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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Croydon 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: The Work of the Health Visitors.-Maternity and Child Welfare Only.

The Work of the Health Visitors.-Maternity and Child Welfare Only.

Visits Re:-Adalian Com. 18-3-43AsheBirdBond Left 19-6-43ButtfieldCatlowCox Left 13-3-43CrossDevaneyEarlyErnestHintonHobdeyLewisOakleyOveringtonPontingRichardson Com. 15-3-43SouthgateToneriWakefieldWalkerWarmanWebbWilsonWybrewTotal
Infants under 1 year.
First visits1019917759217205319416097211251255157102182681521692621142241611441552184066
Re-visits1112252429047761541170639591296685110380945864616133519915516645918857443239510262
Children 1-2 years.
First visits212—2144519—127116510386167699155
Re-visits791081869241940444703603841053333642503435381261811641411464711213363242636357
Children 2-5 years.
First visits7_22362211211125456—218——95—723171
Re-visits12720618175747330728236029011740510951614134171812132971182467384284866555308970
Expectant Mothers.
First visits201944154325743303253247120312419406848282945339051952
Re-visits14———3_3024433—51—--51-14354—2271230
Still Births3—5—51—223——2——3-1—10——136552
Milk (Mothers and Children's Order)-34----13--1-1____-1--__-_-23
Deaths under 1 year-42—62—2464—1131144822123871
Miscellaneous visits1-3—152——3——212-_25—22—2—33
ineffective visits309168225100364316213064033902273595392105601612832952063411923751713702752637429
Totals—1943761831107343823361913224818199118411049206035141625192219908501226115010979002319113019561985177138771
1942—118121551567373527952045107033341893196221143731211021763464——160418188413536212426222391239152659