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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
Southgate 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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41 of the new cases under 1 year were "removals"
into the district. The remaining 941 represent 83.49%
of the total births credited to the district.
ATTENDANCES AT CETTRES, 1943
| Under 1 year | Over 1 year | Totals | Sessions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bourne | 2383 | 1848 | 4226 | 48 |
| Bowes Park | 4381 | 1532 | 6013 | 67 |
| Combined Clinic | 3242 | 1474 | 4716 | 51 |
| Ninchmore Hill | 4420 | 1358 | 5788 | 67 |
| De Bohun | 2605 | 1447 | 4052 | 51 |
| Totals, 1943 | 17031 | 7764 | 24795 | 284 |
| 1942 | 12924 | 8450 | 21374 | 251 |
| Average, 1943 | 59.96 | 27.33 | 87.29 | |
| 1942 | 51.49 | 33.53 | 85.15 | |
| TODDLER CLINICS, 1943 | ||||
| Winchmore Hill | 655 | Average | 18.71 | 35 |
| Bowes Park | 832 | „ | 22.91 | 35 |
These special sessions for toddlers were
discontinued at the end of August, 1943, the Clinics
being held twice per week for all children under 5 from
that time.
STATISTICS OF ATTENDANCES AND ORK DONS AT PEE-NATAL CENTRES.
| Number of Registers: | 1943 | 1942 |
|---|---|---|
| January 1st. | 159 | 110 |
| December 3lst. | 195 | 159 |
| New cases during the year | 489 | 472 |
| Number of sessions held | 135 | 117 |
| Total attendances | 3297 | 2872 |
| Average per session | 24.24 | 24.55 |
POST NATAL CLINIC,
The Post Natal Clinic was continued throughout the
year and the following are details of the attendances:
Attendances 149 Sessions 12 Average 12.41
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