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

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West Ham 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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This figure has been obtained from the Nurse's lists.1. Number of persons on Dispensary Register on January 1st.3,6349. Number of patients to whom Dental Treatment was given, at or in connection with the Dispensarynil.
2. Number of patients transferred from other areas and of "lost sight of" cases returned2110 Number of consultations with medical practitioners:— (a) At Homes of Applicants (b) Otherwise28 633
3. Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases "lost sight of"345
11. Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers191
4. Died during the year254
12. Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to Homes for Dispensaiy purposes3,889
6. Number of observation cases under A (b) and B (b) above in which period of observation exceeded 2 months255
13. Number of (a) Specimens of sputum, etc., examined (b) X-ray examinations made in connection with Dispensary work.672 9
6. Number of attendances at the Dispensary (including Contacts)12,714
14. Number of Insure persons on Dispensary Register on the 31st December .1,092
7. Number of attendances of non-pulmonary cases at Orthopaedic Out-stations lor tieatment or supervisionNil.
15. Number of Insured Persons under Domiciliary Treatment on the 31st December352
8. Number of attendances, at General Hospitals or other Institutions approved for the purpose, of patients for
16. Number of reports received during the year in respect of Insured Persons:—
(a)'' Lighting" treatment1,119(a) Form G.P. 176
(b) Other special forms of treatmentNil.(b) Form G. P. 36 ..1,067