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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TABLE 16
ANTE AND POST NATAL SERVICES
No. Ante and Post Natal Sessions held by: | |
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Medical Officers | 16 |
Midwives | 49 |
No. women attending for ante natal examination | 124 |
No. women attending for post natal examination | 52 |
Total attendances | 589 |
No. General Practitioners holding sessions in Council clinics | 4 |
Mothercraft and Relaxation Classes: | |
No. women attending (a) Institutionally booked | 41 |
(b) Domiciliary booked | - |
No. attendances | 287 |
No. sessions held by Health Visitors | 52 |
CHILD WELFARE CENTRES
No. premises at end of year | 14 |
No. sessions during year held by: | |
Medical Officers | 160 |
Health Visitors | 125 |
Sessional General Practitioners | 1,661 |
Hospital medical staff | 51 |
Total sessions: | 1,997 |
No. children attending - born this year | 2,063 |
- born last year | 2,346 |
- born 1966-7 | 2,488 |
No. attendances of children of all ages | 39,531 |
Average attendance per session | 19.8 |
No. children referred elsewhere | 389 |
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