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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
Brentford and Chiswick 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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SUMMARY OF WORK AT THE MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CLINICS— 1945.
| BRENTFORD AREA | CHISWICK AREA | Grand Totals 1945 | Grand Totals 1944 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Clinics | Wednesday Clinics | TOTAL | Wednesday Clinics | Thursday Clinics | Friday Clinics | TOTAL | |||
| Number of new members enrolled during the year :— | |||||||||
| Under 1 year of age | 108 | 131 | 239 | — | 271 | 284 | 555 | 794 | 746 |
| Over 1 year of age | 10 | 18 | 28 | — | 40 | 108 | 148 | 176 | 148 |
| TOTALS | 118 | 149 | 267 | — | 311 | 392 | 703 | 970 | 894 |
| Number of children attended and weighed :— | |||||||||
| Under 1 year of age | 1735 | 2480 | 4215 | — | 4120 | 4398 | 8518 | 12733 | 10698 |
| Over 1 year of age | 1044 | 1577 | 2621 | — | 1157 | 1275 | 2432 | 5053 | 4164 |
| TOTALS | 2779 | 4057 | 6836 | - | 5277 | 5673 | 10950 | 17786 | 14862 |
| Number of children seen by Doctor:— | |||||||||
| Under 1 year of age | 471 | 465 | 936 | — | 741 | 764 | 1505 | 2441 | 2328 |
| Over 1 year of age | 373 | 281 | 654 | — | 422 | 431 | 853 | 1507 | 1235 |
| TOTALS | 844 | 746 | 1590 | — | 1163 | 1195 | 2358 | 3948 | 3563 |