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Croydon 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table XCII. The Work of the Health Visitors.—Home Visiting.—Maternity and Child Welfare Only.

I. c.w.II. R.A.III. D.H.IV. B W.V. A.W.W.VI. J.T.VII M.S.VIII. U.G.IX. A.P.X. V.B.XI. A.W.XII. J.C.XIII. E.H.XIV. C.G.XV. A.H.XVI. A.C.XVII. K.T.XVIII. v.c.XIX. L.M †XX. M.C.total visits
Visits to Expectant Mothers.
First visits328562140343651640391440613693312...62626
Re-visits12o37251362466125...14302136051...9354
Infants under 1 year.
First visits2081222381611421981298812623032116881252247203212149302943599
Re-visits2763095171323204452832833954125004986682145731019343450527348423
Children 1—2 years.
First visits53...141119356141016378349411...195494
Re-visits259293422224321499253329182301412331672265410934283426696537538
Children 2—5 years.
First visits71231062261210325421218275346
Re-visits728585405529676933493420790285787184858394851102477354710661311981
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
First visits......2...............1...2............11......29
Revisits......6...............1...7........................2lo
Still Births53...8...721210118193...9821099
Milk (Mothers' and Children's Order)73610143651341151431956181077311
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia Visits.........................................................11
Houses where deaths of Infants occurred11114107643691376169482618160
Miscellaneous Visits1716352661410719397392662154483311591691040
Ineffective Visits375274357321564593483224523561308183476300358328283645591597274
Post Natal Visits......42.........21......8197...........................241
Totals—3932194216622122176621072854194911832123203426341443282616092533375722982278349284342512
19313188148825391800161517182007199320601731243720092174182423503495177622401269157241297

+ On Staff for short period only.