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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 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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| Name and address of Centre. | Day and time held. | Doctor in attendance. | Health Visitor. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Pond Street, N.W.3 (moved to 241, Haver-stock Hill, N.W.3 on 9-3-42). | Tuesday 1.30—4 p.m. | Dr. M. Yule | Miss Kennedy. |
| Thursday 1.30—4 p.m. | — | Miss Kennedy. | |
| Friday 2.30—4.30 p.m. | — | Miss Kennedy. | |
| (Social and Sewing Club and Play Centre). | |||
| Monday 2.30—4 p.m. | — | Miss Kennedy. | |
| Wednesday 2.30—4 p.m. | |||
| Play Centres). | |||
| Berridge Road,House, Hillfield N.W.6. | Monday 2—1 p.m. | - | Miss May. |
| Thursday 1.30—4 p.m. | Dr.M Yule | Miss May | |
| Thursday 2-4.30 p.m. | - | ||
| (Social and Sewing Club). | |||
| Methodist Church Hall, Quex Road, N.W.6. | Thursday 3—5 p.m. (Social Club). | — | Miss Evans. |
Total number of attendances at all Centres during the year:—
(i) by children under 1 year of age 10428
(ii) by children between the age of 1 and 5 years 4664
Total number of children who first attended at the Centres during
the year and who, on the date of their first attendance, were :—
(i) under 1 year of age 784
(ii) between the ages of 1 and 5 years 165
Total number of children under 5 years of age who attended at the
Centres during the year and who, at the end of the year were :—
(i) under 1 year of age 629
(ii) over 1 year of age 1022
Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinics.
During the year under review there were 3 combined Ante-natal
and Post-natal sessions a week, which were attended by 711 patients
who made a total of 2992 attendances.
Orthopedic Clinic.
Held at the Children's Hospital, College Crescent. Two sessions
weekly, Tuesdays and Fridays from 2 to 4 p.m.
Total attendances during 1942 1855
No. of children attending 135
Municipal Dental Clinic.
During the year 66 sessions were held with an average attendance
of 12.