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

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Poplar 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Christ Church Clinic.

Infant Consultations.
First attendances221
Total attendances3,689
Average attendance each session358
Average number of attendances each child91

134, High Street, Poplar, Clinic.

Infant Consultations.
First attendances294
Total attendances4,660
Average attendance each session44.8
Average number of attendances each child9.4
Expectant mothers ..102

Royal College of St. Katharine.

Total attendances—Ante-Natal276
„ „ Infant Consultations7,862
„ „ Dental660
„ „ Sewing Class194
Total attendances at all Clinics26,396

Money Taken.

£s.d.
For Dried Milk (3,619 lbs.)31229
,, Medical sundries60101
„ Dentufes2000
„ Spectacles0110
„ Materials at sewing class1597
„ Convalescent treatment170
Total money taken41005

Free issue—1,253 lbs. Dried Milk.
3,402 vouchers for cod liver oil, malt, etc., were also issued

Grants in Aid.

Convalescent treatment (one mother, nine children)10 cases.
Attendance of midwife19 „
Attendance of maternity nurse2 „
Loan of maternity bag3 „

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