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 30th Dec., 1933, upon the work of the Health Visitors.
Health Visitor's Districts | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total | |
No. 1st visits to infants | 157 | 170 | 195 | 193 | 231 | 175 | 322 | 1,443 |
No. re-visits to infants | 315 | 261 | 341 | 254 | 430 | 378 | 1,150 | 3,089 |
No. visits to children aged 1 -5 years | 1,111 | 841 | 1,730 | 1,076 | 1,272 | 1,329 | 1,389 | 8,748 |
No. 1st visits to expectant mothers | 52 | 44 | 70 | 51 | 63 | 81 | 95 | 456 |
No. re-visits to expectant mothers | 112 | 55 | 28 | 49 | 91 | 41 | 166 | 542 |
No. of futile visits | 183 | 72 | 223 | 181 | 245 | 246 | 871 | 2,021 |
No. of interviews, etc | 470 | 116 | 210 | 417 | 110 | 455 | 1,095 | 2,873 |
No. 1st visits to cases of opthalmia neonatorum, etc | - | 1 | 6 | 21 | - | 5 | - | 33 |
No. re-visits to cases of opthalmia neonatorum, etc. | - | - | 8 | 18 | 1 | 8 | - | 35 |
No. 1st visits puerperal fever | - | - | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | 8 |
No. re-visits puerperal fever | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
No. 1st visits puerperal pyrexia | - | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | 16 |
No. re-visits puerperal pyrexia | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 15 |
No. of Health Visitors' Attendances at Centres : | ||||||||
37 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 99 | - | 187 | |
— | — | 24 | 97 | — | 1 | — | 122 | |
(c) St. Helens Club | — | 1 | — | 49 | 27 | 77 | ||
171 | 261 | 133 | 157 | 135 | 78 | - | 935 | |
41 | 48 | 1 | 13 | 103 | ||||
(f) School for Mothers | - | - | - | - | - | - | 368 | 368 |