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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 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: "Midwifery and Maternity Nursing undertaken during the year was as follows:—

"Midwifery and Maternity Nursing undertaken during the year was as follows:—

CasesVisits
Midwifery1082727
Maternity601342
Ante-Natal—1844
Post-Natal—319
Total1686232
Gas and Air administered11
Maternity Outfits supplied190

Table: "The following gives details of Home Visits during theyear.

"The following gives details of Home Visits during the

year.

New casesTotal visits
Medical123734533
Surgical3058614
Tuberculosis332604
Outpatients107369
Operations1858
Miscarriages10138
Specials77111
Casuals258283
Totals204546710