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CONTENTS.
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Members of the Health and Maternity and Child Welfare
Committees 5
Staff 6
Prefatory Letter 8
Section A. Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area.
Summary of Statistics 14
Social Conditions 15
Meteorology 17
Unemployment 17
Occupations 17
Population 18
Vital Statistics 18
Births 18
Stillbirths 19
Deaths 20
Infantile Mortality 21
Maternal Mortality 22
Section B. (I). General Provision of Health Services for the
Area.
Laboratory Facilities 26
Ambulance Facilities 26
Nursing in the Home 26
Bromley District Nursing Association 26
Hayes and West Wickham Nursing Association 27
Treatment Centres and Clinics provided by the Local
Authority 28
Tuberculosis Dispensary 29
Venereal Diseases Treatment Centres 29
Hospitals—Public and Voluntary 29
Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1927 29
Nursing Homes and Hospitals Tabulation 31
Other Institutions 32
Section B. (II). Maternity and Child Welfare.
Details of Services 34
Ante-Natal Clinic 35
Natal Services 36
Midwives 37
Mid wives Acts, Administration of 37
Midwives, Inspection of 38
Institutional Provision for Mothers and Children 39
Maternity Hospital 39
Maternity and Nursing Homes 39
Institutional and Convalescent Treatment 39
Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia 39
Post-Natal Service 40.
Health Visitors—Home Visiting 40
Welfare Centres 42