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Willesden 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table 44

Births

Hospital and domiciliary

19611960
Total notified live births3,9373,544
Born in institutions3,3943,069
Born at home543475
Percentage born in institutions86.286.6
Institutions
Central Middlesex Hospital1,4701,221
Kingsbury Maternity Hospital441429
Larger hospitals outside Willesden1,3111,159
Smaller hospitals outside Willesden156244
Nursing homes, etc.1616
3,3943,069
Home
County Midwives536471
Others61
Private Doctors13
543475

Table 45

Mothercraft

ClinicSessionsNew casesTotal attendancesAverage attendance per session
Kilburn36712476.9
Pound Lane33541434.3
Stonebridge51963316.5
Neasden6471.2
Totals: 19611262257285.8
19601202068066.5

Table 46

Relaxation Classes

ClinicSessionsNew casesTotal attendancesAverage attendance per session
Kilburn41842476.0
Pound Lane47582194.6
Stonebridge49852805.7
Neasden2342.0
Totals: 19611392307505.4
19601342008975.2

Table 47

Child Welfare Clinics

ClinicSessionsFirst attendances (Under 1 year)AttendancesTotal attendancesSeen by doctorAverage attendance per session
Under 1 year1-2 years2-5 years
Kilburn2976126,2788605757,7134,02425.9
Pound Lane2546377,3607355408,6353,24733.1
Stonebridge2547396,8007464748,0202,80430.8
Neasden1862855,4607884816,7291,96536.2
Cricklewood (Sneyd Road)1023813,4864922454,2231,74841.4
Kensal Rise (St. Martin's)1543904,8605542425,6561,95836.7
South Kilburn (Chichester Terrace)1002613,7774292514,4571,15844.6
Totals: 19611,3473,30538,0214,6042,80845,43316,90433.7
19601,2503,04635,6994,8752,40542,97914,34734.4