London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Leyton 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
This page requires JavaScript
(c)Help provided:-
| Maternity | Acute Sick | Tuberculosis | Chronic Sick | Aged Not Sick | Others | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged | Others | ||||||||
| New cases helped during the year | 85 | 22 | 12 | 155 | 42 | 32 | 21 | 369 | |
| Total cases completed during year | 88 | 21 | 17 | 118 | 44 | 28 | 23 | 339 | |
| Cases being helped at end of year who have received help for:— | Under 3 mths. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 57 |
| 3—6 mths. | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 2 | 5 | ... | 22 | |
| 6—12 mths. | ... | ... | 4 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 51 | |
| Over 12 mths. | ... | ... | 7 | 117 | 19 | 23 | ... | 166 | |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 13 | 201 | 36 | 38 | 3 | 296 | |
| Total cases helped during the year | 90 | 24 | 30 | 319 | 80 | 66 | 26 | 635 | |
| Hours of help provided during year | 7,080 | 578½ | 6,330¾ | 53,217¼ | 16,569 | 10,692¼ | 2,620¾ | 97,088½ | |