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Ilford 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: The following table shows in extenso the fees which were paid by women admitted to the Home:—

The following table shows in extenso the fees which were paid by women admitted to the Home:—

2 mothers were admitted free of charge.
2 mothers were admitted at a fee of 15s. per week.
18 ,, ,, ,, 20s. ,,
1 mother was admitted at a fee of 21s. ,,
2 mothers were admitted at a fee of 22s. 6d. ,,
18 ,, ,, ,, 25s.
49 ,, ,, ,, 30s.
1 mother was admitted at a fee of 31s. 6d. ,,
26 mothers were admitted at a fee of 35s. ,,
15 ,, ,, 40s.
111 ,, ,, ,, 42s.
27 ,, ,, ,, 45s.
2 ,, ,, 47s. 6d. ,,
33 .. ,, ,, 50s.
33 ,, ., ,, 52s. 6d. ,,
12 ,. ,, 55s.
10 ,, ,, ,, 57s. 6d. ,,
26 ,, ,, ,, 60s. ,,
10 ,, ,, ,, 62s. 6d. ,,
13 ,, ,, ,, 63s.
6 ,, ,, ,, 65s. ,,
2 ,, ,, ,, 67s. 6d. ,,
17 ,, ,, i, 70s. ,,
1 mother was admitted at a fee of 75s. ,,
1 ,, ,, ,, 77s. 6d. ,,
12 mothers were admitted at a fee of 80s. ,,
4 „ ,, ,, 82s. 6d. ,,
5 ,, ,, ,, 84s. ,,
1 mother was admitted at a fee of 90s. ,,
6 mothers were admitted at a fee of 100s. ,,
2 ,, ,, ,, 105s. ,,
12 ,, ,, ,, 110s.
1 mother was admitted at a fee of 70s. for 16 days.

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Of the above patients:—
(a) 308 paid an additional fee of 15s. to the Council for the service
of one of the midwives of the Home.
(b) 1 paid a fee of £3 3s. for the services of the Assistant Medical
Officer of Health.
(c) 110 paid a fee of £1 Is. for the services of the Assistant Medical
Officer of Health.
(d) 4 paid a fee of £5 5s. for the services of the Consulting Obstetric
Surgeon.
(e) 2 paid a fee of 10s. Od. per week for the maintenance of babies
in the Home apart from their mothers.
The work of training Pupil Midwives has continued in a satisfactory
manner; 6 who were engaged during the year were successful
in passing the examination of the Central Midwives' Board.