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 Newham]
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Tuberculosis | (a) Respiratory | 108 | 13? | 79 | 109 | 82 | 89 |
(b) Meninges & C.N.S. | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
(c) Other | 17 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 25 | |
Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Dysentery | 84 | 105 | 21 | 40 | 36 | 8 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | Not now notifiable | ||
Acute Pneumonia | 28 | 22 | 23 | 18 | Not now notifiable | ||
Food Poisoning | 33 | 70 | 81 | 67 | 113 | 86 | |
Meningococcal Infection | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 7 | |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | |
Paratyphoid Fever | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
Typhoid Fever | - | 1 | - | 1 | l | 3 | |
Acute encephalitis | Infective | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 |
Post Infectious | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | |
Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
Anthrax | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
F - CLINIC SERVICES | |||||||
1. Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics:- | |||||||
(a) Number of Individual Mothers in Attendance | 2089 | 2085 | 1815 | 1557 | 1294 | 1009 | |
(b) Total Number of Attendances | 9519 | 9458 | 8520 | 7459 | 6227 | 4382 | |
(c) Total Number of Sessions held | 611 | 611 | 618 | 452 | 492 | 428 | |
2. Mothercraft and Relaxation Classes:- | |||||||
(a) Number of Women who attended | 445 | 465 | 1+80 | 332 | 246 | 196 | |
(b) Total Number of Attendances | 2606 | 1742 | 1776 | 1253 | 1026 | 811 | |
3. Child Health Clinics (under 5 years of age):- | |||||||
Total Number of Attendances | 47572 | 48157 | 46000 | 39378 | 36023 | 36313 |