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Anaemia 11
Cervical erosion 35
Vaginitis 2
Fibroid 1
Birth control 73
Inflamed adnexa 1
Pregnancy 3
Cracked nipples 1
Care of Premature Infants.
The term " premature infants" refers to babies weighing
lbs. or less at birth, irrespective of period of gestation. Stillbirths
are excluded.
(a) Number of premature infants notified
during the year (including transferred
notifications) whose mothers normally
reside in the Authority's area.
(1) Born at home
. 30
(2) Born in hospital
or nursing home
36
(b) Premature infants born in the area
(whether their mothers normally
reside in the area or not) but excluding
babies born in maternity homes
and hospitals in the National Health
Service.
Nil.
Bom at Home.
Transferred
to
Hospital.
Nursed Entirely at Home.
Grand
Total.
Died in
First
24 hours.
Died on
2nd to 7th
day.
Died on
8th to 28th
day.
Survived
28
days.
Total.
Under 3 lbs.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3 to 4 lbs.
...
...
...
...
...
...
4 to 5½ lbs.
3
...
...
...
27
27
30
Issue of Vitamin Products.
The following figures issued by the Ministry of Food show the
average weekly issue of vitamin products during the year 1949.
Orange
Bottles.
Juice.
Per cent
Cod Liver Oil.
Bottles. Per cent.
A and D Tablets.
Packets. Per cent.
Leyton
2,773
54
668
42
162
52
Divisional Total
186,156
48
43,350
38
10,858
40