View report page

17
Number of Premature Stillbirths
(a) In Hospital 7
(b) At Home 2
(c) In Private Nursing Homes —
9
Live Premature Births
TOTAL Died with- Died between Surviving
in 24 hrs. 1st day and. at end of
28th day 28 days
Born in Hospital 54 3 4 47
Born at Home 5 — — 5
Born in Nursing
Home — — — —
BIRTH CONTROL CLINIC
As in previous years, arrangements for this purpose with the
North Kensington Women's Welfare Association were continued.
One afternoon and one evening clinic weekly were held at Trinity
Way, East Acton.
No new patients were referred for advice in 1957.
HOME HELP SCHEME
At the end of the year there were 4 full-time Home Helps, and
63 part-time Staff. The following table shows the number of cases
actually attended: —
Maternity T_ 36
Tuberculosis 12
Chronic Sick ...... ...... 457
Other cases 47