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Barking 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Introduction 7
Staff 8-9
Section A.—Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area.
Births 11
Deaths 11-15
Deaths, Causes of (Tables) 12,13
Infant Mortality 13—15
Infant Mortality (Table) 13
Maternal Mortality 15
Population 17
Scales of Assessment 16
Social Conditions 15—17
Social Services 15
Still-births 11
Travelling Facilities 17
Unemployment 16,17
Section B.—General Provision of Health Services for the Area.
Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act, 1939 28
Ambulance Facilities 19
Analgesia in Domiciliary Midwifery 25
Ante-Natal Supervision 24,25
Barking Hospital 20,22,23,26,31
Castle Green Nursery 28,29
Chiropody Clinic 21
Circumcision Clinic 27
Clinics and Treatment Centres 20-23
Dental Inspection and Treatment 33
District Nursing 23
Ear, Nose and Throat Services 31
East Barking District Nursing Association 23
Eastbury House Nursery 28,29
Education 24
Emergency Medical Services 20
Evacuation 25,26
Eye Defects 31,32
Expectant Mothers, Priority Dockets for Sheets 27
Foot Clinics 21
Home Helps 27
Home Visiting 27
Hospital Facilities 20
Infant Welfare Clinics 27
Lodge Farm Nursery 28,29
Maternity and Child Welfare Services 24-29
Midwifery 25
Milk, Dinners and Subsidiary Foods (Provision of) under
Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme 28
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