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Willesden 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table No . 26.Showing attendances at the Municipal Centres each year since 1913.

Table No . 26.

Showing attendances at the Municipal Centres each year since 1913.

Year.Mothers and Children under 5 years.School Children.Total.School for Mothers.Nursery.Miscellaneous.Grand Total.
Medical.Dental.Total.Medical.Dental.Total.
1913000299029929900299
19140002,51702,5172,517002,517
19150005,67405,6745,674005,674
191638903899,59309,5939,982009,982
19178,64108,6419,44809,44818,0890018,089
191832,1691,16533,33415,8112,40318,21451,5484422051,812
191932,87087833,74846,17911,02457,20390,9511,0892,81494,854
192051,4681,82353,29164,58810,67075,258128,5492,3543,452134,355
192141,5621,66743,22957,0327,71864,750107,9791,7162,356112,051
192227,50589428,39939,9897,02547,01475,4131,6162,19079,219
192323,27153323,80440,3813,59943,98067,7842,7613,27073,815
192417,08252017,60234,8452,46037,30554,9072,8962,80860,611
192526,11993627,05541,6955,12346,81873,8734,0743,81281,759
192639,0841,49140,57547,7865,90953,69594,2704,1263,645102,041
192740,9581,59342,55147,1996,58353,78296,3333,8473,291103,471
192840,7871,73342,52043,9566,48450,44092,9604,4853,355100,800
192943,4191,59845,01739,6986,30746,00591,0224,5233,44698,991
193059,3722,34161,71349,61010,53760,147121,8605,9585,371133,189
193176,3953,47379,86865,94215,18081,122160,9906,9286,98521,884196,787
193284,3424,38588,72767,96416,09484,058172,7856,5366,22728,817214,365
193384,7824,79189,57371,58715,65287,239176,8125,2975,26827,256214,633
193488,4725,03693,50862,21213,09575,307168,8155,3374,72630,139209,017
193592,6665,59698,26263,66612,44776,113174,3755,3435,29932,553217,570
193696,7285,752102,48067,73612,32580,061182,5415,1984,98538,440231,164
1937108,7155,143113,85871,62111,25082,871196,7294,2574,09242,169247,247
1938114,7695,265120,03467,81111,54179,352199,3864,8774,38747,312*255,962

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* This includes the 2,710 attendances made by Secondary and Technical School children and the
1,126 by adults and others under Section 181 of the Public Health Act, 1936, which are shown in the
footnote to Table No. 25.
1 School Child and no children under 5 years of age were treated under the Council's Scheme
by X-rays for Ringworm of the Scalp.
10,279 Individual Public Elementary School Children attended the Municipal Centres during 1938.
6,196 ,, Children under 5 years of age attended the Municipal Centres during 1938.
2,747 ,, Expectant Mothers „ ,, „ „ „ „
3,543 „ Nursing Mothers ,, „ „ „ „ „
III HOSPITAL TREATMENT OF CHILDREN UNDER THE COUNCIL'S SCHEME.
Excluding Orthopaedic Treatment which is dealt with in Appendix E and excluding cases of
Infectious Disease.
A.—SCHOOL CHILDREN.

Table: Table No . 27.

Table No . 27.

No. of School Children in Willesden Municipal Hospital at 31st December, 19370
„ „ „ admitted during 1938445
„ „ „ under treatment during 1938445
„ „ „ discharged during 1938445
„ „ ,, died in Hospital during 19380
„ ,, ,, remaining in Hospital at 31st December, 19380