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 LXXX1X.
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. | |
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Visits to Expectant Mothers. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First visits | 61 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 43 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 29 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 466 |
Re-visits | 35 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 76 | 35 | 3 | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 347 |
Infants under 1 year. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First visits | 314 | 151 | 273 | 137 | 159 | 147 | 209 | 68 | 150 | 252 | 197 | 32 | 263 | 225 | 233 | 298 | 92 | 46 | 143 | 301 | 88 | 30 | 3808 |
Re-visits | 443 | 262 | 742 | 248 | 317 | 237 | 178 | 150 | 190 | 650 | 244 | 29 | 528 | 394 | 495 | 274 | 105 | 78 | 470 | 233 | 165 | 70 | 6402 |
Children 1—2 years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First visits | 47 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 87 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 32 | 8 | ... | ... | 30 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 37 | ... | 4 | 11 | 19 | 349 |
Re-visits | 411 | 263 | 421 | 270 | 271 | 193 | 187 | 165 | 121 | 419 | 181 | 20 | 529 | 296 | 513 | 321 | 116 | 285 | 20 | 319 | 137 | 68 | 5526 |
Children 2—5 years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First visits | 48 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 4 | ... | 1 | 15 | 6 | ... | ... | 21 | 3 | ... | 7 | ... | 9 | 27 | 2 | 30 | 236 |
Re-visits | 959 | 643 | 473 | 335 | 571 | 427 | 312 | 146 | 477 | 372 | 143 | 22 | 819 | 269 | 1133 | 458 | 209 | 13 | 456 | 226 | 142 | 158 | 8763 |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First visits | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 15 |
Re-visits | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 11 |
Still Births | 3 | 5 | 4 | ... | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 77 |
Milk (Mothers' and Children's Order) | 2 | 18 | 16 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ... | 5 | ... | 22 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 27 | ... | 122 |
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia Visits | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 37 |
Houses where deaths of Infants occurred | 20 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | ... | 197 |
Miscellaneous Visits | 6 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 94 | ... | 6 | 24 | 39 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 95 | 44 | 1 | 496 |
Ineffective Visits | 604 | 276 | 321 | 282 | 377 | 440 | 426 | 186 | 300 | 210 | 292 | 36 | 188 | 378 | 491 | 318 | 130 | 16 | 119 | 114 | 28 | 65 | 5597 |
Totals—1930 | 2958 | 1665 | 2321 | 1356 | 1797 | 1646 | 1465 | 738 | 1320 | 1954 | 1210 | 151 | 2462 | 1652 | 3055 | 1825 | 697 | 480 | 1251 | 1343 | 656 | 447 | 32449 |
1929 | 2974 | 2099 | 2104 | 1714 | 1659 | 1662 | 2128 | 2352 | 2260 | 3747 | 1629 | 1522 | 2380 | 1969 | 3717 | 2106 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 36022 |
*Appointed during year 1930. †Temporary duty only. "W.L." Left during the year. |