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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
Dagenham 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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ambulance on 25 occasions and of the Barking ambulance 8 times.
Ilford called on Dagenham ambulance 6 times, and Barking 8.
(c) Maternity Cases.
See page 17 of 1931 Annual Report.
Clinics and Treatment Centres.
The following table shows the times at which the various
Infant Welfare Centres and Ante-Natal Clinics are held in the
different buildings throughout the district and also the average
attendances per session:—
| CENTRE. | Sessions held. | Times Sessions held. | Average Attendances. | Average New Cases. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesleyan Chapel, High Road. Chadwell Heath. | Weekly | Monday p.m. | 46 | 3 |
| Wesleyan Chapel, Marks Gate. | Bi-monthly (Discontd. Nov., 1934). | Thursday a.m. | 7 | — |
| Becontree Clinic, Becontree Avenue, | Weekly | Monday, p.m. | 64 | 4 |
| Dagenham. | Weekly | Thursday, p.m. | 72 | 5 |
| Weekly (Discontd. Aug., 1934) | Friday p.m. | 31 | 3 | |
| Ford Road Clinic, Ford Road, Dagenham. | Weekly | Tuesday, p.m. | 36 | 6 |
| Weekly (Discontd. | Wednesday, a.m. | 29 | 2 | |
| Aug., 1934). Weekly | Wednesday, | 55 | 4 | |
| Weekly | Friday, p.m. | 37 | 4 | |
| Pettit Farm, Heathway, Dagenham. | Weekly (Commenced Aug., 1934) | Thursday, p.m. | 73 | 5 |
| Out-Patient Department, king George Hospital, | Weekly | Tuesday, p.m. | 66 | 5 |
| Five Elms, Dagenham. | Weekly | Wednesday p.m. | 59 | 5 |