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 Carshalton]
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born in the St: Helier County Hospital, and closely co-ordinated
arrangements exist between the hospital maternity services and the
Council's clinics.
The new babies under one year attending the Infant Welfare
Clinics also established a new record. The number at 731 represents
90 per cent, of the notified live births, and compares with the previous
highest percentage of 86 in 1941.
TABLE 10.
ATTENDANCES AT MATERNITY CLINICS—1945.
CENTRE. | No. on Register. | Attendances. | Sessions. | Average attendance per Session. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
*Primary. | Total. | ||||
Rochester Road. | |||||
Ante-Natal | 163 | 143 | 601 | ||
Post-Natal | 19 | 6 | 19 | 49 | 12.7 |
Individuals | 169 | 149 | 620 | ||
Wrythe Lane Hall. | |||||
Ante-Natal | 337 | 278 | 1323 | ||
Post-Natal | 17 | 2 | 16 | 96 | 13.9 |
Individuals | 339 | 280 | 1339 | ||
St. Helier. | |||||
Ante-Natal | 8 | 7 | 32 | ||
Post-Natal | — | — | — | 21 | 1.5 |
Individuals | 8 | 7 | 32 | ||
Stanley Road. | |||||
Ante-Natal | 96 | 74 | 340 | ||
Post-Natal | 16 | 4 | 20 | 50 | 7.2 |
Individuals | 100 | 78 | 360 | ||
The Mount. | |||||
Ante-Natal | 16 | 12 | 42 | ||
Post-Natal | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 2.0 |
Individuals | 17 | 13 | 45 | ||
All Centres. | |||||
.Ante-Natal | 620 | 514 | 2338 | ||
Post-Natal | 55 | 13 | 58 | 638 | 10.0 |
Individuals | 633 | 527 | 2396 |
* Primary attendance's the first attendance of a woman in relation to the
pregnancy under supervision.
A further 60 primary attendances were made by Carshalton mothers
to the St. Helier Hospital Ante-Natal Clinic.
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