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City of Westminster 1968

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Table 39.—Domiciliary Midwifery

Domiciliary Midwives employed byAdministrative and Supervisory StaffDomiciliary Midwives
Whole-timePart-timeWhole-time equivalent of (2)Whole-timePart-timeWhole-time equivalent of (5)
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
City Council2•44
Hospital Management Committee or Board of Governors3

Number of Midwives approved as teachers included in above 1
OTHER MIDWIVES (not included in Table above)
Number practising in the City Council's area (excluding those in N.H.S. Hospitals) 46

PUPIL MIDWIVES

Number of pupils who have completed district training in the area duringWholly on the district
the year as part of a Part II Midwifery coursePartly on the district2
Number in training at end of yearWholly on the district_
Partly on the district1

DELIVERIES ATTENDED BY DOMICILIARY MIDWIVES

Number of Domiciliary Confinements attended by Midwives under N.H.S. arrangementsNumber of cases delivered in hospitals and other institutions but discharged and attended by Domiciliary Midwives before tenth day
Doctor not bookedDoctor bookedTotal
196825557226
19678139147515