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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
Mitcham 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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Visits paid by Health Visitors, 1936.
| Mrs. Wray | Miss Russell Harris | Miss Bowen (until June, 1936) | Mrs. Parsons | Miss Burke | Miss Leigh (from May, 1936) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary ante-natal visits | 27 | 45 | 14 | 38 | 44 | 25 | 193 |
| Subsequent ante-natal visits | 9 | 43 | 25 | 54 | 36 | 20 | 187 |
| Primary birth visits | 11 | 268 | 125 | 231 | 147 | 140 | 922 |
| Subsequent visits to infants | 13 | 954 | 526 | 1320 | 724 | 411 | 3948 |
| Visits to children under five years of age | — | 1678 | 1016 | 2026 | 932 | 1065 | 6717 |
| Visits re stillbirths | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| Visits re deaths of infants under one year of age | — | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 29 |
| Visits re eases of ophthalmia neonatorum | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Visits re cases of puerperal fever | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Visits re cases of puerperal pyrexia | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Primary visits to cases of tuberculosis | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | 97 |
| Subsequent visits to cases of tuberculosis | 772 | — | — | — | — | — | 772 |
| Special visits | 668 | — | — | — | — | — | 668 |
| 1605 | 2998 | 1713 | 3685 | 1887 | 1674 | 13562 |