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 Southall]
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Table XI.
(a) Abnormalities of the foetus— | |
(i) twins | 4 |
(ii) abortions | 9 |
(iii) stillbirths | 10 |
(iv) other conditions | 16 |
(b) Abnormalities of the mother— | |
(i) unsatisfactory measurements | 25 |
(ii) post partum haemorrhag | 10 |
(iii) ante partum haemorrhage | 5 |
(iv) albuminuria | 6 |
(v) high blood pressure (exceeding 140 systolic or 90 diastolic other than on the first attendance) | 41 |
(vi) other conditions | 21 |
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Table XII.
Seen by medical officer: | |
Infants | 2,770 |
Children at ordinary clinics | 827 |
Children at toddlers' clinics | 269 |
Weighing only: | |
Infants | 2,553 |
Children | 375 |
New cases (included in above): | |
Infants | 330 |
Children | 66 |
Seen by medical officer : | |
Infants | 3,801 |
Children at ordinary clinics | 1,262 |
Children at toddlers' clinic | 163 |
Weighing only: | |
Infants | 1,094 |
Children | 232 |
New cases (included in above): | |
Infants | 275 |
Children | 60 |
Total attendances | 3,346 |
The total attendances at the clinics during the past six years have been as follows:—
1937 12,502 1940 12,033
1938 14,351 1941 11,109
1939 15,452 1942 13,346
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