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Poplar 1937

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

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Post-Natal Clinics.1936.1937.
New cases188198
Total attendances52453°
Average attendance per clinic10.510.8
Number of individual mothers213229

Dental Clinics.

Mothers.
New cases142165
Total attendances652613
Average attendance per clinic9.28.6
Number of individual mothers261265

Children.

New cases199180
Total attendances460468
Average attendance per clinic9.49.7
Number of individual children238236

Artificial Sunlight Clinics.

New cases206200
Total attendances3,3473,512
Average attendance per clinic15.918.4
Number of individual children239222
Number of individual mothers612
Garden attendances for open-air treatment2,1251,825

Remedial Exercises and Massage Clinics.

New cases6766
Total attendances776648
Average attendance per clinic8.87.4
Number of individual children7678
Number of individual mothers76

Sewing Class.

New cases6850
Total attendances1,6581,221
Average attendance per class37.727.7

Observation Ward.

Number of children admitted6564
Average duration of stay .. .. days40.431.6