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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
East Ham 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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Maternity Boxes.
Maternity Boxes containing clothing and necessities for newborn
babies are available upon application to the Senior Health
Visitor.
Staff.
The staff at present consists of two Assistant Medical Officers,
seven Health Visitors, three Clerks, and one S't. John Ambulance
Nurse who attends seven Clinics per week.
Unemployment and Outdoor Assistance.
Extent of Unemployment during 1936.
Mr. A. J. Barton, Manager, East Ham Employment
Exchange, has kindly supplied the following statistics:—