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Willesden 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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THE EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT
for the
Year ending 31st December, 1937,
on
HOME NURSING.
A record of work done is given in the three following tables :—
Table No. 63.
Showing sources from which cases were referred for Home Nursing during the Year 1937.
| Referred by | Number. |
|---|---|
| Health Department | 362 |
| Private Doctors | 18 |
| Others | 33 |
| Total | 413 |
Table No . 64.
Showing cases Home Nursed in Wards during 1937.
| Ward. | No. of Cases brought forward from 1936. | No. of Cases referred in 1937. | Total. | No. of Visits paid. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Carlton | 7 | 123 | 130 | 1,669 |
| 2. Kilburn | 3 | 78 | 81 | 616 |
| 3. Brondesbury Park | — | 13 | 13 | 56 |
| 4. Kensal Rise | — | 16 | 16 | 125 |
| 5. Manor | — | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 6. Harlesden | 1 | 18 | 19 | 177 |
| 7. Stonebridge | — | 16 | 16 | 75 |
| 8. Roundwood | 1 | 17 | 18 | 99 |
| 9. Church End | — | 22 | 22 | 162 |
| 10. Willesden Green | 3 | 26 | 29 | 248 |
| 11. Mapesbury | 2 | 37 | 39 | 567 |
| 12. Neasden | — | 17 | 17 | 134 |
| 13. Cricklewood | 1 | 25 | 26 | 124 |
| Total | 18 | 413 | 431 | 4,069 |