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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
Stepney 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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VISITS BY THE HEALTH VISITORS:—
| E. Addis | D. Chabot | E. Clements | A.M. Cordwell | M. Davis | S. Foucar | ! A. E. Gibbs | j E. Goodfellow | j D. Michell | I. Virtue | H. A. Whitty | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 754 | 590 | 393 | 710 | 453 | 310 | 367 | 188 | 410 | 350 | 267 | 4,792 |
| Revisits:— | ||||||||||||
| To infants under 1 year | 680 | 651 | 937 | 499 | 944 | 634 | 474 | 520 | 452 | 719 | 853 | 7,363 |
| To children between 1-5 years | 887 | 2,030 | 1,631 | 1,438 | 3,010 | 2,192 | 1,888 | 1,088 | 609 | 1,766 | 1,486 | 18,025 |
| Ante-natal:— | ||||||||||||
| Primary | 185 | 5 | 131 | 56 | — | 15 | 13 | 33 | 217 | 1 | 153 | 809 |
| Subsequent | 16 | 1 | 37 | 38 | — | — | — | 2 | 308 | 1 | 62 | 465 |
| Miscellaneous | 324 | 488 | 238 | 1,075 | 237 | 787 | 432 | 1,310 | 495 | 41 | 546 | 5,973 |
| Total | 2,846 | 3,765 | 3,367 | 3,816 | 4,644 | 3,938 | 3,174 | 3,141 | 2,491 | 2,878 | 3,367 | 37,427 |
| CENTRES ATTENDED:— | ||||||||||||
| Municipal | 52 | 88 | 57 | 48 | 1 | 19 | 66 | 177 | 67 | 117 | 116 | 808 |
| Voluntary | — | 4 | — | 3 | 93 | 145 | 66 | — | — | 2 | — | 313 |
| Total | 52 | 92 | 57 | 51 | 94 | 164 | 132 | 177 | 67 | 119 | 116 | 1,121 |