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 Southall]
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Table XIX.
Notifications from Midwives. | |
Medical Help, Mothers and Children | 115 |
Laying out dead body | — |
Liability to be a source of infection | 11 |
Death of child | 4 |
Stillbirths | 2 |
Artificial feeding | 4 |
The reasons for sending 115 notifications for medical help were as follows :—
Table XX.
During pregnancy | 12 |
For miscarriage | 1 |
During labour | 64 |
During puerperium | 17 |
Infant conditions | 21 |
Table XXI.
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
Number sent to the dentist for inspection | 126 |
Number inspected | 106 |
Number for whom treatment was completed | 105 |
Number of completed dentures | 76 |
Number of fillings | 177 |
Number of local anaesthetics | 14 |
Number of general anaesthetics | 114 |
Total number of attendances and re-attendances | 601 |
Number sent for inspection | 64 |
Number inspected | 57 |
Number for whom treatment was completed | 44 |
Number of fillings | 15 |
Number of local anaesthetics | — |
Number of general anaesthetics | 46 |
Total number of attendances and re-attendances to dentist | 108 |
These figures show a total number of 709 attendances compared with 648 in 1943
659 in 1942, and 681 in 1941.
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