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

Greenwich 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough.

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Table: Health Visitors' Records, Attendances at Infant Welfare Sessions, Prophylaxis figures, etc. 1. Health Visiting

Health Visitors' Records, Attendances at Infant Welfare Sessions, Prophylaxis figures, etc. 1. Health Visiting

QuarterExpectant MothersPremature BabiesStill-BirthsInfants (under 1 year)Children 1—5 yearsSchool ChildrenCare of PeopleMiscellaneousUnsuccessfulTotal Visits
1st visitRevisit1st visitRevisitOldOthers
March1781731473181,6913,622185121833706307,392
June1361951163111,5753,33113911667236526,625
Sept.122144662761,4443,233112114212385066,222
Dec.176198682531,3833,194177113842395846,415
Totals61271037271,1586,09313,3806134642551,0832,22226,654

Table: 2. Infant Welfare Clinics

2. Infant Welfare Clinics

QuarterSessionsAttendances
0-1 year1-2 years2-5 years
1stTotalTotalTotal
March2213994,8151,2061,170
June2043384,7831,1561,111
September2083244,6921,080972
December2013194,4151,104983
Totals8341,38018,7054,5464,236