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Willesden 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table 47 Relaxation Classes

Table 47 Relaxation Classes

ClinicSessionsTotal attendancesAverage attendance per session
Kilburn462725.9
Pound Lane482264.7
Stonebridge502354.7
Neasden421403.3
Totals:19631868734.7
19621598185-1

Table: Table 48Child Welfare Clinics

Table 48

Child Welfare Clinics

ClinicSessionsTotal attendancesSeen by doctorReferred elsewhereAverage attendance per session
Kilburn2648,6283,9352932-7
Pound Lane2559,3553,67413836-7
Stonebridge2557,5932,7954929-8
Neasden2537,2482,5381728-7
Cricklewood (Sneyd Road)1034,3241,6231042-0
Kensal Rise (St. Martin's)1547,4561,614-48-4
South Kilburn (Chichester Terrace)
1273,5721,15712128-1
Totals:19631,41148.17617,33636434-1
19621,38453,70420,007Not received38-8

Table: MIDWIFERY SERVICETable 49Midwives' Clinics

MIDWIFERY SERVICE

Table 49

Midwives' Clinics

SessionsTotal attendancesAverage attendance
19633054,609151
19622755,93621-6

Table: Table 50

Table 50

Deliveries attended:—1963
Doctor not booked, doctor present4
Doctor not booked, doctor not present4
Doctor booked, doctor present229
Doctor booked, doctor not present278
Cases attended which have been discharged before 10th day Cases in which:—204
(a) gas and air only administered, doctor present gas and air only administered, doctor not present134
115
(b) trilene only administered, doctor present ...... trilene only administered, doctor not present42
96
(c) gas and air followed by trilene administered, doctor present gas and air followed by trilene administered, doctor not present1
11
(d) trilene followed by gas and air administered, doctor present trilene followed by gas and air administered, doctor not present_
_
(e) pethidine administered, doctor present pethidine administered, doctor not present96
157
Visits paid:—
(a) ante-natal3,471
(b) during labour1,021
(c) nursing, domiciliary confinements nursing institutional discharges7,667
730
(d) others800