London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Holborn 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES AMONG MOTHERS AND CHILDREN. Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia.

No.InitialsDate of NotificationPrimipara or MultiparaAnte-natal CareDelivery occurred inOnset subsequent toResultsRemarks
Patient's HomeInstitution
PUERPERAL FEVER—Two Cases.
1V. B.25·2·36MultiparaYes-InstitutionDifficult labourRecoveredStillbirth
2G. M.19·8·36PrimiparaYesHome-Pelvic cellulitis of long standingRecoveredRemoved to hospital eight days after confinement
PUERPERAL PYREXIA—Three Cases.
1M. O. B.7·4·36---InstitutionInfluenzaRecovered-
2S. G.17·5·36MultiparaYesHome-Acute pyelitisRecovered-
3M. F.9·7·36PrimiparaNo-Institution--This patient was a guest from Ireland at a Holborn address ; removed to hospital outside the Borough at onset of labour and did not return to the Borough.