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Willesden 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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THE NINETEENTH ANNUAL REPORT
for the
Year ending 31st December, 1938,
on
HOME NURSING.
A record of work done is given in the three following tables :—
Table No. 64.
Showing sources from which cases were referred for Home Nursing during the Year 1938
| Referred by | Number. |
|---|---|
| Health Department | 373 |
| Private Doctors | 25 |
| Others | 35 |
| Total | 433 |
Table No . 65.
Showing cases Home Nursed in Wards during 1938.
| Ward. | No. of Cases brought forward from 1937. | No. of Cases referred in 1938. | Total. | No. of Visits paid. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Carlton | 7 | 131 | 138 | 1,783 |
| 2. Kilburn | 3 | 107 | 110 | 846 |
| 3. Brondesbury Park | — | 5 | 5 | 24 |
| 4. Kensal Rise | — | 9 | 9 | 97 |
| 5. Manor | — | 5 | 5 | 48 |
| 6. Harlesden | — | 11 | 11 | 56 |
| 7. Stonebridge | — | 22 | 22 | 178 |
| 8. Roundwood | — | 26 | 26 | 216 |
| 9. Church End | 4 | 17 | 21 | 106 |
| 10. Willesden Green | — | 27 | 27 | 203 |
| 11. Mapesbury | 1 | 44 | 45 | 451 |
| 12. Neasden | — | 8 | 8 | 45 |
| 13. Cricklewood | — | 21 | 21 | 124 |
| Total | 15 | 433 | 448 | 4,177 |