Table: HEALTH VISITING.—Home visits paid by the Health Visitors are summarised in the appended table:—
HEALTH VISITING.—Home visits paid by the Health Visitors are summarised in the appended table:—
| First visits to children under 1 year | 2,374 | (1,909) |
| Revisits | 17,584 | (9,749) |
| - | 19,958 | (11,658) |
| Visits to children ages 1-5 years | 15,223 | (7,805) |
| First visits to expectant mothers | 1,767 | (1,375) |
| Revisits | 1,662 | (873) |
| 3,429 | (2,248) |
| Visits re Sickness (including Puerperal Fever, Puerperal Pyrexia, Ophthalmia Neonatorum and Infantile Diarrhoea) | 291 | (318) |
| Miscellaneous (including ineffective calls) | 8,901 | (9,758) |
| 9,192 | (10,076) |
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The number of children on the Health Visitors' lists at the close of the year was 8459. (8,622).
Table: INFANT CONSULTATIONS.
INFANT CONSULTATIONS.
| No. of Sessions | Attendances | Seen by Doctor |
|---|
| Total | Average | Total | Average |
|---|
| Welfare Centre,283a Harrow Road.Monday | 49 (49) | 3,234 (2,599) | 66.0 (53.0) | 983 (785) | 20.1 (16.0) |
| Tuesday (a.m.)* | 14 (—) | 649 (—) | 46.3 (—) | 253 (—) | 18.1 (—) |
| ,, (p.m.) | 52 (52) | 4,628 (3,977) | 89.0 (76.5) | 1,219 (1,005) | 23.4 (19.3) |
| Thursday | 51 (51) | 4,100 (3,723) | 80.4 (73.0) | 1,179 (1,008) | 23.1 (19.8) |
| Friday | 50 (51) | 3,095 (2,127) | 61.9 (41.7) | 874 (755) | 17.5 (14.8) |
| Dibdin House.Monday | 49 (49) | 2,483 (2,974) | 50 7 (60 7) | 785 (776) | 16.0 (15.8) |
| Congregational Hall.Tuesday | 52 (52) | 2,999 (2,826) | 57.7 (54.3) | 865 (789) | 16.6 (15.2) |
| St. Simon's Vicarage.Wednesday | 52 (51) | 2,649 (2,369) | 50.9 (46.5) | 751 (643) | 14.4 (12.6) |
| Thursday | 51 (51) | 2,141 (2,024) | 42.0 (39.7) | 809 (756) | 15.9 (14.8) |
| St. David's Hall.Tuesday** | 49 (—) | 3,529 (—) | 72.0 (—) | 1,086 (—) | 22.2 (—) |
| Friday | 50 (51) | 3,602 (4,126) | 72 .0 (80.9) | 1,111 (1,349) | 22.2 (26.5) |
| St. John's Church Rooms.Thursday*** | 6 (—) | 283 (—) | 47.2 (—) | 109 (—) | 18.2 (—) |
| TOTALS | 525 (457) | 33,392 (26,745) | 63.6 (58.5) | 10,024 (7,866) | 19.1 (17.2) |
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* Commenced 23rd September.
** Commenced 14th January.
*** Commenced 20th November.
