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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Municipal. | Boston Road. | St. Andrew's. | South Croydon. | Shirley. | Woodside. | East C.oydon. | South Norwood | Upper Norwood. | St. Alban's. | Bensham Manor. | St. Oswald's. | West Croydon. | Norbury. | Waddon. | Selhurst. | New Addington. | St. Stephen's | Total 1946. | Total 1945. | |
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New cases under 1 year | 449 | 163 | 179 | 207 | 180 | 220 | 410 | 304 | 141 | 249 | 146 | 248 | 83 | 180 | 115 | 116 | 103 | 226 | 3719 | 3096 |
No. of re-attendances | 5347 | 2009 | 1575 | 2719 | 1548 | 2226 | 4180 | 3362 | 1632 | 3077 | 2123 | 4085 | 1262 | 2379 | 1530 | 1604 | 1187 | 3082 | 44927 | 37129 |
New cases over 1 year | 83 | 43 | 45 | 39 | 41 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 42 | 49 | 36 | 38 | 44 | 41 | 17 | 40 | 16 | 36 | 839 | 834 |
No. of re-attendances | 3725 | 1410 | 884 | 1137 | 945 | 1171 | 2365 | 1608 | 918 | 1760 | 1685 | 2523 | 1063 | 2058 | 1056 | 1768 | 597 | 1783 | 28456 | 25387 |
Attendances of children 0-5 | 9604 | 3625 | 2683 | 4102 | 2714 | 3695 | 7032 | 5348 | 2733 | 5135 | 3990 | 6894 | 2452 | 4658 | 2718 | 3528 | 1903 | 5127 | 77941 | 66446 |
Consultations with Doctor | 2684 | 1117 | 1133 | 1049 | 514 | 1198 | 2158 | 2078 | 994 | 1945 | 1167 | 1907 | 1083 | 913 | 706 | 828 | 743 | 1190 | 23407 | 21724 |
No. of Sessions | 99 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 97 | 97 | 48 | 95 | 52 | 96 | 48 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 69 | 1137 | 1073 |
Expectant Mothers: | ||||||||||||||||||||
No. of new cases | — | — | - | — | 4 | — | .— | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 12 | — | 37 | 49 |
No. of re-attendances | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | - | 1 | — | — | 2 | - | - | 10 | 82 | 23 | 11 | — | 144 | 269 |
Total attendances of Expectant Mothers | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | — | — | 15 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | 89 | 23 | 23 | — | 181 | 318 |
Total attendances | 9604 | 3625 | 2683 | 4106 | 2729 | 3695 | 7032 | 5363 | 2733 | 5135 | 3992 | 6894 | 2452 | 4668 | 2807 | 3551 | 1926 | 5127 | 78122 | 66764 |
Average attendance per Session 1946 | 97.0 | 75.5 | 55.9 | 85.5 | 56.8 | 77.0 | 72.5 | 55.3 | 56.9 | 54.5 | 76.7 | 71.8 | 51.1 | 91.1 | 58.5 | 74.0 | 39.3 | 74.3 | ‡68.7 | — |
1945 | 73.9 | 67.1 | 63.4 | 75.5 | 51.3 | 56.7 | 59.1 | 44.8 | 45.3 | 71.4 | 78.9 | 52.9 | 49.1 | 81.5 | 56.3 | 75.6 | 42.4 | 93.4 | — | ‡62.2 |
‡Total average attendance each week at all Centres. |