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Wednesday and Thursday Morning Clinics.
Number of sessions 10
Total attendances 3,042
Average per session 29.2
New cases (primiparae, 254; multiparae, 207) 461
Average new cases per clinic (approx.) 4-5
Return cases—88 (i.e., 42.5 per cent.).
Arrangement for confinement—
Borough Maternity Hospital 384
District Midwife 75
Other 1
Not pregnant 1
Period of pregnancy when first seen—
1-6 months, 418; 6-8 months, 37; over 8 months, 5; not
pregnant, 1.
The following were among the abnormalities seen—
Small pelvis 21
Raised blood pressure 12
Albuminuria 21
Varicose veins 4
Cardiac disease 2
Other (Tb., etc.) 39
Cases referred to Dental clinic 152
Cases referred to other hospitals 39
Cases referred to own doctor 4
Friday Morning Clinic.
Number of sessions 51
Total attendances 713
Average per session 14
New cases (primiparae, 80 ; multiparae, 151) 231
Average new cases per clinic (approx.) 4.5
Return cases—72 (i.e., 47.6 per cent.)
Arrangement for confinement—
Borough Maternity Hospital 124
District midwife 95
Other 12
Period of pregnancy when first seen—
1-6 months, 204; 6-8 months, 25; over 8 months, 2.
The following were among the abnormalities:—
Small pelvis 1
Albuminuria 2
Cardiac disease 5
Other, including (3 ? Tb.) 7
Cases referred to Dental clinic 97
Cases referred to other hospitals 8
Cases referred to own doctor 3