Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table VIII. Attendances at Infant Consultations, 1925.
| Centre. | Number of Sessions. | First Attendances. | Subsequent Attendances. | Total. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | |||
| 1, Pimlico Road | 102 | 233 | 67 | 1,847 | 1,144 | 2,080 | 1,211 | 3,291 |
| 15, Bessborough Street | 101 | 166 | 63 | 1,597 | 1,574 | 1,763 | 1,637 | 3,400 |
| 100, Rochester Row | 94 | 239 | 73 | 1,566 | 1,108 | 1,805 | 1,181 | 2,986 |
| 60, Greek Street | 50 | 116 | 7 | 701 | 126 | 817 | 133 | 950 |
| 1925 | 347 | 754 | 210 | 5,711 | 3,952 | 6,465 | 4,162 | 10,627 |
| 1924 | 374 | 719 | 196 | 5,249 | 3,646 | 5,968 | 3,842 | 9,810 |
| 1923 | 357 | 819 | 161 | 5,282 | 3,194 | 6,022 | 3,434 | 9,456 |
| 1922 | 348 | 800 | 170 | 5,085 | 2,784 | 5,905 | 2,954 | 8,859 |
| 1921 | 318 | 900 | 243 | 5,980 | 2,665 | 6,895 | 2,908 | 9,803 |
The average attendances per session were—
| 1925. | 1924. | 1923. | 1922. | 1921. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimlico Road | 32.2 | 29.7 | 26.0 | 27.7 | 31.8 |
| Bessborough Street | 33.6 | 31.0 | 29.1 | 29.1 | 40.5 |
| Rochester Row | 30.7 | 24.3 | 30.9 | 25.5 | 27.5 |
| Greek Street | 19.0 | 13.3 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 21.4 |
In addition to the inspections by the medical officer stated above, 106 attendances for weighing only were made at Rochester Row and 138 at Greek
Street.
Ante-natal clinics and medical consultations in connection with their Maternity Department are also held by Charing Cross, Middlesex, Westminster,
St. George's and York Road Lying-in Hospitals.
The number of individual children medically inspected were—
| 1, Pimlico Road | 580 | 100, Rochester Row | 578 |
| 15, Bessborough Street | 495 | 60, Greek Street | 207 |