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Poplar 1957

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

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Personal Health Services
The following information and statistics relating to the operation of the
Personal Health Services in this Borough during the year have been kindly furnished
by the Divisional Medical Officer (Dr. G.0. Mitchell), Division 5, London County
Council, 273, Bancroft Road, E. 1.
Treatment Centres and Clinics
Ruston Street, E. 3. 54, West Perry Road, E. 14.
Wellington Way, E. 3. 69, East India Dock Road, E. 14.
Will Crook's Centre, 1-3, Wigram House,
Poplar High Street, E.14. Newmill House, Coventry Cross, E.3.
Statistics
Infant Welfare Centres

Table: Total number of children who first attended during the year and who on the date of their first attendance were:-

Total number of children who first attended during the year and who on the date of their first attendance were:-

Under 1 year of age1,202
1-5 years of age247

Table: Total number of children who attended during the year and who were born in:

Total number of children who attended during the year and who were born in:

1957936
19561,049
1955—521,761

Table: Total attendances by children:-

Total attendances by children:-

Under 1 year of age16,163
1-5 years of age8,001