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 I.
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE WORK, 1935.
Nature of Work.
Centres.
No. 1.
No. 2.
No. 3 and
Sub-Centre.
Totals.
Number of sessions held
185
102
70
357
,, ante natal sessions held
50
24
23
97
Number of individual Mothers seen
by Doctor:—
Ante-natal, New cases
171
66
55
292
” Old cases
327
123
128
578
Post-natal, New cases
33
10
6
49
„ Old cases
4
4
2
10
535
203
191
929
Total attendances of Mothers
7il
232
191
1,164
Number of babies attending Centres
for first time : Under 1 year
338
216
142
696
1-3 years
79
43
29
151
3-5
24
18
19
61
Number of individual babies on
Centre registers: Under 1 year
288
232
135
655
1—5 years
730
269
137
1,136
Babies seen by Doctor
2,513
1,567
941
5,021
Attendances of babies at medical
consultations
3,497
2,167
1,087
6,751
Total attendances of babies at
Centres: Under 1 year
4,851
2,677
1,214
8,742
1-3 years
3,028
1,023
677
4,728
3-5 „
935
307
232
1,474
Referred to own private doctors
63
23
1
87
Referred to hospitals
131
26
6
163
viisits paid by nurses:—
First
visits
Total
visits
First
visits
Total
visits
First
visits
Total
visits
Grand
First
visits
Totals
Total
visits
to expectant mothers
97
183
89
149
50
100
236
432
to infants under one year
465
2,520
334
1,575
266
1,065
1,065
5,160
To children aged 1-5 years
163
3,757
74
1,694
71
1,810
308
7,26l
Total visits paid by Nurses
726
6,460
497
3,418
387
2,975
1,509
12,853
CHILDREN ACTS—
Visits paid to Foster Children
25
194
27
168
6
116
58
478
RECORD OF WORK OF MUNICIPAL MIDWIFE, 1935.
Confinements attended 165
Ante-natal Clinics attended 86
do. visits 609
Post-natal visits 2,205