London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Kensington and Chelsea 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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Nursing or
expectant
mothers
Children
under five
1967
1968
1967
1968
Number of appointments
158
164
1,108
1,634
Number of attendances:
By appointment
82
118
757
1,176
Other
Nil
Nil
8
19
Number of patients given first
inspections during year
31
34
326
526
Number of patients above found
to require treatment
31
33
165
263
Number of patients above
offered treatment
30
33
164
260
Visits for treatment:
Number of first visits
24
34
157
248
Number of subsequent visits
47
65
417
576
Treatments given:
Number of fillings
41
61
277
189
Number of teeth extracted
17
36
52
26
Number of patients X-rayed
Prophylaxis
2
9
Nil
8
(number of patients)
22
23
7
30
Number of courses of treatment
completed during the year
13
14
355
244
Number of patients supplied
with dentures (full upper
or full lower) first time
3
Nil
Number of patients supplied
with other dentures
Nil
6
Number of dentures supplied
6
7
1967
1968
Total sessions in year
(combined)
124.3
143