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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
Deptford 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]
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The following is a statement of the year's work :—
| 1937. Months. | Patients on Register at commencement of each month. | New Patients Admitted. | Patients Re-admitted. | Patients Discharged. | Patients on Register at end of month. | Attendances each month. | Total Attendance for each month | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year | 1—5 /ears | A.-N. | P.-N. | Under 1 Year | 1-5 Years | A.-N. | P.-N. | Under 1 Year | 1 -5 Years | A.-n. | P.-N. | Under 1 Year | 1—5 Years | A.-N. | P.-N. | Under 1 Year | 1—5Years | A.-N. | P.-N. | Under 1 Year | 1—5 Years | A.-N. | P.-N. | ||
| January | 9 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 46 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 88 | ... | 1 | 57 | 550 | 9 | 5 | 621 |
| February | 14 | 88 | ... | 1 | 3 | 30 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 32 | ... | 3 | 16 | 86 | ... | 2 | 57 | 696 | ... | 10 | 763 |
| March | 16 | 86 | ... | 2 | 2 | 8 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 29 | ... | 2 | 17 | 65 | ... | 1 | 35 | 518 | ... | 9 | 562 |
| April | 17 | 65 | ... | 1 | 8 | 37 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 57 | ... | 1 | 22 | 45 | ... | 1 | 59 | 519 | ... | 4 | 582 |
| May | 22 | 45 | ... | 1 | 8 | 22 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 20 | ... | 2 | 28 | 47 | ... | ... | 64 | 390 | ... | 1 | 455 |
| June | 28 | 47 | ... | ... | 3 | 7 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 51 | ... | 3 | 4 | 24 | ... | 1 | 61 | 276 | ... | 9 | 346 |
| July | 4 | 24 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 23 | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 20 | 101 | ... | 1 | 122 |
| August | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 10 | ... | 1 | 6 | 44 | ... | 5 | 55 |
| September | 2 | 16 | ... | 1 | 7 | 23 | ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 1 | 10 | 29 | ... | 3 | 34 | 171 | ... | 20 | 225 |
| October | 10 | 29 | ... | 3 | 7 | 29 | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | 17 | 57 | ... | 1 | 87 | 355 | ... | 15 | 457 |
| November | 17 | 57 | ... | 1 | 2 | 49 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 11 | ... | 2 | 16 | 95 | ... | 4 | 68 | 660 | ... | 27 | 755 |
| December | 16 | 95 | ... | 4 | 3 | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 31 | ... | 3 | 14 | 84 | ... | 1 | 23 | 466 | ... | 7 | 496 |
| Totals | ... | ... | 51 | 276 | ... | 23 | 1 | 8 | ... | 2 | 22 | 298 | 1 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 571 | 4,746 | 9 | 113 | 5,439 | ||
A.-N.—Anti-Natal. P.-N.—Post-Natal,