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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
Wembley 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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The Associations have supplied the folio ing to their work in 1938:—
wing figures relat.
| Cases. | Visits. | |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Wembley District Nursing Association. | ||
| Medical and Surgical | 1,071 | 18,711 |
| Maternity, Midwifery and Ante.Natal | 263 | 3,347 |
| Children under 5 | 150 | 913 |
| Children over 5 | 68 | 427 |
| 1,552 | 23,398 |
(2) Kingsbury District Nursing Association.
Maternity Cases on Books 136
Births attended 136
General Sick Cases:—
Adults 226
Children 124
Visits.
Ante.Natal Visits 1,262
Maternity Nursing 2,578
Sick Nursing:—
Adults 2,920
Children 368
Welfare Visits:—
Supervisory 136
Casual 335
7,599
Cases have been referred to the Associations from the
various clinics, according to the agreement mentioned in last
year's report:—
Cases referred to Nursing Associations, 1938 153
Children under 1 year 89
Children over 1 year 49
Mothers 15
Treatments given:—
Seven or fewer attendances 88
Over seven attendances 65
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