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17
Number of Premature Stillbirths
(a) In Hospital 19
(b) At Home —
(c) In Private Nursing Homes —
19
Live Premature Births
TOTAL
Died within
24 hrs.
Died between
1st day and.
28th day
Surviving
at end of
28 days
Born in Hospital
61
7
1
53
Born at Home
8
1
—
2
Born in Nursing
Home
1
-
-
1
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.
One new patient was referred for advice in 1958.
HOME HELP SCHEME
At the end of the year there were 9 full-time Home Helps, and
61 part-time Staff. The following table shows the number of cases
actually attended:—
Maternity 38
Tuberculosis 16
Chronic Sick 465
Other cases 29