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 Enfield]
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| Town and Chase | Bush Hill Park | Hadley | Ordnance | Ponders End | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Notification Visits | 253 | 184 | 255 | 182 | 874 | |
| Ditto Re-visits | 1,358 | 728 | — | 718 | 601 | 3,405 |
| Children, 1-5 yrs. Visits | 1,581 | 1,378 | - | 1,584 | 1,263 | 5,806 |
| Infant Mortality Visits | — | — | — | — | — | |
| General Visits | 99 | 37 | 5 | 40 | 36 | 217 |
| Ante-Natal Visits | 190 | 131 | - | 114 | 108 | 543 |
| Post-Natal Visits | 33 | 31 | — | 9 | 19 | 92 |
| Blank Visits | 249 | 45 | — | 104 | 50 | 448 |
| Child Death Visits | — | — | — | — | - | — |
| Ophthalmia Neonato rum Visits | 4 | - | - | _ | - | 4 |
| Puerperal Fever Visits | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Infectious Disease do. | 163 | 149 | — | 36 | 138 | 486 |
| Totals | 3,930 | 2,683 | 3 | 2,860 | 2,397 | 11,875 |
Feeding etc
| Feeding. | Town and Chase | % | Bush Hill Park. | % | Hadley | % | Ordnance. | % | Ponders End. | % | Totals. | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural | 207 | 81 | 149 | 81 | - | - | 193 | 75 | 143 | 78 | 692 | 78 |
| Artificial | 43 | 13 | 33 | 17 | — | — | 57 | 22 | 30 | 16 | 163 | 18 |
| Mixed | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 2 |
| Cradle Used | 187 | 73 | 130 | 70 | — | — | 127 | 49 | 91 | 50 | 535 | 61 |
Attendances at Centres.
| Centre. | New Attendances. | Re-Attendances. | No. on Register 1 1.25. | No. on Register 31.12.25 | No. of Meetings | Average Attendance per Meeting. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town and Chase | 218 | 4,648 | 710 | 928 | 51 | 95.4 |
| Bush Hill Park | 202 | 5,580 | 853 | 1,055 | 51 | 113.3 |
| Ordnance | 184 | 4,080 | 555 | 739 | 52 | 82.0 |
| Ponders End | 144 | 3,632 | 538 | 682 | 48 | 78.6 |
| Totals | 748 | 17,940 | 2,656 | 3.404 | 202 | 92.5 |