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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 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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CARE OF MOTHERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN

Table: Table 43 Ante.natal Clinics

Table 43 Ante.natal Clinics

ClinicSessionsNew casesAttendancesAverage attendance per session
AntenatalPostnatalAntenatalPostnatal
Kilburn102376231,6112316.0
Pound Lane10043461,907619.1
Stonebridge15148842,436416.2
Neasden52112444448.6
Cricklewood (Sneyd Road)512545946518.6
Kensal Rise (St. Martin's)10235121,557215.5
South Kilburn (Chichester Terrace)512802793215.6
Totals: 19626092,295469,7144616.0
19615592,4064810,0265017.9

Table: Table 44 Births Hospital and domiciliary

Table 44 Births Hospital and domiciliary

19621961
Total notified live births4,1433,937
Born in institutions3,6413,394
Born at home502543
Percentage born in institutions87.886.2
Institutions
Central Middlesex Hospital1,5031,470
Kingsbury Maternity Hospital463441
Larger hospitals outside Willesden1,5391,311
Smaller hospitals outside Willesden118156
Nursing homes, etc.1816
3,6413,394
Home
County Midwives498536
Others26
Private Doctors21
502543

Table: Table 45 Mothercraft

Table 45 Mothercraft

ClinicSessionsNew casesTotal attendancesAverage attendance per session
Kilburn33722918.8
Pound Lane48571833.8
Stonebridge511104298.4
Neasden4926972.0
South Kilburn (Chichester Terrace)2937702.4
Kensal Rise (St. Martin's)7487210.3
Totals: 19622173501,1425.3
19611392307505.4