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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
Southwark 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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38 39
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CENTRES.
45 Sewing Classes were held during the year at
Showing the Attendances at the Several Centres and Visits paid to the homes of Mothers and Children by Health Visitors.
TABLE 14.
| Original Visits. | Revisits . | Visits to Ante-Natal Cases. | Visits to Post-Natal Cases. | Visits to Foster Children | Visits to Cases of Diarrhoea and Sick Children. | Attendances at Welfare Centres. | Visits where Mothers were found to be out. | Special Visits, etc. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births. | Measles. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Births. | Measles. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | ||||||||||
| Mrs. Kingsmill | 232 | 55 | - | 3450 | 3 | - | 263 | - | 63 | 1 | 128 | 50 | 44 | 5 | 4294 |
| Miss Saver | 297 | 40 | 3 | 2743 | 10 | - | 220 | - | 29 | 2 | 96 | 52 | 9 | - | 3501 |
| Miss Cleverlev | 202 | 44 | 5 | 2587 | 3 | - | 158 | - | 32 | 1 | 135 | 82 | 20 | 5 | 3274 |
| Miss Rogers | 166 | 76 | 1 | 3016 | 16 | - | 97 | - | 35 | 2 | 90 | 42 | 28 | - | 3569 |
| Miss Cottrill | 204 | 75 | 7 | 3254 | 2 | - | 114 | - | 33 | 4 | 88 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 3832 |
| Miss Hinde | 163 | 62 | 2 | 2253 | 6 | - | 83 | 2 | 92 | - | 76 | 122 | 65 | 1 | 2927 |
| Miss Adair | 145 | 14 | 1 | 3459 | 6 | - | 114 | - | 38 | 3 | 104 | 3 | - | 2 | 3889 |
| Miss Freeth | 231 | 100 | 9 | 3729 | 22 | - | 180 | 2 | 46 | - | 88 | 20 | 36 | 1 | 4464 |
| Mrs. George | 180 | 107 | 6 | 2342 | 23 | - | 75 | 3 | 59 | - | 90 | 49 | 43 | 2 | 2979 |
| Mrs. George (home help) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 378 | - | 45 | - | 423 |
| Total | 1820 | 573 | 34 | 26833 | 91 | 1304 | 7 | 427 | 13 | 1273 | 444 | 311 | 22 | 33152 | |
Sutherland House with a total attendance of 297.