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

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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

Hounslow 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hounslow]

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Table: Table 20 Mother and Baby Homes

Table 20 Mother and Baby Homes

Name and address of HomeNumber of bedsAdmissionsAverage length of stay in weeks
TotalCotsTotal number of women admittedNumber of admissions for which the Council accepted financial responsibilityAnte-natalPost-natalShelter
St Agnes 53 Barrowgate Road Chiswick W4 (Hammersmith Deanery Association for Moral Welfare)1648317552
In addition the Council accepted financial responsibility for 60 cases which were sent to homes outside the Borough.

Table: Table 21 Priority Dental ServiceExpectant and nursing mothers and pre-school children

Table 21 Priority Dental Service

Expectant and nursing mothers and pre-school children

Number of casesNumber of persons examined during the yearNumber of persons who commenced treatment during the yearNumber of courses of treatment completed during the year
Expectant and nursing mothers826952
Children aged under 5 and not eligible for school dental service850489473
Dental treatment providedScalings and for stain removalFillingsTeeth filledTeeth root filledCrowns inlaysand Teeth extractedGeneral anaestheticsDentures provided Full upper or lower Partial upper or lowerRadiographs
Expectant and nursing mothers43188124914796321
Children aged under 5 and not eligible for school dental service28315081175--625270---7