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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 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: TABLE 17—continued.

TABLE 17—continued.

Domiciliary CasesCases in InstitutionsTotals
2. Number of cases in the area of the Local Supervising Authority attended during the year by midwives:
(a) Employed by the CouncilAs Midwives7—7
As Maternity Nurses5—5
(b) Employed by other Welfare Councils:
(i) under arrangements made with the Local Supervising Authority in pursuance of Section 1 of the Midwives Act, 1936 :—As Midwives———
As Maternity Nurses———
(ii) othersAs Midwives———
As Maternity Nurses———
(c) Employed by Voluntary Associations:
(i) under arrangements made with the Local Supervising Authority in pursuance of Section 1 of the Midwives Act, 1936 :—As Midwives692—692
As Maternity Nurses196—196
(ii) others
(d) In private practiceAs Midwives2994303
As Maternity Nurses7832110
TotalsAs Midwives99841002
As Maternity Nurses27932311