London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Southall 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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T able XI.

(a) Abnormalities of the foetus—
(i) twins6
(ii) abortions18
(iii) stillbirths11
(iv) other conditions17
(b) Abnormalities of the mother—
(i) unsatisfactory measurements20
(ii) post partum hemorrhage10
(iii) ante partum haemorrhage2
(iv) albuminuria4
(v) high blood pressure (exceeding 140 systolic or 90 diastolic other than on the first attendance)32
(vi) other conditions32
Neo-Natal Mortality (before the seventh day)4

T able XII.

Manor House—

Seen by medical officer:
Infants2,125
Children at ordinary clinics626
Children at toddlers' clinics226
Weighing only:
Infants3,409
Children358
New cases (included in above):
Infants331
Children48
Branch Centre—
Seen by medical officer:
Infants3,077
Children at ordinary clinics1,120
Children at toddlers' clinics251
Weighing only:
Infants1,349
Children311
New cases (included in above): Infants301
Children29
Total attendances12,852

The total attendances at the clinics during the past six years have been as follows:—
1938 I4,351 1941 11,109
1939 I5,452 1942 13,346
1940 12,033 1943 12,852
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