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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

Willesden 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table No. 12.Return showing No. of Cases referred for following-up in 1924 and previous years with the view of Medical Treatment being obtained, Remedial Measures carried out, or other action taken.

Table No. 12.

Return showing No. of Cases referred for following-up in 1924 and previous years with the view of Medical Treatment being obtained, Remedial Measures carried out, or other action taken.

Year.Referred byTotal.
Medical Inspection and Officers of Health Department.Head Teachers.Attendance Officers.Others.
19246,1424,9831163,92715,168
19234,9004,2301314,71513,976
19224,0045,7202364,58014,540
19214,2034,7792485,71114,941
19202,9494,7743535,35413,430
19191,7964,1674513,5389,952
19181,6744,1633951,1507,382
19171,2273,3724414275,467
19161,4363,2643133945,407
19151,3083,4291092985,144
19142,3222,4011081404,971
19131,092
19121,102
19111,030
1910941

Table: Table No. 13.Medical and Dental Treatment—Attendances at the Municipal Clinics, 1924.

Table No. 13.

Medical and Dental Treatment—Attendances at the Municipal Clinics, 1924.

Condition.Mothers and Children under 5.School Children.Grand Total.
Expectant Mothers.Nursing Mothers.Children under five.Total.
1. Cleansing4273764073,5823,989
2. Throat, Nose, and Ear Diseases0070702,1162,186
3. Minor Ailments186781890323,44524,348
4. Eye Diseaseso070705,3645,434
5. Medical Consultations7315,4319,40815,570015,570
6. Total 1—57535,52510,74217,02034,50751,527
7. Dental Consultations571652985202,4602,980
8. Total 6—78105,69011,04017,54036,96754,507
9. Ringworm Attendances006262338400
10. Grand Total8105,69011,10217,60237,30554,907