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Southall 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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Table XI.
Ante-Natal—Abnormalities Found.
(a) Abnormalities of the foetus—
(i) twins 5
(ii) abortions 11
(iii) stillbirths 6
(iv) other conditions 40
(b) Abnormalities of the mother—
(i) unsatisfactory measurements 5
(ii) post partum haemorrhage 6
(iii) ante partum haemorrhage 3
(iv) albuminuria —
(v) high blood pressure (exceeding 140 systolic or 90
diastolic other than on the first attendance) 15
(vi) other conditions 60
Neo-Natal Mortality (before the seventh day) —
Table XII.
Manor House—
Seen by medical officer :
Infants 2,223
Children at ordinary clinics 802
Children at toddlers' clinics 283
Weighing only :
Infants 3,173
Children 370
New cases (included in above):
Infants 322
Children 39
Branch Centre—
Seen by medical officer :
Infants 3,499
Children at ordinary clinics 993
Children at toddlers' clinics 268
Weighing only :
Infants 2,091
Children 368
New cases (included in above):
Infants 324
Children 81
Total attendances 14,070
The total attendances at the clinics during the past six years have been as follows :—
1940 12,033 1943 12,852
1941 11,109 1944 11,013
1942 13,346 1945 14,070
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