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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
Walthamstow 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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The work done during the calendar year is shown in the following table compiled from information kindly supplied by Miss Coulston:—
| First Attendances of New Cases. | Re-attendances. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 yr. | 1-5 yrs. | Total. | Under 1 yr. | -5 yrs. | Total. | |||||||||
| 1934 | 400 | 275 | 675 | 5720 | 4737 | 10457 | 11132 | |||||||
| 1933 | 372 | 79 | 451 | 5843 | 4786 | 10629 | 11080 | |||||||
| Visits to Children under 1 year. | Visits to Children 1-5 years. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||||
| First. | Subsequent. | Total. | ||||||||||||
| 1934 | 363 | 1303 | 1666 | 2736 | 4402 4407 | |||||||||
| 1933 | 336 | 1128 | 1464 | 2943 | ||||||||||
| Attendances at Lectures. | Massage Treatments . | Sunlight Treatments . | Total cases admitted to Observation Ward. | Local Authority's cases admitted to Observation Ward. | ||||||||||
| 1934 | 713 | 1919 | 2292 | 32 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1933 | 707 | 1602 | 1508 | 31 | 1 | |||||||||
Your Council, under the Scheme approved by the Ministry of
Health, make an annual grant of £644 1s. 8d. towards the funds
of the Society.
SUMMARY.
The following table gives the total number of attendances at
Clinics and home visits:—