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(i) Health Visitors.
Number of visits paid during the year by Health Visitors :—
(i) to expectant mothers—
1st visits 323
total visits 339
(ii) to children under 1 year—
1st visits 2,070
total visits 8,652
(iii) to children between the ages of
1 and 5 years—
total visits 11,971
total of all visits to mothers
and children 20,962
(iv) other visits 291
(v) grand total (visits) 21,253
(j) Infant Welfare Centres.
Total number of children under 5 years of age who first attended
at the centres during the year and who on the date of their first
attendance were :—
(i) under 1 year of age 1,593
(ii) over 1 year of age 230
Number of children who at the end of the year were :—
(i) under 1 year of age 1,175
(ii) over 1 year of age 871
Total attendances at the centres made by children :—
(i) under 1 year of age 18,686
(ii) over 1 year of age 5,711
(k) Ante- and Post-Natal Clinics.
Total number of women who attended and attendances made
during 1948 :—
(i) ante-natal clinics 1,852
(ii) post-natal clinics 325
(iii) total attendances (ante-natal) 9,849
(iv) total attendances (post-natal) 356