Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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Child Welfare Clinic Attendances
ASSEMBLY HALL | DAWLISH ROAD | EMMANUEL HALL | GRANLEIGH ROAD | HATCH LANE | HANDSWROTH AVE | HURST ROAD | LEYTON GREEN | ST. JAMES | MARMION AVENUE | PRIORY COURT | ST. FRANCIS HALL YARDLEY LANE | WEST AVENUE | TOTAL FOR THE YEAR - ALL CLINICS | |||
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1971 | 1970 | 1969 | ||||||||||||||
Children attending for the first time in 1971 who were born in 1966 | 17 | 54 | - | 22 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 250 | 265 | 290 |
1967 | 16 | 134 | 5 | 34 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 108 | 104 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 547 | 619 | 571 |
1968 | 17 | 140 | 12 | 73 | 32 | 62 | 9 | 164 | 145 | 119 | 31 | 10 | 58 | 872 | 963 | 941 |
1969 | 50 | 277 | 45 | 132 | 40 | 134 | 22 | 205 | 198 | 141 | 80 | 28 | 120 | 1,472 | 1,542 | 1,526 |
1970 | 89 | 382 | 117 | 371 | 69 | 238 | 64 | 372 | 422 | 316 | 213 | 52 | 340 | 3,045 | 2,616 | 3,321 |
1971 | 128 | 345 | 45 | 405 | 44 | 252 | 268 | 381 | 420 | 291 | 256 | 43 | 296 | 3,174 | 3,309 | 3,506 |
Total attendances | 2,747 | 6,594 | 1,368 | 5,045 | 1,207 | 6,120 | 3,668 | 4,605 | 5,920 | 7,952 | 3,344 | 1,494 | 5,278 | 55,342 | 53,646 | 55,328 |
Attendance of children seen by Medical Officer | 571 | 2,189 | 266 | 1,236 | 449 | 1,632 | 1,100 | 1,466 | 1,586 | 698 | 1,333 | 136 | 1,943 | 1 4,605 | 15,022 | 15,410 |
No. of children referred elsewhere | 25 | 157 | 30 | 171 | 1 1 | 5 | 10 | 118 | 37 | 38 | 116 | 2 | 37 | 757 | 858 | 707 |
No. of sessions (a) Medical Officers | 42 | 193 | 20 | 143 | 67 | 133 | 58 | 172 | 82 | 53 | 142 | 10 | 144 | 1,259 | 1,409 | 1,327 |
(b) Sessional G.P's | 2 | 3 | - | 17 | 1 | 3 | 30 | - | 60 | 26 | - | 1 | - | 143 | 65 | 134 |
(c) Health Visitors | 53 | 14 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 96 | 5 | 41 | 3 | 311 | 271 | 220 |