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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 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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CLINICS:
Ante-Natal—
First Attendances 504
Subsequent Attendances 3,422
Post-Natal—
Lady Rayleigh
Leyton Green Training Home
New Cases 96 88
Total Attendances 183 96
Child Welfare—
| Leyton Green | Park House | Dawlish Road | Emmanuel Hall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year— | ||||
| First Attendances | 360 | 440 | 259 | 27 |
| Subsequent Attendances | 5,501 | 5,665 | 3,203 | 867 |
| Total Attendances | 5,861 | 6,105 | 3,462 | 894 |
| 1-5 years— | ||||
| First Attendances | 46 | 104 | 39 | — |
| Subsequent Attendances | 2,464 | 2,228 | 1,105 | 446 |
| Total Attendances | 2,510 | 2,332 | 1,144 | 446 |
| Total Attendances (both age groups) | 8,371 | 8,437 | 4,606 | 1,340 |
| Number examined by Clinic Doctor | 2,351 | 2,509 | 1,782 | — |
| Number Weighed | 8,330 | 8,623 | 4,804 | 1,395 |
| Expectant Mothers | Nursing Mothers | Children under School Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Patients examined | 91 | 69 | 402 |
| (2) Patients found to require treatment | 91 | 69 | 371 |
| (3) Patients who have commenced treatment | 101 | 70 | 358 |
| (4) Patients who have completed treatment | 75 | 72 | 284 |
| (5) Patients awaiting treatment | — | — | 13 |
| (6) Attendances for treatment | 280 | 315 | 734 |