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Croydon 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table LXXX1X. The Work of the Health Visitors.— Home Visiting.

I. c.w.II. R.A.III. D.H.iv. U.g.V. a.w.w.vi. j.t.vii. m.s.viii. V.C.ix. A.P.X. a.c.XI. v.b.xii. h.s.xiii. a.w.xiv. J.C.xv. e.h.xvi. c.g.xvii. w.L.XVIII. m.j.xix. a.h.xx. b.w.xxi. a.m.xxii. k.t.TOTALS.
Visits to Expectant Mothers.
First visits6110142841271491048431274295291161165466
Re-visits3551537288121512304221476353...41......347
Infants under 1 year.
First visits3141512731371591472096815025219732263225233298924614330188303808
Re-visits4432627422483172371781501906502442952839449527410578470233165706402
Children 1—2 years.
First visits472742872244328......3015537...41119349
Re-visits4112634212702711931871651214191812052929651332111628520319137685526
Children 2—5 years.
First visits482111584...1156......213...7...927230236
Re-visits959643473335571427312146477372143228192691133458209134562261421588763
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
First visits21............2.........2...6...............11......15
Re-visits2.........1...............6......1...............1......11
Still Births354...149152441144621231177
Milk (Mothers' and Children's Order)218163...3...3612...5...2210.........427...122
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia Visits1.........1.....................33......1............1...37
Houses where deaths of Infants occurred20227484167517131193161922534...197
Miscellaneous Visits65277191194...62439212133928171695441496
Ineffective Visits604276321282377440426186300210292361883784913181301611911428655597
Totals—1930295816652321135617971646146573813201954121015124621652305518256974801251134365644732449
19292974209921041714165916622128235222603747162915222380196937172106******36022
*Appointed during year 1930. †Temporary duty only. "W.L." Left during the year.