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 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: The following is a Summary of the Work of the Health Centres during the year:—

The following is a Summary of the Work of the Health Centres during the year:—

MattockCheringtonRavenorIslipsTotal
Lane.House.Park.Manor.
Number of children on register at the end of year1,6491,1086581283,543
Mothers visiting Centre for the first time578504349481,479
Children visiting Centre for the first time723573436771,809
Total attendances made by mothers ...7,1596,2234,33884818,568
Total attendances made by children8,6927,0755,1701,06522,002
Average attendance of children each afternoon5747512148
Number of Consultations by Medical Officer3,1672,1991,8404737,679
Average number of children seen by Medical Officer on each Session211518917
Children referred to School Clinic for treatment:—
For Nose and Throat27
For Eyes12
For Teeth210
Orthopaedic Treatment94
Children undergoing Ultra Violet Ray treatment at King Edward Hospital2
Mothers receiving dental treatment151
Mothers supplied with artificial dentures46
Children referred to King Edward Hospital for minor operations59
Children admitted to King Edward Hospital as indoor patients2
Children referred to other Hospitals39