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Analysis of special visits included in (e) above:—
Diphtheria immunisation 19
Infectious diseases:—
Measles 949
Whooping cough 213
Mumps 1
Tuberculosis 16
Ophthalmia neonatorum (35) others (14) 49
Puerperal pyrexia 11
Dysentery 2
Epidemic diarrhœa 3
Scabies 264
Re Day Nursery children 648
Home Help supervision 123
Daily minders 2
lie stillbirths 33
lie verminous conditions 50
Impetigo, etc. 23
Be adoption of children 21
Evacuation 53
Defaulting re treatment advised 67
General'—e.g., infantile deaths, premature
babies, home conditions, negligent care 131
Child Life Protection.
Visits by Health Visitors:—
To foster children 392
To foster parents 327
At the end of the year on register:—
Foster children 27
Foster parents 23
Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act, 1939.
Number of notifications received under Section 7 (3) 15
Number of visits to children proposed for adoption 352
Number of children received for proposed adoption 10
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