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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 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Diagnoses | Medical | Surgical | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | Cured | Relieved | Unrelieved | Died | ||
| Maternity | |||||||||
| Pyelitis of Pregnancy | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | — | — | 19 |
| False Labour Pains | - | - | - | - | - | 56 | — | — | 56 |
| Ectopic Gestation | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Albuminuria of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| A.P.H. | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 |
| R.B.P. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Anaemia of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Vomiting of Pregnancy | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| A.N. Observation | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 16 |
| A.N. Rest | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | 46 |
| Hyperemesis | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | — | — | 15 |
| Termination of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 10 |
| Toxaemia of Pregnancy | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 23 |
| P.P.H. | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
| Blood Transfusion | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Intra-uterine Death | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Suturing of Perineum | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Eclampsia | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Hydramnies | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| For Version | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
| Mothers | — | — | — | — | 1320 | — | — | — | 1320 |
| Babies | — | — | — | — | 1281 | — | — | 24 | 1305 |
| 2845 | |||||||||
| Mental | |||||||||
| Uncertified | — | 38 | 175 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 214 |
| Certified | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
| Mental Deficiency | — | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Epilepsy | — | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| Senile Dementia | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |