(i) Where the medical practitioner had arranged to provide the patient with maternity medical services under the national health service | 69 | 67 |
(ii) Others | - | 8 |
Totals | 69 | 75 |
Medical Aid
For Mother | For Child | ||
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Early rupture of membranes | 1 | Sticky eyes | 1 |
Post-partum haemorrhage | 4 | Symptom of a cold | 1 |
Ruptured perineum | 37 | ||
Delayed 2nd stage | 2 | ||
Raised temperature | 1 | ||
Foetal distress | 4 | ||
Ante-partum haemorrhage | 2 | ||
Prolapsed cord | 1 | ||
Delayed 1st stage | 3 | ||
Twin pregnancy | 3 | ||
Disproportion | 2 | ||
Prematurity | 3 | ||
Hæmatoma, vaginal wall | 1 | ||
Breech delivery | 1 | ||
Toxaemia of pregnancy | 1 | ||
Maternal distress | 1 | ||
Totals | 67 | 2 |