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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Leyton 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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(c) Help provided :—
| Maternity | Acute Sick | Tuberculosis | Chronic Sick | Aged Not Sick | Others | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged | Others | ||||||||
| New cases helped during the year | 67 | 32 | 23 | 255 | 64 | 20 | 5 | 466 | |
| Total cases completed during year | 65 | 29 | 16 | 160 | 56 | 22 | 7 | 355 | |
| Cases being helped at end of year who have received help for:— | Under 3 mths. | 4 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 6 | 5 | ... | 79 |
| 3—6 mths. | ... | ... | 2 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 41 | ||
| 6—12 mths. | ... | ... | 2 | 74 | 15 | 7 | ... | 98 | |
| Over 12 mths. | ... | ... | 7 | 139 | 19 | 24 | ... | 189 | |
| Total | 4 | 6 | 20 | 296 | 44 | 36 | 1 | 407 | |
| Total cases helped during the year | 69 | 35 | 36 | 456 | 100 | 58 | 8 | 762 | |
| Hours of help provided during year | 4,802½ | 1,081½ | 3,012 | 65,766¼ | 15,661¾ | 11,041½ | 600¼ | 101,965¾ | |