Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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, 1924.
INFANTS
CENTRES
Foster Clinics.
Municipal Centre
(228, London Road).
Central Croydon
(Sylverdale Road).
South Croydon
(Bartlett Street).
East Croydon
(Lr. Addisc'be Kd.)
Woodside
(St. Luke's Mali,
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 Cases
3
332
82
84
116
70
164
63
83
213
152
1362
2. Old Cases
9
3173
1284
1327
1300
1067
2841
929
1530
3260
2127
18847
Total
12
3505
1366
1411
1416
1137
3005
992
1613
3473
2279
20209
Seen by Doctor
12
2307
668
709
906
725
1532
517
851
1808
1116
11151
Children 1—5
yrs. of Age:
(b) 1. New Cases
9
106
26
27
38
27
100
33
35
85
70
556
2. Old Cases
171
2154
1140
1244
1304
1083
4246
1612
1463
3384
1746
19547
Total
180
2260
1166
1271
1342
1110
4346
1645
149s
3469
1816
20103
Seen by Doctor
177
1392
547
614
687
663
1645
559
698
1770
941
9693
Attendance of
Mothers (a) & (b)
114
5172
2165
2295
2369
2209
6179
2027
2489
6170
3266
34455
Expectant Mothers
Attendances—
(c) 1. New Cases.
138
28
38
67
29
59
12
5
69
54
509
2. Old Cases
213
141
249
198
96
203
114
70
250
162
1696
Total
351
169
287
265
125
262
126
85
319
216
2205
Home Visits
111
175
114
176
104
174
854
Visiting of Children
(d) Under 12 months
1. First Visits
704
448
443
595
555
53o
3275
2. Subsequent Visits
735
924
8
26
1153
806
S37
5331
3. No. of Children
seen
1099
1074
958
1533
1015
1155
6834
(e)From 1-5 y'rs. of age
1. First Visits
463
108
147
226
101
107
1152
2. Subsequent Visits
951
1510
1226
1132
1632
1678
8129
3. No. of children
seen
1280
1286
1239
1370
1499
1485
8159
(j) re Infant Deaths
60
51
38
32
47
48
276
(,g) Special Visits
20
22
36
42
48
16
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