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Southall 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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Table: Table XI Ante-Natal—Abnormalities Found

Table XI Ante-Natal—Abnormalities Found

(a) Abnormalities of the foetus—
(i) twins2
(ii) abortions20
(iii) stillbirths12
(iv) congenital deformities5
(v) faulty presentation9
(vi) prematurity32
(vii) other conditions8
(b) Abnormalities of the mother—
(i) unsatisfactory measurements17
(ii) post partum haemorrhage2
(iii) ante partum haemorrhage5
(iv) high blood pressure (exceeding 140 systolic or 90 diastolic other than on the first attendance)46
(v) disproportion or displacement of foetus65
(vi) pyelitis30
(vii) other conditions11
Neo-Natal Deaths (before the seventh day) (included in above)5

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Table: Table XII Attendances at Infant Clinics

Table XII Attendances at Infant Clinics

Manor House—
Seen by Medical Officer :
Infants2,634
Children at ordinary clinics629
Children at toddlers' clinics363
Weighing only:
Infants3,690
Children481
New cases (included in above):
Infants376
Children30
Branch Centre—
Seen by Medical Officer:
Infants2,869
Children at ordinary clinics691
Children at toddlers' clinics350
Weighing only:
Infants1,896
Children294
New cases (included in above):
Infants387
Children33
Total attendances13,953
The total attendances at the clinics during the past six years have been as follows:—
194111,109194411,013
1942I3,346194514,070
194312,852194613,953