London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| Paddington Chest Clinic | Marylebone Chest Clinic | Westminster Hospital Chest Clinic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1966 | 1967 | 1966 | 1967 | 1966 | |
| T.B. patients on Register of Chest Clinics at 31st December | 779 | 880 | 465 | 476 | 882 | 869 |
| T.B. Visitors—Visits to homes | 1,695 | 1,574 | 845 | 1,284 | 99 | 350 |
| After-Care Work (Social Worker): Number of patients in receipt of extra nourishment at end of year | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
| Patients assisted for the first time with bed or bedding | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patients assisted for the first time with clothing or footwear | — | — | 19 | 12 | — | — |
| B.C.G. Vaccinations during the year in accordance with City Council scheme | 92 | 149 | 16 | 36 | 64 | 46 |
| Rehabilitation Hostels: | ||||||
| Patients in residence at end of year | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| Hostels for Homeless tuberculous men: | ||||||
| Patients in residence at end of year | — | — | — | — | 16 | 17 |
| Child contacts boarded out during the year | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |