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Hendon 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: TABLE VI.HENDON BOROUGH (NURSING ASSOCIATIONS) SCHEME, 1935.Return showing No. of Cases and Visits made on behalf of the Hendon Borough Council for the year ended31st December, 1938.(In respect of children under 5 years of age and expectant and nursing mothers.)

TABLE VI.

HENDON BOROUGH (NURSING ASSOCIATIONS) SCHEME, 1935.

Return showing No. of Cases and Visits made on behalf of the Hendon Borough Council for the year ended

31st December, 1938.

(In respect of children under 5 years of age and expectant and nursing mothers.)

Name of DiseaseEdgware and Little StanmoreWatlingWest Hencon and ColtndaleGolders Green and East CricklewoodMill Hill
No. of CasesNo. of VisitsNo. of CasesNo. of VisitsNo. of CasesNo. of VisitsNo. of CasesNo. of VisitsNo. of CasesNo. of Visits
Pneumonia291213119——213
Measles with Pneumonia——————————
Measles25522131183311——
Whooping Cough16824——————
Epidemic Diarrhoea——————————
Ophthalmia Neonatorum534————————
Pemphigus Neonatorum——————————
Complications of Pregnancy26————753950
Puerperal Pyrexia——330——————
Other complications occurring after
childbirth15————329210
Influenza——410————14
Chicken Pox——49105——24——
Ervsipelas——————————
Encephalitis Lethargica——————————
Nursing of any other diseases in children under 5 years of age not mentioned above411281957211157543718027