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MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CENTRES.
Work carried out during the year in the several Centres.
4a CENTRE (Paktly Municipal and Paktly Voluntary).
Crossways Mission Hall, New Kent Road.
District served by Centre TRINITY WARD.
Sessions held every Wednesday 10.0—12 2.0—4.30.
Medical Officer Dr. WALKER.
Health Visitor Miss W. SAYER.
Number of Births notified during year 402
(a) Number of cases attending the Centre during the year —
(1) Expectant Mothers — (3) Children 1 to 5 years 109
(2) Infants under 1 year 279
(b) The total number of Attendances—
(1) Expectant Mothers — (3) Children 1 to 5 years 781
(2) Infants under 1 year 2513
(c) Average number of Attendances for the year—
(1) Expectant Mothers — (3) Children 1 to 5 years 16.6
(2) Infants under 1 year 53.5
(d) Total number of Infants under 1 year seen by doctor
during the year 706
Total number of children 1 to 5 years seen by doctor during
the year 266
(e) Total number of Attendances of Infants seen by doctor
during the year 1230
Total number of Attendances of children 1 to 5 years seen
by doctor during the year 337
(f) Total number of 1st visits paid by salaried workers to
homes of—
(1) Expectant Mothers 5 (3) Children 1 to 5 years —
(2) Children under 1 year 541
(g) Total number of home re-visits paid by salaried workers
to homes of—
(1) Expectant Mothers 1 (3) Children 1 to 5 years 954
(2) Infants under 1 year 1673
(h) The total number of 1st visits paid by voluntary workers
to homes of—
(1) Expectant Mothers — (3) Children 1 to 5 years 139
(2) Infants under 1 year 276
(i) The total number of home re-visits paid by voluntary
workers to homes of —
(1) Expectant Mothers — (3) Children 1 to 5 years 107
(2) Infants under 1 year 180
Number of Sessions held 47
(j) Method of feeding infants attending the Centre during the year—
(1) Breast 206 (2) Bottle 39
(3) Breast and bottle 35 (4) Ordinary diet 108
Note.—A voluntary worker is one who is not paid a salary.