London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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City of Westminster 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table V.

1927.1928.1929.1930. |1931.1932.
Number of cases attended—
As midwife657772626288
As emergency
With hospital students
With private doctor
Total657772626288
Number of—
Pre-natal visits678599579576240209
Lying-in visits8121,1491,0039097941,141
Subsequent visits41544243742062
Visits to infants under 1 year, other than lying-in visits376433361292
Total number of visits2,2812,6232,3802,1971,0931,350
Table VI.Attendances by midwife at ante-natal and other clinics :—
192719281929193019311932
Westbourne St. and Ebury Bge394043365152
15, Bessborough Street828697934952
Total121126140129100104

The Westminster Health Society provide midwifery services in St.
Margaret and St. John Wards, the western boundary being Vauxhall
Bridge Road. The following table gives figures relating to the work
performed in this area during the year :—

Table VII.

Number of cases attended�

St. Margaret and St. John Wards.
As midwife48
With hospital students6
With private doctors2
56
Midwifery visits939
Nursing visits31
970

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