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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 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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Total Attendances at Nurseries for 1951:-
| Goresbrook Nursery Under 2 years of age | 3,151 |
| Over 2 „ „ „ | 10,160 |
| Chadwell Heath Nursery Under 2 years of age | 2,217 |
| Over 2 „ „ „ | 8,241 |
| Kingsley Hall Nursery Over 2 „ ,, „ | 8,001 |
| Total | 31,770 |
Live premature births occurring in the Area:-
| 2lbs. 3ozs. or less | 2lbs. 4ozs.-3lbs. 4oz. | 3lbs. 5ozs-4lbs.6oz. | 4lbs. 7ozs.-4lbs. 15oz. | 5 lbs. 51bs.8ozs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born alive at home and nursed entirely at home | - | - | — | 5 | 19 |
| Born alive at home and transferred to hospital | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Born alive in a private nursing home and nursed entirely there | - | - | - | — | — |
| Born alive in a private nursing home and transferred to hospital | - | - | - | - | - |