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 Shoreditch]
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Statistical Report for 52 Weeks ending 31st Dec., 1932, upon the work of
The Health Visitors.
Health Visitors' Districts. | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total. | |
No. 1st visits to infants | 182 | 212 | 160 | 252 | 270 | 227 | 372 | 1675 |
No. re-visits to infants | 327 | 234 | 315 | 218 | 489 | 319 | 1244 | 3146 |
No. 1st visits to childn. 1-5 years (irrespective of whether visited previously as an infant) | 1194 | 1186 | 1150 | 1400 | 1183 | 1475 | 1238 | 8826 |
No. re-visits to chldn. | ||||||||
1-5 years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
No. 1st visits to expectant mothers | 69 | 61 | 56 | 53 | 107 | 85 | 205 | 636 |
No. re-visits to expectant mothers | 72 | 73 | 14 | 42 | 50 | 44 | 144 | 439 |
No. of futile visits | 156 | 101 | 221 | 189 | 233 | 220 | 951 | 2071 |
No. interviews in connection with work | 464 | 231 | 208 | 336 | 120 | 441 | 1460 | 3260 |
*No. 1st visits to infants with diarrhœa | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
*No. 1st visits to cases of ophthalmia neonatorum and other cases of inflammation of eyes | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 12 | ... | 50 |
No. of re-visits do. | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 15 | ... | 58 |
No. 1st visits to cases of puerperal fever | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ... | 15 |
No. re-visits do. | ... | 1 | ... | 11 | ... | 3 | ... | 15 |
No. 1st visits to cases of puerperal pyrexia | 3 | 2 | ... | 5 | ... | 3 | ... | 13 |
No. re-visits do. | 1 | 3 | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 10 |
No. Health Visitors' | Attendances at Centres. | |||||||
attendees, at Centres: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total |
(a) Hoxton Market Institute | 8 | 8 | 1 | ... | 52 | 98 | ... | 167 |
(b) Hoxton Hall Centre | ... | 3 | 21 | 68 | ... | 2 | ... | 94 |
(c) St. Helen's Club | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 48 | 10 | ... | 59 |
(d) Maternity Centre | 195 | 260 | 115 | 186 | 111 | 85 | ... | 952 |
(e) Harbour Lights Centre | 48 | 4 | 51 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 107 |
(f) School for Mothers Centre | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 331 | 333 |