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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 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CLINIC ATTENDANCES

MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CLINIC ATTENDANCES

Higham Hi11 and Priory CourtLow Hall LaneSilverdale RoadWest AvenueWinchester Road'Brookscroft' (Voluntary Scheme)TOTALS
CHILD WELFARE CENTRES-
No. of sessions held by (a) Medical Officers99150531045281539
(b) Health Visitors2352——2481
Children attending for the first time 1964271205662351032791,159
in the year who were born in 196327174442457067771
19628357173936102334
1961552914331768216
19601618105112585
19592365271053
1958——1——12
TOTALS:7193891575592445522,620
Total Attendances6,7126,1732,2155,3353,3786,39030,203
No. of children seen by Medical Officer1,4232,2325321,7367556737,351
ANTE-NATAL AND POST-NATAL CLINICS-
No. of sessions held—13————13
Patients attending for the first time in the year (a) Ante-Natal—28————28
(b) Post-Natal—5————5
Total Attendances(a) For ante-natal examination—45————45
(b) For post-natal examination—5————5
ANTE-NATAL MOTHERCRAFT AND RELAXATION CLASSES-No. of classes held144449325—144
Patients attending for the first time in the year8645915——146
Total Attendances222473426229—702