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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 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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Table 17.—CHILD LIFE PROTECTION. (Sections 206 to 220 of the Public Health Act, 1936).
| Individual Foster Mothers | Homes, Institutions, etc. | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exempted under Section 219 (i) b, of the Public Health Act, 1936 | Exempted from visiting under Section 219 (3) of the Public Health Act, 1936 | Not Exempted | |||||||
| Voluntary | Private and Others | Voluntary | Private and Others | Voluntary | Private and Others | ||||
| (a) | Receiving children under nine for reward apart from their parents at the end of the year | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
| (b) | Number of children under nine | ||||||||
| (i) received during the year | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
| (ii) at end of year | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
| (iii) who died during the year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| (iv) on whom inquests were held | |||||||||
| during the year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |