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Croydon 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TABLE VIII.

Work of Croydon Maternity and Child Welfare Centres and of Health Visitors, 1923.

INFANTS CENTRESFoster Clinics.Municipal Centre (228, London Road).Central Croydon (Sylverdale Road).South Croydon (Bartlett Street).East Croydon (Lr. Addisc'be Rd.)Woodside (St. Luke's Hall, Spring Lane).South Norwood (Selhurst Road).Upper Norwood (St. Margaret's, Naseby Road).Thornton Heath (St. Paul's Hall).Thornton Heath (St. Alban's Hall. Whitehorse Lane).West Croydon (Johnson Road).TOTAL.
Infants Under 1 Year :
Attendances—
a) 1. New Cases42928482976618347971991241275
2. Old Cases1327541290121910271308348599015243377191018897
Total17304613741301112413743668103716213576203420172
Seen by Doctor171958685667798712165451311161823114011083
Children 1—5 yrs. of Age:
(b) 1. New Cases911419454036113234410156600
2. Old Cases18618261023130210089134455173016943490164519272
Total1951940104213471048949456817 5317383591170119872
Seen by Doctor1951132470653651600176445973616907569106
Attendance of Mothers (a) & (b)133450420972229194821936758200826426088298933589
Expectant Mothers
Attendances—
(c) 1. New Cases132413045239513188351531
2. Old Cases4051852681571134201061183412262339
Total5372262982021365151191364242772870
Home Visits1161711 09139126209870
Visiting of Childr'n
(d) Under 12 months
1. First Visits6904383905414834863028
2. Subsequent Visits957739107176710345775145
3. No. of Children seen1330883104710459878246116
e)Fronm 1 Sy'rs. of age
1. First Visits477172116173121641114
2. Subsequent Visits8341320125157116249306530
3. No. of children seen12181256125283613549476863
(f) re Infant Deaths564761195055288
(g) Special Visits922029522812447788