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Walthamstow 1945

[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 D. Carter:—

Clinics.

First Attendances of New Cases.Re -attendances.Grand Total.
Under 1 yr.1-5 yrs.Total.Under 1 yr.1-5 yrs.Total.
19455455560072112348955910159
1944421394606140190380438503
194348951540851326271114011680
1942442745166229255787869302
1941340914313953255465076938

Home Visits.

Visits to Children under 1 year.Visits to Children 1-5 years.Grand Total.
First.Subsequent.Total.
19453196329516861637
19442715788497191568
194344382412679092176
19424031143154613122858
194130851982715042331

A total of 115 children were immunised against Diphtheria
during the year.
Your Council, under the Scheme approved by the Ministry of
Health, makes an annual grant of £700 to the Society.

SUMMARY OF MUNICIPAL AND VOLUNTARY SCHEMES.

The following tables give the total number of attendances atclinics and home visits :—

Attendances at Clinics.

First Attendances.Re-attendances.Grand Total.
Under 1 year of age.1-5 years of age.Total.Under 1 year of age.1-5 years of age.Total.
Municipal Scheme1190218140818134164043453835946
Brookscroft5455560072112348955910159
Total19451735273200825345187524409746105
19441507182168924001169514095242641