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Wembley 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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STATISTICAL APPENDIX C.
Health Clinics.
(Some comparative 1945 figures within brackets.)
Total number of children who first attended at
the Clinics during the year, and who on
the date of their first attendance were
under one year of age 1,981 (1,872)
Total number of children who first attended at
the Clinics during the year, and who on
the date of their first attendance were
between the ages of 1—5 years 243 (192)
Total number of children under five years of
age who attended at the Clinics during the
year, and who at the end of the year were:
(1) Under one year of age 1,945
(2) Over one year of age 4,185
6,130 (6,069)
Number of attendances by children under one
year of age 36,820(33,536)
Number of attendances at all the Health
Clinics by children between the ages of
1—5 years 16,515(12,344)
The percentage of notified live births represented
by the number of children who first
attended at the Clinics during the year
and who on the first attendance were under
one year of age in 1946 88.7 (86.8)
(This number is exclusive of those children
who are known previously to have
attended a centre in another district
prior to coming to reside in Wembley.)
Number of attendances at the ante-natal Clinics 11,814 (9,784)
Total number of women who attended for the
first time 1,905 (1,513)
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