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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 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 47
UNIT COSTS - AMBULANCE SERVICE YEAR ENDING 31ST MARCH, 1955
| Ambulance Service | Cars from Transport Pool etc. | All Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost per Vehicle mile | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
| 3. | 1. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 1. | ||||
| Cost per Patient | 11. | 10. | 3. | 6. | 1. | 11. | 10. | ||
| Cost per 1,000 Population | 233. | 10. | 0. | 1. | 11. | 5. | 235. | 2. | 10. |
| No, of Patients carried per 1,000 Population | 396 | 0.5 | 397 | ||||||
| Average Mileage per Patient | 3.77 | 54 | 4 | ||||||
SECTION 28 - PREVENTION OF ILLNESS, CARE AND AFTER CARE
Loan Cupboards
The scheme for the loan of articles to aid In the domiciliary nursing
of the sick remains as detailed in my report for 1950
Details of the items loaned are shown in the following table.