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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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Table: Table 53 Work: Home Nurses

Table 53 Work: Home Nurses

New CasesVisitsCases on register at end of year
MaleFemaleMaleFemale
Medical6831,24583,127150453
Surgical74413,84879
Infectious91023923
Tuberculosis18242,33769
Maternal complications-30332——
Total7841,350165474
Totals 19622,13489,883639
19612,26789,574608

Table: Table 54 Establishment: Home Nurses

Table 54 Establishment: Home Nurses

Nurses1.1.6231.12.62
Whole-time2222
Part-time33
Candidates——
Total whole-time equivalent2424

Table: SMALLPOX Table 55 Vaccination

SMALLPOX Table 55 Vaccination

Under 1 year1 year2-4 years5-14 years15 years and overTotal
Primary Vaccinations1,4521,1601,4025,2416,08615,341
Re-vaccinations8132562,86312,03415,174
Totals 19621,4601,1731,6588,10418,12030,515
19611,092283184611691,789

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Approximate number of children (end of 1962) 0— 5 18,166
5—15 20,555
38,721

Table: HOME HELPSTable 56 Cases: Home Helps

HOME HELPS

Table 56 Cases: Home Helps

Cases receiving help atNo. of new cases helped duringNo. of cases receiving help at
1.1.621.1.611962196131.12.6231.12.61
Maternity2-6061-2
Tuberculosis1013321110
Chronic sick and aged528516266269504528
Others154122189178138154
Totals694651518510653694