Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Children attending Centres for the first time: | (1936) | (1937) |
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Under one year of age | 1,611 | |
One to five years of age | 1,243 | |
Total attendances made by children: | ||
Under one year of age | 21,064 | |
One to five years of age | 14,260 | |
Number of children examined by Medical Officer: | ||
Under one year of age | 8,803 | |
One to five years of age | 2,984 | |
Children referred to School Medical Department: | ||
For dental treatment | 458 | |
For treatment of throat and nose | 22 | |
For optical treatment | 17 | |
For orthopaedic treatment | 148 | |
For treatment of minor ailments | 135 | |
For diphtheria immunization | 347 | |
Children referred to King Edward Memorial Hospital: | ||
For minor operations | 17 | |
For ultra-violet ray treatment | 5 | |
For other reasons | 39 | |
Children admitted to King Edward Memorial | ||
Hospital as indoor cases | 3 | |
Chiidren referred to other Hospitals | 36 |
Food supplied at cost price: | (1936) | (1937) |
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Dried milk (Value) | £679 | |
Virol( „ ) | £121 | |
Cod liver oil „ ) | £323 | |
Number of orders issued granting a supply of milk, free of charge, for a period of 28 days : | ||
For expectant or nursing mothers | 856 | |
For children under five years of age | 1,546 |