London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Shoreditch 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Child Welfare Consultations.

Health Visitors' District No.Infants seen by Doctor.Children (1-5 yrs.) seen by Doctor.
For 1st timeTotal No.For 1st time.Total No.
Maternity Centre.
Dr. Richards(Mon.)210868050430
Dr. Phillips(Tues.)18058630446
Dr. Karn1161777161
Dr. Goffe211571325461
Dr. Richards(Wed.)38060025485
Dr. Rose(Thur.)56322416131
Dr. Fanning54717621130
Dr. McGregor53725316126
Dr. Smith(Fri.)49270518464
Hoxton Market.
Dr. Rose(Mon.)62714821138
Dr. McGregor6282106135
Dr. Fanning62217312117
Dr. Goffe(Wed.)67852136305
5391701884
Hoxton Hall.
Dr. Rose(Tues.)4191906136
Dr. Fanning4231955167
Dr. McGregor4281534177
Harbour Lights.
Dr. Phillips(Fri.)36141214308
Dr. Karn3979443
Dr. Goffe(Fri.)16357622469
School for Mothers.
Dr. Dancy(Tues.)74839015205
Dr. Pratt715266725431
Dr. Pratt(Thur.)713379822437
Dr. Dancy71815014122

Report of Infants attending Doctors Consultations.

Health Visitors' Districts.Total.
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.
Number suffering from disorders of digestion and nutrition8209011,0249971364551,0305,363
Number suffering from other minor ailments1,123413850791846376164,514
Number referred to Hospital or to Medical Practitioner91203117928756127773

The remainder were making satisfactory progress.