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Fulham 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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NEW NOTIFICATIONS FOR 1958 IN AGE GROUPS
| Males | Females | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | _ | 2 |
| 1 — 5 | _ | 2 |
| 6 — 15 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 — 25 | 10 | 13 |
| 26 — 35 | 10 | 5 |
| 36 — 45 | 5 | 7 |
| 46 — 55 | 12 | 8 |
| 56—65 | 7 | 3 |
| Over 65 | 9 | 5 |
| 56 | 48 | |
| TOTAL - 104 | ||
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL - PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES
INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY COURTESY OP DR. B. E. A. SHARPE,
L.C.C. DIVISIONAL M. O.
Ante- nat al clinics
Number of women who attended during the year 866
Maternal Deaths
Number 1
Infant Welfare Centres
Children aged 0-1 year 1st attendances 1,601
subsequent attendances 16,735
Total attendances 18,336
" " 1-2 years "" 2,822
" " 2-5 " " " 1.135
Special Toddlers Sessions " " 1,001
Health Visitors
Number of infants under 1 year of age visited for the first time 1,795
Total visits to infants under 1 year 9,507
Total visits to children 1-5 years of age 13,313
Number of expectant mothers visited for the first time 1,049
Total visits to expectant mothers 2,060
Infant Life Protection
Number of foster mothers at 3rd January, 1959 55
Number of foster children at 3rd January. 1959 71
Child Minders (Daily Guardians)
Number of daily guardians minding children (voluntary) 53
Number of children minded 63
Care of Premature Infants
Number of Premature births during the year 126
Number of deaths under 1 month 22
Immunisation and Vaccination
Number of children immunised in L. C C. clinics during the year 3,600
Number of children immunised by general practitioners 212
Number of children receiving boosting injections 1,269
Number of children vaccinated in L. C, C clinics during the year 2,072