Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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. | ||||||
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No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. & Sub-Centre | ||||||
Number of individual Mothers seen by Doctor:— | ||||||||
Ante natal, New cases | 200 | 74 | 52 | 326 | ||||
,, Old cases | 453 | 147 | 106 | 706 | ||||
Post natal, New cases | 43 | 30 | 20 | 93 | ||||
„ Old cases | 32 | 23 | 35 | 90 | ||||
Total attendances of Mothers | 1,347 | 350 | 233 | 1,930 | ||||
Number of babies attending Centres for first time | 377 | 238 | 200 | 815 | ||||
Number of individual babies on Centre registers | 807 | 474 | 436 | 1,717 | ||||
Attendance of babies at medical consultations | 3,629 | 2,341 | 1,518 | 7,488 | ||||
Total attendances of babies at Centres | 6,913 | 4,339 | 2,681 | 13,933 | ||||
Referred to own private doctors | 36 | 34 | 10 | 80 | ||||
Referred to hospitals | 83 | 39 | 53 | 175 | ||||
Health talks given by nurses | 15 | 26 | 31 | 72 | ||||
Visits paid by nurses: — To expectant mothers | First visits 137 | Total visits 205 | First visits 65 | Total visits 130 | First visits 43 | Total visits 63 | Total First visits 245 | Grant Total visits 398 |
To infants under one year | 566 | 2,545 | 260 | 1,317 | 306 | 925 | 1,132 | 4,787 |
To children aged 1-5 years | 57 | 3,006 | 32 | 1,823 | 45 | 1 452 | 134 | 6,281 |
Total visits paid by nurses | 760 | 5,756 | 357 | 3,270 | 394 | 2,440 | 1,511 | 11,496 |
RECORD OF WORK OF MUNICIPAL MIDWIFE, 1928.
Confinements attended | 130 |
Ante-natal Clinics attended | 64 |
do. visits | 369 |
Post-natal visits | 1,911 |