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Health Visitors.
Number of children (up to 4 years) visited 6,256
Number of infants under 1 year of age visited
for first time 1,658
Total visits to children under 1 year of age 6,659
Total visits to children aged 1 year but under
2 years 4,058
Total visits to children 2 to 5 years of age 8,660
Number of expectant mothers visited 600
Total visits to expectant mothers 1,183
Child Minders (daily guardians).
Number of child minders - Voluntary 14
Statutory 5
Number of children minded-
Voluntary 9
Statutory 9
Immunisation and Vaccination.
For details of immunisation and vaccination see pages 41 and 43.
Domestic Help Service.
This service, covering the Boroughs of Bethnal Green, Poplar and
Stepney, is divided into three districts, irrespective of borough
boundaries, and statistics for each separate borough are not available.
However, the number of cases in which help was provided in the
'southern' district (which comprises the Borough of Stepney less the
area east of the Canal and two areas north of the east-west line
Whitechapel High Street, Whitechapel Road and Mile End Road), are as
follows
Maternity (including expectant mothers) 7
Tuberculosis 14
Aged and infirm cases 860
Other cases 82
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