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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
Mitcham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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Visits paid by Health Visitors, 1935.
| Mrs. Wray. | Miss Russell Harris | Miss Knight (until May, 1935). | Mrs. Parsons. | Miss Burke. | Miss Bowen (from June, 1935). | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary ante-natal visits | 15 | 47 | 9 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 187 |
| Subsequent ante-natal visits | 55 | 45 | 4 | 62 | 42 | 21 | 229 |
| Primary birth visits | 80 | 314 | 5 | 165 | 112 | 136 | 812 |
| Subsequent visits to infants | 439 | 955 | 303 | 1141 | 726 | 614 | 4178 |
| Visits to children under five years of age | 615 | 1582 | 610 | 1791 | 1024 | 1276 | 6898 |
| Visits re stillbirths | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| Visits re deaths of infants under one year of age | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| Visits re cases of ophthalmia neonatorum | 4 | — | - | — | — | — | 4 |
| Visits re cases of puerperal fever | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Visits re cases of puerperal pyrexia | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Primary visits to cases of tuberculosis | 46 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 96 |
| Subsequent visits to cases of tuberculosis | 452 | 34 | 23 | 73 | 71 | 11 | 664 |
| Special visits | 542 | — | — | — | — | — | 542 |
| 2261 | 3003 | 955 | 3286 | 2041 | 2111 | 13657 |