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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table No. 9.
Report of Work carried, out by Centre Superintendents, Women Inspectors and Health Visitors during the year 1933.
| Briatow. | Crockart. | Landel-Jones. | Templeton | Chapman. | Manger. | Anderson. | Blaxland. | Camman. | Holland. | Hunter. | Blair. | Robinson, | Bagnall. | Bruce. | Clarke. | Harris. | Harrop. | Lurie. | Lynn. | Smith. | Totals. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infants. Under 1 | First Visits | 99 | — | 2 | — | — | 93 | 117 | 204 | — | — | 122 | 174 | 131 | 175 | 231 | 105 | 117 | 157 | 193 | 165 | 119 | 2204 |
| Subsequent | 385 | 3 | — | 3 | 15 | 424 | 317 | 722 | — | — | 397 | 413 | 591 | 865 | 785 | 619 | 374 | 802 | 552 | 799 | 529 | 8595 | |
| „ 1-2 | First Visits | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | — | — | 10 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 110 |
| Subsequent | 361 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 291 | 233 | 343 | — | — | 509 | 285 | 312 | 298 | 369 | 411 | 249 | 422 | 372 | 415 | 318 | 5225 | |
| „ 2-5 | First Visits | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 139 |
| Subsequent | 410 | 4 | — | 2 | 10 | 194 | 581 | 475 | — | 970 | 318 | 560 | 243 | 577 | 507 | 289 | 694 | 523 | 464 | 579 | 7400 | ||
| Expectant Mother | First Visits | 58 | 5 | — | 1 | 6 | 29 | 99 | 102 | — | — | 56 | 76 | 87 | 197 | 77 | 102 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 96 | 71 | 1286 |
| Subsequent | 89 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 60 | 41 | 107 | — | — | 51 | 40 | 55 | 348 | 231 | 97 | 40 | 70 | 150 | 81 | 32 | 1514 | |
| Measles | 77 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 29 | 34 | 38 | — | — | 28 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 30 | 47 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 416 | |
| Gorman Measles | 29 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 47 | 129 | — | — | 17 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 82 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 471 | |
| Whooping Cough | 93 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 28 | 6 | — | — | 149 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 55 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 72 | 16 | 70 | 546 | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 15 | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 69 | |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | |
| ,, Pyrexia | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 36 | |
| Tuberculosis. Dispensary Cases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1906 | 2381 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4287 | |
| „ Others | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1831 | 910 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2741 | |
| Other diseases | 104 | 8 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 101 | 21 | — | — | 245 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 106 | 13 | 22 | 20 | 72 | 37 | 30 | 857 | |
| Milk Enquiries | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | 56 | |
| Consultations and Classes attended | 136 | 291 | 216 | 252 | 215 | 223 | 112 | 177 | — | — | 159 | 217 | 148 | 146 | 184 | 179 | 126 | 134 | 152 | 141 | 204 | 3412 | |
| Foster Children | 17 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 29 | 23 | — | — | 23 | 39 | 51 | 40 | 27 | 31 | 71 | 96 | 32 | 88 | 61 | 655 | |
| Other Visits | 160 | 279 | 6 | 185 | 35 | 228 | 638 | 183 | — | 5 | 479 | 409 | 269 | 384 | 64 | 217 | 406 | 467 | 58 | 410 | 300 | 5182 | |
| Totals | 2047 | 605 | 227 | 458 | 310 | 1643 | 2407 | 2562 | 3737 | 3296 | 3253 | 2031 | 2284 | 2792 | 2793 | 2454 | 1843 | 3020 | 2307 | 2778 | 2374 | 45221 | |