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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
Barnes 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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Table 44.—Adoption of Children.
| Number of Notices of Reception received during 1944 still on Register at 1st January, 1945 | 5 |
| Number of Notices of Reception received during 1945 | 6 |
| Number of children adopted during year | 8 |
| „ „ removed from Register for other reasons | — |
| Number of children still on Register awaiting adoption at 31st December, 1945 | 3 |
Table 45.—Voluntary Associations.
| Barnes District Nursing Association | Mortlake , District Nursing Association | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home-visits in connection with maternity and child welfare | - | - | - |
| „ „ to cases of pneumonia | 33 | 92 | 125 |
| „ ,, ,, ,, —influenza | 24 | — | 24 |
| „ „ to other general and surgical cases | 6,578 | 15,662 | 22,240 |
| 6,635 | 15,754 | 22,389 | |
| (2) Barnes and Mortlake Day Nursery. | |||
| Accommodation for children under 5 years | 26 | ||
| Number of attendances—Whole-day | 4,122 | ||
| Half-day | 537 | ||
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