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 Harrow]
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CARE OF MOTHERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN
5th July, 1948, to 31st December, 1948.
1. Notification of Births.
(a) Live births, 1,460; (b) Stillbirths, 21 ; (c) Total, 1,481.
Ante-natal Clinics | No. of sessions held | No. of new cases | Total No. of attendances | Average attendance per session | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A.N. | P.N. | A.N. | P.N. | |||
Alexandra Avenue | 27 | 74 | 13 | 511 | 13 | 19 |
Broadway | 54 | 105 | 7 | 771 | 7 | 15 |
Chandos | 26 | 73 | 11 | 427 | 11 | 16 |
Elmwood | 27 | 79 | 3 | 580 | 3 | 22 |
Harrow Weald | 27 | 62 | 6 | 413 | 6 | 15 |
Hatch End | 27 | 35 | 4 | 253 | 4 | 9 |
Honeypot Lane | 27 | 77 | 15 | 382 | 15 | 14 |
Marlborough Hill | 25 | 63 | 14 | 329 | 14 | 13 |
North Harrow | 25 | 43 | 7 | 275 | 7 | 11 |
Pinner | 25 | 34 | 6 | 237 | 6 | 10 |
Roxeth | 27 | 65 | 9 | 475 | 9 | 18 |
Streatfield | 54 | 131 | 29 | 1,021 | 29 | 19 |
Vaughan Road | 27 | 62 | 14 | 414 | 14 | 15 |
Walton Avenue | 27 | 47 | 2 | 462 | 2 | 17 |
Totals | 425 | 950 | 140 | 6,550 | 140 | 16 |
Consultant Clinic— Elmwood | 15 | 51 | 56 | 4 |
Number of visits paid by Health Visitors to:—
First Visits | Total Visits | |
---|---|---|
(a) Expectant Mothers | 547 | 693 |
2,088 | 4,790 | |
(c) Children between 1 and 5 years | 539 | 5,446 |
373 | 707 |
Birth Control Clinics | No. of Sessions held | No. of new cases | Total No. of attendances | No. of cases in which advice given | Average attendance per session |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Broadway | 12 | 110 | 490 | 490 | 41 |
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