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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 1936
[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 31ST DECEMBER, 1936.
| CENTRE | No. 24 Hill Road | No. 14 Salisbury Street | No 113 Marylebone Road | Queen Charlotte's Hospl. | The Middlesex Hospl. | No. 30 Marylebone Lane | The Westn Genl. Dispy. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of consultations held:- | Closed down: | ||||||
| Oct. | June | ||||||
| Infants | 80 | 101 | 94 | 105 | 150 | 71 | 48 |
| Toddlers | 8 | 52 | 1 | — | 53 | — | — |
| Maternity | — | 53 | — | 381 | 135 | 13 | — |
| Massage | — | 92 | - | 38 | — | — | — |
| Light | — | 65 | — | - | — | 1 | — |
| No. of attendances of mothers at clinic:— | |||||||
| Ante-natal | — | 451 | — | 18.188 (840) | 5,382 (547) | 30 | — |
| Post-natal | — | 57 | — | 344 (54) | 460 (67) | 2 | — |
| No. of attendances of babies | 1,380 | 1,645 | 1,461 | 1,720 (1,074) | 3,682 (1,265) | 680 | 62 |
| No. of attendances of children over one year | 714 | 1,888 | 765 | 1,133 (522) | 2,974 (925) | 858 | 100 |
| No. of attendances at Light Clinic— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 22 | — | — | — | 15 | — |
| Toddlers | — | 940 | — | — | — | 18 | — |
| No. of attendances at Massage Clinic— | |||||||
| Infants | - | 20 | - | 2(1) | - | - | - |
| Toddlers | — | 783 | — | 45(5) | — | - | — |
| No. of orders issued for milk | 209 | 773 | 318 | 194 | 337 | 119 | - |
| No. of home visits | 1,533 | 1,875 | 947 | 191 | 2.989 | 239 | — |
| No. of new cases— | |||||||
| Infants | 102 | 109 | 103 | 99(63) | 216(76) | 48 | 35 |
| Toddlers | 13 | 20 | 25 | 12(4) | 19(10) | 22 | 10 |
| Ante-natal | — | 118 | 3.071(200) | 742 (81) | 6 | — | |
| Post-natal | — | 19 | — | 266(43) | 371(48) | — | — |
| Massage— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 4 | - | 2(1) | - | — | — |
| Toddlers | — | 45 | — | 4(1) | - | — | — |
| Light— | |||||||
| Infants | — | 2 | — | — | - | — | — |
| Toddlers | — | 47 | — | — | - | — | — |
Note.—Figures in brackets refer to St. Marylebone residents attending Queen
Charlotte's Hospital and Middlesex Hospital.