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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

Hackney 1922

Report on the sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1922

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Table: I.—HEALTH VISITING.The following table gives details of the visits made by the Council's Health Visitors during the year:—

I.—HEALTH VISITING.

The following table gives details of the visits made by the Council's Health Visitors during the year:—

Miss M. ChitsonMrs. A. RhodesMiss D, F. VidalMrs. L. E. BartholomewMiss S. LoveMiss A. RocheMiss E. D. Mann.Mrs. L. HarrisonMiss M. CockleTotals.
Number of visits to infants under 1 year of age (first visits)4163644513063683842772694593,294
Secondary visits to infants under 1 year of age9676324574564826231263376394,719
Number of visits to children 1-5 years of age5924785333952254681553627743,982
Total number of infants and children visited1,9751,4741,4411,1571,0751,4755589681,87211,995
Number of visits to Measles cases—1030——7—4253
Number of visits to Pneumonia cases1646414111451
Number of visits to Ophthalmia Neonatorum cases20313212382981
Number of visits to expectant mothers593873251978246889473
Number of special visits11552223756981016332585
Number of fruitless visits (outs, removals, etc.)340168140402248175128392011,841
Total number of visits paid during the year2,5251,7491,7131,6281,4011,8497241.2512,23915,079
Total number of Clinics at- tented during the year.137120140581261056185963