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Domiciliary Visits by Health Visitors.
Home Visits.
(a) To children under one year 2,15-4 First visits
6,121 Revisits
(b) To children between the ages of 1—5
years 8,444 Total visits
(c) To expectant mothers 1,117 First visits
1,342 Revisits
(d) To nursing mothers 1,820 First visits
706 Revisits
(e) Other special visits 2,775
Analysis of special visits included in (e) above:—
Infectious diseases:—
Measles 657
Whooping cough 748
Tuberculosis 27
Ophthalmia neonatorum (1) other (1) 2
Other 14
Diphtheria immunisation 49
Scabies
Re Day nursery children 764
Home Help and Domestic Help supervision
137
Re Stillbirths 36
Re verminous conditions 6
Defaulting re treatment advised 196
General—e.g., infantile deaths, premature
babies, home conditions, negligent
care 128
Child Life Protection.
Visits by Health Visitors:—
To foster children 236
To foster parents 202
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