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 Mitcham]
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Visits paid by Health Visitors, 1941.
Mrs. Wray | Miss Russell Harris | Miss O'Riordan | Miss Hinds | Miss Oakes | Miss Thompson | Total | |
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Primary ante-natal visits | 33 | 40 | 9 | 41 | 40 | 15 | 178 |
Subsequent ante-natal visits | 15 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 59 |
Primary birth visits | 1 | 180 | 37 | 226 | 124 | 57 | 625 |
Subsequent visits to infants | — | 693 | 179 | 798 | 482 | 183 | 2335 |
Visits to children over 1 and under 5 years of age | — | 1359 | 109 | 1027 | 741 | 453 | 3689 |
Visits re stillbirths | — | 10 | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
Visits re deaths of infants under one year of age | — | 4 | - | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
Visits re cases of ophthalmia neonatorum | 3 | — | — | - | — | — | 3 |
Visits re cases of puerperal pyrexia | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Primary visits to cases of tuberculosis | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | 100 |
Subsequent visits to cases of tuberculosis | 583 | — | — | — | — | — | 583 |
Special visits, and infant life protection visits | 427 | — | — | — | — | — | 427 |
Infectious disease visits | 16 | 26 | — | 13 | 11 | 39 | 105 |
1180 | 2322 | 336 | 2136 | 1415 | 754 | 8143 |