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Acton 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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61
1919
ANTE-NATAL CLINIC.
Number of times the Clinic was held 24
Number of expectant mothers who attended 57
Number of attendances made by expectant mothers 103
Number of cases admitted to Acton Hospital 4
Ante-Natal Visits.
Number of mothers visited 153
Number of visits paid to mothers 447
Notifications were received from:—
Doctors 489 Nurses 32
Midwives 473 Parents 36
Number of Births visited 733
Number of visits paid to houses of Infants 4,493
TABLE 14.
ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
Remaining in Hospital. January 1st. 1919
12
Remaining in Hospital, January 1st, 1920
50
Admitted during Year:—
Residents.
Non-Residents.
Total.
Scarlet Fever
79
51
130
Diphtheria
43
34
77
Measles
4
—
4
Influenza
1
—
1
Totals
127
85
212
Deaths.
Scarlet Fever
2
Diphtheria
3