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129
Zymotic Enteritis cases investigated 348
Re-visits 50
Tuberculous cases 119
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 27
Ophthalmia (reported by Schools) 10
Special visits 88
Infants weighed at Consultation 1408
Health Lectures given 4
Unsuccessful visits (occupiers absent from home) 500
Reported to District Inspectors:—
Structural defects 10
Dirty interior walls 17
Other defects 25
Overcrowding 6
"During 1913 I had the assistance in succession of three
fully qualified pupil assistants who did temporary health
visiting under my supervision.
Miss Allnutt (April 2nd to June 30th) paid 308 visits.
Miss Lewin (July 2nd to August 29th) paid 242 visits.
Miss Evans (September 26th, 1913, to January 29th,
1914) paid 763 visits.
As the result of the experience gained in practical work
they were all successful in obtaining very satisfactory appointments.
The assistance they were able to give me was chiefly
(a) In connection with the work of the infant consultations;
assisting in weighing babies and entering
up case-papers, also in visiting mothers who were
irregular in their attendance;
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