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Holborn 1923

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the year 1923

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Eight Cases not Notified in accordance with the Public Health (Ophthalmia Neonatorum) Regulations, 1914.

Case NumberAge when Information receivedAge at OnsetInformationType of Disease on Health Visitor's first visitWhere treatedMedical Attendance and NursingResultAttended byRemarks
129 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorModerateCentral Ophthalmic Hospita1 (out patient)Doctor and Monthly Nurse. Out-patient Central London Ophthalmic Hospital,CuredDoctor.
211 days8 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightMiddlesex Hospital (out-patient)District Nurse and out-patient Middlesex HospitalCuredMidwife
511daysFirst dayFound by Health VisitorSlightMiddlesex Hospital (out-patient)District Nurse and out-patient Middlesex HospitalCuredMidwife
613 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorSlight. Both eyesCharing Cross Hospital (out-patient)Midwife and out-patient Charing Cross HospitalCuredMidwife
911 days9 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightHomeMotherCuredExtern Department Hospital
1012 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightMaternity Hospital and Central London Ophthalmic Hospital (out-patient)Out patient Central London Ophthalmic HospitalCuredBorn in Hospital
1112 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightUniversity College Hospital (out-patient)Midwife and out-patient University College HospitalCuredMidwife
1318 days2 daysFound by Health VisitorModerateMaternity Hospital then Central London Ophthalmic Hospital, (out patient)Out-patient Central London Ophthalmic HospitalRemoved to another DistrictBorn in Hospital
Eight Cases not Notified in accordance with the Public Health (Ophthalmia Neonatorum) Regulations, 1914.
Case NumberAge when Information receivedAge at OnsetInformationType of Disease on Health Visitor's first visitWhere treatedMedical Attendance and NursingResultAttended byRemarks
129 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorModerateCentral Ophthalmic Hospita1 (out patient)Doctor and Monthly Nurse. Out-patient Central London Ophthalmic Hospital,CuredDoctor.
211 days8 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightMiddlesex Hospital (out-patient)District Nurse and out-patient Middlesex HospitalCuredMidwife
511daysFirst dayFound by Health VisitorSlightMiddlesex Hospital (out-patient)District Nurse and out-patient Middlesex HospitalCuredMidwife
613 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorSlight. Both eyesCharing Cross Hospital (out-patient)Midwife and out-patient Charing Cross HospitalCuredMidwife
911 days9 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightHomeMotherCuredExtern Department Hospital
1012 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightMaternity Hospital and Central London Ophthalmic Hospital (out-patient)Out patient Central London Ophthalmic HospitalCuredBorn in Hospital
1112 days3 daysFound by Health VisitorSlightUniversity College Hospital (out-patient)Midwife and out-patient University College HospitalCuredMidwife
1318 days2 daysFound by Health VisitorModerateMaternity Hospital then Central London Ophthalmic Hospital, (out patient)Out-patient Central London Ophthalmic HospitalRemoved to another DistrictBorn in Hospital