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
Hampstead 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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(f) Percentage of notified live births represented by the number in (d) (i):—613 per cent.
| Ante-natal. | Post- natal. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinics (whether held at Infant Welfare Centres or at other premises)— | ||
| (i) Number of Clinics provided and maintained by the Council | 2 | 2 | |
| (ii) Number of Clinics provided and maintained by Voluntary Associations | Nil. | Nil. | |
| (iii) Total number of attendances at all Clinics during the year | 2287 | 483 | |
| (iv) Total number of women who attended at the Clinics during the year | 492 | 279 | |
| Total number of expectant mothers antenatally examined and of cases post-natally examined during the year, under arrangements made by the Council with private medical practitioners, excluding cases included under 5 (a) (iv) | Nil. | Nil. | |
| Percentage of total notified births (live and still) represented by the total numbers of women shown under 5 (a) (iv) and 5 (b) | per cent. 43.7 | per cent. 24.8 | |