Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table No. 31—[continued).
Health Centre (1) | Health Centre (2) | Health Centre (3) | Grand Total. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mothers and Children under Five. | School Children | Total. | Mothers and Children under Five. | School Children | Total. | Mothers and Children under Five. | School Children | Total. | ||
13. Medical Attendances 14. Dental Attendances | 15,428 645 | 19,879 3,939 | 35,307 4,584 | 26,527 880 | 14,909 2,871 | 41,436 3,751 | 17,417 816 | 14,822 3,727 | 32,239 4,543 | 108,982 12,878 |
15. Total | 16,073 | 23,818 | 39,891 | 27,407 | 17,780 | 45,187 | 18,233 | 18,549 | 36,782 | 121,860 |
Table No. 32.
Shewing attendances at the Municipal Centres each year since 1913.
Year. | Mothers and Children under 5 years. | School Children. | Total. | School for Mothers. | Nursery. | Grand Total. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medical. | Dental. | Total. | Medical. | Dental. | Total. | |||||
1913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 299 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 299 |
1914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,517 | 0 | 2,517 | 2,517 | 0 | 0 | 2,517 |
1915 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,674 | 0 | 5,674 | 5,674 | 0 | 0 | 5,674 |
1916 | 389 | 0 | 389 | 9,593 | 0 | 9,593 | 9,982 | 0 | 0 | 9,982 |
1917 | 8,641 | 0 | 8,641 | 9,448 | 0 | 9,448 | 18,089 | 0 | 0 | 18,089 |
1918 | 32,169 | 1,165 | 33,334 | 15,811 | 2,403 | 18,214 | 51,548 | 44 | 220 | 51,812 |
1919 | 32,870 | 878 | 33,748 | 46,179 | 11,024 | 57,203 | 90,951 | 1,089 | 2,814 | 94,854 |
1920 | 51,468 | 1,823 | 53,291 | 64,588 | 10,670 | 75,258 | 128,549 | 2,354 | 3,452 | 134,355 |
1921 | 41,562 | 1,667 | 43,229 | 57,032 | 7,718 | 64,750 | 107,979 | 1,716 | 2,356 | 112,051 |
1922 | 27,505 | 894 | 28,399 | 39,989 | 7,025 | 47,014 | 75,413 | 1,616 | 2,190 | 79,219 |
1923 | 23,271 | 533 | 23,804 | 40,381 | 3,599 | 43,980 | 67,784 | 2,761 | 3,270 | 73,815 |
1924 | 17,082 | 520 | 17,602 | 34,845 | 2,460 | 37,305 | 54,907 | 2,896 | 2,808 | 60,611 |
1925 | 26,119 | 936 | 27,055 | 41,695 | 5,123 | 46,818 | 73,873 | 4,074 | 3,812 | 81,759 |
1926 | 39,084 | 1,491 | 40,575 | 47,786 | 5,909 | 53,695 | 94,270 | 4,126 | 3,645 | 102,041 |
1927 | 40,958 | 1,593 | 42,551 | 47,199 | 6,583 | 53,782 | 96,333 | 3,S47 | 3,291 | 103,471 |
1928 | 40,787 | 1,733 | 42,520 | 43,956 | 6,484 | 50,440 | 92,960 | 4,485 | 3,355 | 100,800 |
1929 | 43,419 | 1,598 | 45,017 | 39,698 | 6,307 | 46,005 | 91,022 | 4,523 | 3,446 | 98,991 |
1930 | 59,372 | 2,341 | 61,713 | 49,610 | 10,537 | 60,147 | 121,860 | 5,958 | 5,371 | 133,189 |
The defects of School Children which were treated at the Centres during 1930 are shown
in Table No. 27.
12 School Children and 1 child under 5 years of age were treated by X-rays for Ringworm of
the Scalp. 1 nursing mother and 1 child under 5 years of age were treated by X-rays for other skin
conditions.
8,023 Individual School Children attended the Municipal Centres during 1930.
Table No. 33.
Return respecting the Provision of Spectacles during 1930.
No. of pairs of Spectacles provided | 564 | ||
Cost of Spectacles provided | £103 | 10 | 10 |
Average cost per pair ... | 3 | 8 | |
No. of pairs provided at full charge made by Council | 465 | ||
No. of pairs provided free or at reduced charge | 99 | ||
Total amount received as above | £96 | 1 | 6 |
Cost of repairs | £40 | 14 | 3 |
Total amount received for repairs | £20 | 5 | 0 |