Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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TABLE XI.
Health Visiting, 1946.
Classification of Visits. | Totals | AREAS. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
Primary Visits—Under 1 year | 1,089 | 97 | 201 | 338 | 86 | 189 | 178 |
Re—Visits—Under 1 year | 1,620 | 172 | 294 | 180 | 218 | 451 | 305 |
Re—Visits— 1 to 5 years | 2,863 | 442 | 393 | 525 | 440 | 584 | 479 |
Expectant Mothers | 48 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 30 | — |
Still births—Special Enquiry Visits | 19 | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | 7 |
Infant Deaths—Special Enquiry Visits | 11 | — | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 |
Schoolchildren | 153 | 29 | 37 | 12 | 57 | 4 | 14 |
Miscellaneous | 276 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 159 | 15 | 30 |
"Ineffectual" Visits | 1,314 | 142 | 282 | 493 | 50 | 150 | 197 |
Aggregate Total of all Visits | 7,393 | 888 | 1,248 | 1,594 | 1,020 | 1,430 | 1,213 |
Net Total of all Visits (after deducting "Ineffectual") | 6,079 | 746 | 966 | 1,101 | 970 | 1,280 | 1,016 |
Other Visits—
Also Classified and Included in Above Tabulation.
Diphtheria Immunisation | 291 | 38 | - | 34 | 160 | - | 59 |
Boarded-out Children | 27 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Adopted Children | 130 | 14 | 3 | 31 | - | 22 | 60 |