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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of Westminster 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table IX.
Attendances at Infant Consultations, 1928.
| 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 | 100 | 212 | 52 | 2,211 | 1,519 | 2,423 | 1,571 | 3,994 |
| 15, Bessborough Street | 101 | 219 | 57 | 2,614 | 1,645 | 2,833 | 1,702 | 4,535 |
| 9, Frith Street | 50 | 82 | 30 | 736 | 511 | 818 | 541 | 1,359 |
| 30, Page Street | 99 | 204 | 71 | 1,849 | 1,538 | 2,053 | 1,609 | 3,602 |
| 1928 | 350 | 717 | 210 | 7,410 | 5,213 | 8,127 | 5,423 | 13,550 |
| 1927 | 353 | 736 | 280 | 7,477 | 5 269 | 8,213 | 5,549 | 13,702 |
| 1926 | 354 | 863 | 272 | 6,847 | 4,871 | 7,710 | 5,143 | 12,853 |
| 1925 | 347 | 754 | 210 | 5,711 | 3,952 | 6,465 | 4,162 | 10,027 |
| 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 |
The average attendances per session were—
| 1928. | 1927. | 1926. | 1925. | 1924. | 1923. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimlico Road | 39.9 | 37 .1 | 42.4 | 32.2 | 29.7 | 26.0 |
| Bessborough Street | 44.9 | 44.7 | 38.5 | 33.6 | 31.0 | 291 |
| Frith Street | 27.1 | 29.2 | 23.1 | — | — | — |
| Page Street | 36.9 | 40.1 | 36.3 | — | — | — |
The number of individual children medically inspected were—
1, Pimlico Road 567
15, Bessborough Street 557
9, Frith Street 235
30, Page Street 620