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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THE WORK OF THE HEALTH VISITORS - MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE VISITS ONLY, 1954
Visits | Baker Left 31.5.54 | Bird | Black more | Blest | Chapman Left 12.9.54 | E.M. Coll ins Com. 15.2.54 | Devaney | Early | Eldridge | Elliott | Emms Com. 16.12.54 | Gregg Com. 1.4.54 | Griggs | Hall | Hawkins Com. 9.8.54 | Hinton Left 17.10.54 | Liang Com. 11.6.54 Left 30.7.54 | | Llewellyn | Lucey | Mayo Com. 1.11.54 1 | [ Morton | 0 Brian Com.l.7.54 Left 30.11.54 | Cartridge | Pickering | Railings Left 7.5.54 | Poupard Com. 3.8.54 | Thaisen | Thompson | Toneri | Tripet | Vince | we 00 Left 31.1.54 | waller | Weston Left 31.3.54 | Wilton | Wybrew | TOTAL, 19M | TOTAL. 1953 | |
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Infants under l year - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 33 | 101 | 55 | 98 | 142 | 87 | 169 | 72 | 171 | 168 | 6 | 116 | 151 | 60 | 69 | 35 | 22 | 114 | 119 | 14 | 100 | 70 | 99 | 133 | 59 | 59 | 116 | 128 | 97 | 189 | 117 | - | 74 | 50 | 139 | 179 | 3511 | 3699 | |
Re-visits | 88 | 549 | 544 | 531 | 416 | 182 | 525 | 846 | 614 | 508 | 8 | 411 | 611 | 301 | 203 | 615 | 75 | 657 | 599 | 180 | 386 | 354 | 245 | 826 | 120 | 370 | 481 | 571 | 78 | 1018 | 709 | 60 | 180 | 132 | 622 | 556 | 15,171 | 17,413 | |
Children 1-2 years - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 2 | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 68 | 6 | 4 | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 3 | - | 8 | 2 | - | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 160 | 18* | |
Re-visits | 61 | 543 | 410 | 329 | 210 | 88 | 513 | 710 | 424 | 211 | 18 | 236 | 212 | 193 | 90 | 43 | 27 | 484 | 489 | 161 | 408 | 302 | 169 | 379 | 89 | 140 | 217 | 424 | 258 | 656 | 996 | 35 | 40 | 96 | 329 | 12 | 10.002 | 11.446 | |
Children 2-5 years - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 2 | - | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 65 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 16 | 5 | - | - | 13 | 4 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 182 | 246 | |
Re-visits | 233 | 431 | 627 | 685 | 441 | 119 | 586 | 741 | 1029 | 273 | 27 | 419 | 655 | 381 | 228 | 361 | 72 | 612 | 658 | 178 | 502 | 328 | 330 | 686 | 158 | 310 | 323 | 640 | 349 | 1187 | 1312 | 60 | 203 | 195 | 587 | 949 | 17.075 | 20.506 | |
Expectant Mothers - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Visits | 12 | 1 | 47 | 17 | 10 | - | - | 6 | 11 | 33 | - | 41 | 66 | 19 | 26 | - | - | 31 | 45 | 3 | 27 | 39 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 34 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 129 | 24 | 3 | 9 | - | 44 | 54 | 817 | 869 | |
Re-visits | - | - | 17 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 17 | - | 9 | - | 17 | 14 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 30 | - | 7 | 3 | - | 3 | 31 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 93 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 308 | 245 | |
Still Births | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 10 | |
Deaths under l year | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | 15 | 22 | ||
Miscellaneous Visits | 51 | 403 | 302 | 247 | 70 | 45 | 402 | 35 | 98 | 452 | 2 | 48 | 597 | 69 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 58 | 224 | 23 | 440 | 40 | 39 | 19 | 33 | 65 | 82 | 232 | 142 | 32 | 44 | 61 | 45 | 4 | 221 | 80 | 4,741 | 4,930 | |
Ineffective Visits | 66 | 435 | 441 | 302 | 363 | 275 | 387 | 419 | 111 | 236 | 18 | 369 | 336 | 222 | 244 | 86 | 116 | 291 | 266 | 85 | 578 | 329 | 177 | 543 | 111 | 237 | 239 | 287 | 282 | 136 | 258 | 29 | 107 | 154 | 231 | 411 | 9,177 | 10.832 | |
TOTALS. 195*4 | 548 | 2463 | 24 58 | 2230 | 1658 | 803 | 2715 | 2852 | 2463 | 1898 | 79 | 1663 | 2842 | 1247 | 892 | 1143 | 325 | 2281 | 2404 | 659 | 2471 | ,478 | 1086 | 2633 | 608 | 1243 | 1474 | 2329 | 1214 | 3450 | 3466 | 249 | 661 | 635 | 2180 | 2269 | 61.069 | " | |
TOTALS, 1953 | 1302 | 3002 | 2799 | 2330 | 2148 | - | 2320 | 3197 | 2329 | 1716 | - | - | 3497 | 3000 | - | 2034 | - | 2474 | 2386 | - | 2546 | - | 992 | 2507 | 1565 | " | 1681 | 2529 | 3080 | 3473 | 3440 | 3995 | 1465 | 2925 | 2667 | 2749 | - | *70.402 |
'Including Health Visitors who left in 1953
Number of families or households visited during the year. 12.582