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 Tower Hamlets, London Borough]
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No. Ante and Post Natal Sessions held by: | |
Medical officers | - |
Midwives | 49 |
Sessional general practitioners | 152 |
No. women attending for ante natal examination | 219 |
No. women attending for post natal examination | 169 |
Total attendances | 1,693 |
No. general practitioners holding sessions in Council clinics | 7 |
Mothercraft and Relaxation Classes: | |
No. women attending (a) institutionally booked | 251 |
(b) Domiciliary booked | - |
No. attendances | 1,656 |
No. sessions held by health visitors | 198 |
CHILD WELFARE CLINICS
No. clinic premises at end of year | 14 |
No. sessions during year held by: | |
Medical officers | 216 |
Health visitors | 213 |
Sessional general practitioners | 1,531 |
Hospital medical staff | 52 |
Total sessions: | 2,012 |
No. children attending - born this year | 2,949 |
- born last year | 3,024 |
- born 1961-4 | 3,770 |
No. attendances of children of all ages | 56,789 |
Average attendance per session | 28.2 |
No. children referred elsewhere | 668 |
No. children on observation register at end of year | 1,930 |