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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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post-natal clinic.
On discharge from the Hospital every patient is given an
appointment for the Post-Natal Clinic six weeks from the date of
the confinement.
Number of Clinics held 51
Primi- Multigravidae.
gravidae. Total.
Number of patients who attended:—
New cases 284 195 479
Old eases 94 57 151
630
Percentage of new patients relative to the number of
confinements in the Hospital 69.3
Average attendance per session 12