Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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Health Visitors' Records, Attendances at Infant Welfare Sessions, Prophylaxis figures, etc. 1. Health Visiting
Quarter | Children | Over 65 years | Mentally Disordered | Discharged from Hospital (other than Mental) | Infectious Households | Total Visits (incl. Re-visits) | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 year | 1 and under 2 yrs. | 2 and under 5 yrs. | No. Visited | Requested by | No. Visited | Requested by | No. Visited | Requested by | T.B. | Other | Effective | Unsuccessful | ||||
G.P. | Hosp. | G.P. | Hosp. | G.P. | Hosp. | |||||||||||
March | 350 | 984 | 1,644 | 35 | 3 | 8 | 6 | _ | _ | 10 | - | 8 | 2 | 9 | 5,259 | 902 |
June | 430 | 224 | 855 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - | — | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4,861 | 886 |
Sept. | 402 | 130 | 494 | 18 | 1 | 11 | — | - | — | 12 | — | 11 | — | 7 | 4,942 | 1,012 |
Dec. | 408 | 66 | 200 | 35 | — | 21 | — | - | — | 53 | — | 51 | 1 | 12 | 5,570 | 1,076 |
Totals | 1,590 | 1,404 | 3,193 | 103 | 7 | 46 | 8 | - | — | 77 | - | 71 | 5 | 36 | 20,632 | 3,876 |
2. Infant Welfare Clinics
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances Children 0—5 years | |
---|---|---|---|
First | Total | ||
March | 194 | 2,147 | 7,438 |
June | 181 | 873 | 8,095 |
September | 179 | 562 | 8,158 |
December | 196 | 593 | 7,666 |
Totals | 750 | 4,175 | 31,357 |