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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
St Pancras 1944
Annual report (abridged) on the Health of the Borough for the year 1944
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PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICE3 IN THE BOROUGH
Treatment Centres and Clinics
| Expectant | Mothers | Children | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total consultations | Total Attendances | Consultations | Consultations | |||
| Under 1 | 1—5 | Totall | ||||
| St.Pancras School for Mothers -(Ampthill Square) | 24 | 265 | 149 | 2021 | 1047 | 3068 |
| Camden Town - | 60 | 935 | 250 | 1624 | 4377 | |
| Kentish Town - | 85 | 1008 | 549 | 41PM • | 1629 | 5757 |
| North St.Pancras School fur Mothers (Queens Crescent) | 76 | 852 | 150 | 3945 | 4918 | |
| Scmers Town - | 15 | 194 1 | 128 | 1997 | 1l55 | 3132 |
| South Highgate - | 12 | 143 | 103 | 2610 | 1353 | 3963 |
| University College Hospital - | 203 | 2596 | 103 | 382 | 241 | 623 |
| Royal Free Hospital | 148 | 509 | 97 | 87 | 25 | 112 |
| Totals | 623 | 6502 | 1129 | 18,423 | 8027 | 26,450 |
| Artificial Light treatment (south Highgate Centre)* | - | - | 83 | 111 | 11554 | I665 |
Dental Treatment
Ampthill Square
Camden Town*
Sessions
Attendances - Mothers
Children
29
225
81
83
818
151
The Borough Council also made a contribution, during
the year of £113. Us. towards the total cost of 233.2s.
for aentures supplied to Nursing and Expectant Mothers.
Gynaecological Clinic
Sessions are held weekly, and during The year there were
297 attendances, of which 126 new cases received attention.