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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MATERNITY MP CHILD WELFARE.
I am indebted to br.G.O.Mitchell, Divisional Medical Officer,
London County Council, for the following information relating to the
personal health services administered in the Borough by the County
Council
1. Statistics
Infant Welfare Centres. | |
Total number of children who first attended during the year and who, on the date of their first attendance, were under 1 year of age | 1,428 |
Total number of children who attended - | |
Children born in 1960 | 1,313 |
" " " 1959 | 881 |
" " " 1958 | 749 |
Total attendances by children- | |
Under I year of age | 17,621 |
1 to 5 years of age | 5,089 |
Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics (exclusive of Hosoital Ante-Natal Clinics) | |
Ante-Natal Consultations- | |
Number of women who attended | 137 |
Number of New Cases (included in above) | 111 |
Total attendances | 751 |
Post-Natal Consultations- | |
Number of wonen who attended | 26 |