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Dagenham 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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Domiciliary Midwifery Service.

Below is a table setting forth in statistical form the work of the Corporation Midwives, Dagenham Nursing Association and Salvation Army Midwives for the year 1945 :—

Municipal Midwives.Dagenham Nursing Association Midwives.Salvation Army Midwives.
Births Attended : As Midwife498369129
As Maternity Nurse915512
Miscarriages Attended221421
Visits Paid : As Midwife9,6546,4634,883
As Maternity Nurse1,2471,029224
Ante-Natal3,4102,4091,105
Ante-Natal Clinics attended47921093
Gas and Air Administered9610932