[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames] page 13

Kingston upon Thames 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Table: (b) (iii) Puerperal Pyrexia.Fifteen cases were notified during 1944. An analysis is shown below, together with figures for the year 1940-43, for purposes of comparison.

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(b) (iii) Puerperal Pyrexia.

Fifteen cases were notified during 1944. An analysis is shown below, together with figures for the year 1940-43, for purposes of comparison.

Cases	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944
(a) Total notified	63	37	23	18	15
(b) Number of
(i) Kingston residents	24	3	5	4	2
(ii) Extra district residents	39	34	18	14	13
(c) Number included in
(a) Notified from Kingston County Hospital.	61	34	20	17	14
(d) Number included in
(a) Notified by private doctors	2	3	3	1	1
(c) Number of cases included in (d) removed to hospital	-	1	1	-	-

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3. II MATERNITY SERVICES.
(a) Ante-Natal Services.
The Ante-Natal Services in the Borough can be
divided into two parts:-
(a) The Borough Ante-Natal Services - for patients
where confinement is undertaken by a midwife
at home of the mother. Those patients are
seen at the Borough Ante-Natal Clinic, Grange
Road,
(b) The Hospital Ante-Natal Service - for patients
who have arranged to be admitted to the Kingston
County Hospital for the confinement,
These patients are seen at the Kingston County
Hospital Ante-Natal Clinics at Grange Road,
The majority of ante-natal coses whoso confinement
is undertaken by a midwife, attend the Borough Ante-Natal
Clinic, and are seen by a member of the K.C.H. staff, a
lesser number of cases attending their family doctor.

Table: The following table" gives the number of patients attending the Borough Ante-Natal Clinics during 1944 and preceding years, together with the total attendances made and the numbers referred to Kingston County Hospital for further investigation:

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The following table" gives the number of patients attending the Borough Ante-Natal Clinics during 1944 and preceding years, together with the total attendances made and the numbers referred to Kingston County Hospital for further investigation:

	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944
No. of patients	124	134	134	144	142
No. of attendances	650	603	548	744	701
A.N. Patients referred to Kingston County Hospital	35	34	39	35	29

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Kingston upon Thames 1944

Table: (b) (iii) Puerperal Pyrexia.Fifteen cases were notified during 1944. An analysis is shown below, together with figures for the year 1940-43, for purposes of comparison.

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Table: The following table" gives the number of patients attending the Borough Ante-Natal Clinics during 1944 and preceding years, together with the total attendances made and the numbers referred to Kingston County Hospital for further investigation: