London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Ealing 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Health Visitors' Work.—The following tables indicate the
scope and extent of the work of the Health Visitors:—
Visits to Infants :—
Number of first visits 910
Number of second visits 1019
Number of third visits 588
Number of fourth visits 306
Number of fifth visits 258
Number of sixth visits 172
Number of seventh visits 120
Number of eighth-fourteenth visits 232
Number of fifteenth to twenty-eighth visits 14
Total number of visits to Infants 3619
Visits to Expectant Mothers:—
Number of first visits 53
Number of second visits 26
Number of third visits 12
Total visits to Expectant Mothers 91
Visits to Cases of Tuberculosis
Number of first visits 121
Number of second visits 42
Total visits to cases 163
Visits to Cases of Measles & German Measles
Number of first visits 992
Number of second visits 74
Total visits 1066