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Hornsey 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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TABLE H.

MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE WORK, 1928.

Nature of Work.Centres.Totals.
No. 1.No. 2.No. 3. & Sub-Centre
Number of individual Mothers seen by Doctor:—
Ante natal, New cases2007452326
,, Old cases453147106706
Post natal, New cases43302093
„ Old cases32233590
Total attendances of Mothers1,3473502331,930
Number of babies attending Centres for first time377238200815
Number of individual babies on Centre registers8074744361,717
Attendance of babies at medical consultations3,6292,3411,5187,488
Total attendances of babies at Centres6,9134,3392,68113,933
Referred to own private doctors36341080
Referred to hospitals833953175
Health talks given by nurses15263172
Visits paid by nurses: — To expectant mothersFirst visits 137Total visits 205First visits 65Total visits 130First visits 43Total visits 63Total First visits 245Grant Total visits 398
To infants under one year5662,5452601,3173069251,1324,787
To children aged 1-5 years573,006321,823451 4521346,281
Total visits paid by nurses7605,7563573,2703942,4401,51111,496

RECORD OF WORK OF MUNICIPAL MIDWIFE, 1928.

Confinements attended130
Ante-natal Clinics attended64
do. visits369
Post-natal visits1,911