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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
Marylebone 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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STATEMENT SHOWING WORK AT INFANT CONSULTATIONS AND ANTE—NATAL CLINIC CENTRES DURING THE 52 WEEKS ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER, 1935.
| CENTRE | No. 24 Hill Road | No. 14 Salisbury Street | 113 Marylebone Road | Queen Charlotte's Hospl. | The Middlesex Hospl. | No. 30 Marylebone Lane | The Westn Genl. Dispy. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of consultations held:— | |||||||
| Infants | 49 | 99 | 83 | 97 | 151 | 72 | 75 |
| Toddlers | 12 | 51 | 9 | — | 51 | — | — |
| Maternity | — | 51 | — | 362 | 102 | 21 | — |
| Massage | — | 119 | — | 97 | — | 1 | — |
| Light | — | 70 | — | — | — | 40 | — |
| No. of attendances of mothers at clinic:— | |||||||
| Ante—natal | — | 533 | — | 15,379 (894) | 5,532 (548) | 31 | — |
| Post—natal | — | 191 | — | 186 (18) | 300 (31) | 5 | — |
| No. of attendances of babies | 1,205 | 1,880 | 1,152 | 2,875 (1,118) | 3,454 (956) | 814 | 100 |
| No. of attendances of children over one year | 756 | 2,183 | 960 | 1,279 (621) | 3,230 (1,043) | 968 | 172 |
| No. of attendances at Light Clinic— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 57 | — | — | — | 5 | — |
| Toddlers | — | 1,219 | — | — | — | 60 | — |
| No. of attendances at Massage Clinic— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 109 | — | 41 (11) | — | 1 | — |
| Toddlers | — | 839 | — | 219 (122) | — | — | — |
| No. of orders issued for milk, etc. | 253 | 870 | 312 | 220 | 254 | 197 | — |
| No. of home visits | 1,902 | 2,374 | 1,211 | 301 | 3,150 | 432 | — |
| No. of new cases— | |||||||
| Infants | 81 | 131 | 82 | 201 (71) | 232 (62) | 31 | 30 |
| Toddlers | 21 | 27 | 11 | 4 (3) | 8 (3) | 21 | 12 |
| Ante—natal | — | 132 | — | 3,122 (222) | 902 (93) | 4 | — |
| Post—natal | — | 57 | — | 96 (7) | — | — | — |
| Massage— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 20 | — | 17 (6) | — | 1 | — |
| Toddlers | — | 55 | — | 21 (13) | — | — | — |
| Light— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Toddlers | — | 38 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Note.—Figures in brackets refer to St. Marylebone residents attending Queen
Charlotte's Hospital and Middlesex Hospital.