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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Shoreditch 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: Report of Attendances at Welfare Centres during the 52 Weeks ended 30thDecember, 1933.

Report of Attendances at Welfare Centres during the 52 Weeks ended 30th

December, 1933.

Health Visitors' Districts1234567
DayTuesdayFri.Mon.Tues.Wed.Fri.TuesdayFri.Tes.Thur.Mon.Wed.Tues.Wed.Thur.Totals
a.m.p.m.a.m.p.m.
CentreM.C.M.C.H.L.M.C.M.C.M.C.H.L.H.H.H.H.M.C.St.H.M.C.H.L.H.L.H St.H St.H St.
1st Attendances of infants38661877511076721467862105727615918741135
Total attendances of infants ...6821,1312651,2601,1811,7461,0104638521,3621,0601,3921,0871,0111,6073431,36017812
1st attendances children over one9188483321241520162228553834524418
Total attendances do.9761,2333491,4911,4651,5881,3748419681,1781,4281,9341,3481,4081,1982291,24420252
Attendances Mothers, etc.18040418137037535357116421528326846149849325--4946
Infants seen by Dr. 1st time416418765010566194171619969751516971109
Total infants seen by Dr.3295981296305837475002694307933735634874878891647158686
Children 1-5 yrs. seen Dr. 1st time26378622821241014142130453133329436
Total children seen by Dr.4826181837466746857634925486174547185765427211277369682
No. suffering from disorders of digestion and nutrition1,3095511,2851,4296103461,2696799
No. suffering from minor ailments5984048199525407801,0075,100
No. referred to hospital852611469111978121901
1st Ante-natal attendances40128100506243124547
Total do.1213112962041701693651,636
1st Post-Natal Attendances21212021221037152
Total do.302938264317104287
Sewing Class Attendances8717238231455601,133