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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bromley 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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APPENDIX XII. Summary of Health Visitors' Work, 1934.
| Areas. | Total. | Under one year. | Revisits over one year. | Expectant Mothers. | School Children. | Baby Deaths. | Stillbirths | Tuberculosis | Special Visits. | M'wives Acts enquiries | Boarded out Children. | Ineffectual Visits. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Revisits | ||||||||||||
| Area No. 1 | 1343 | 109 | 155 | 459 | 51 | 345 | 4 | ... | 77 | 140 | 3 | 13 | 217 |
| Area No. 2 | 1349 | 90 | 226 | 618 | 39 | 281 | 7 | 1 | 50 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 258 |
| Area No. 3 | 1688 | 143 | 343 | 803 | 23 | 206 | 4 | 6 | 94 | 38 | 28 | 42 | 197 |
| Area No. 4 | 1491 | 96 | 206 | 803 | 54 | 246 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 394 |
| Area No. 5 | 1286 | 138 | 250 | 503 | 27 | 174 | 6 | ... | 78 | 108 | 2 | 10 | 425 |
| Area No. 6 | 567 | 55 | 93 | 336 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 4 | ... | 156 |
| Totals | 7724 | 631 | 1273 | 3522 | 199 | 1274 | 27 | 14 | 384 | 335 | 65 | 1111 . | 1647‡ |
* Also included in routine visits under the various headings.
‡ " Ineffectual " visits are those where 110 answer is received, discovered removed from district, or where
visits are resented, and are not included in the total number of visits.
TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY WORK.
Patients on the Dispensary Roll at end of December, 1934 129
Health Visitor's attendances 48
Total No. of special visits to Patients 143
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