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 Stepney]
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4. Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinics.
Ante natal Post natal
No, of Clinics provided and maintained
by the Council open at 31ct Dec. 1946 2 2
Do. Voluntary Associations do. 2 1
No, of women who attended at the
Clinics during the year 1379 187
5. Day Nurseries. No,of No,of children
approved on register at
No. places end of year
0-2 2-5 0-2 2-5
Nurseries maintained by
the Council 3 76 94 51 76
Voluntary Assocn3. 2 - 41 - 46
8. Home Helps: 3 (part-tine) employed.
9. Institutions provided by The Council make a
Voluntary Associations and grant of £200 per
subsidised by the Council:- annum for one bed.
No, of women admitted from
the Council's area. 24.
10. Maternal Deaths.
No, of wenen who died from sepsis 1
„ „ „ „ other causes 3
All died in institutions,
11. Illegitimate Children.
The Health Visitors work in close co-operation with the
local moral welfare workers.
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