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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
Holborn 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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| No. | Initials | Date of Notification | Primipara or Multipara | Ante-natal Care | Delivery occurred in | Onset subsequent to | Results | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient's Home | Institution | ||||||||
| PUERPERAL FEVER—Three Cases. | |||||||||
| 1 | G.C. | 6-5-33 | Primipara | No | Home | — | Septic miscarriage of unknown origin | Died | Abortion occurred at home, removed immediately after to hospital, where death occurred. P.M. inquest |
| 2 | R.R. | 15-6-33 | Multipara | Yes | — | Institution | Acute puerperal endometritis | Recovered | — |
| 3 | F.H. | 12-9-33 | Primipara | No | Home | — | Septic abortion | Recovered | — |
| PUERPERAL PYREXIA—Five Cases. | |||||||||
| 1 | M.H. | 8-3-33 | Primipara | No | — | Institution | Uterine sapræmia, retroverted uterus | Recovered | — |
| 2 | E.F. | 12-6-33 | Primipara | Yes | — | Institution | Breast abscess | Recovered | — |
| 3 | R.C. | 21-9-33 | Multipara | Yes | — | Institution | Mild sapræmia | Recovered | — |
| 4 | E.G. | 13-9-33 | Primipara | Yes | — | Institution | Acute puerperal mastitis | Recovered | — |
| 5 | J.B. | 24-10-33 | Multipara | Yes | — | Institution | Acute bilateral mastitis | Recovered | Child died on 22nd day in hospital where born |