Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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Visits paid by Health Visitors, 1937.
| Mrs. Wray | Miss Russell Harris | Mrs. Parsons | Miss Burke | Miss Leigh | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary ante-natal visits | 33 | 62 | 40 | 50 | 66 | 251 |
| Subsequent ante-natal visits | 8 | 66 | 55 | 42 | 66 | 237 |
| Primary birth visits | 60 | 283 | 175 | 146 | 244 | 908 |
| Subsequent visits to infants | - | 809 | 753 | 722 | 717 | 3001 |
| Visits to children under five years of age | 187 | 1621 | 1378 | 836 | 1476 | 5498 |
| Visits re stillbirths | - | 2 | 3 | - | 8 | 13 |
| Visits re deaths of infants under one year of age | - | 1 | - | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| Visits re cases of ophthalmia neonatorum | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Visits re cases of puerperal pyrexia | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Visits re cases of puerperal fever | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Primary visits to cases of tuberculosis | 118 | - | - | - | - | 118 |
| Subsequent visits to cases of tuberculosis | 738 | - | - | - | - | 738 |
| Special visits | 658 | - | - | - | - | 658 |
| 1804 | 2844 | 2404 | 1799 | 2586 | 11437 |