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Hackney 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE

Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics.—Particulars of attendances :—

Centre.No. of sessions held.No. of Mothers attending (first visitsNo. of repeated attendances at Centre.Total attendances.No. of examinations by Doctor.
Antenatal.Postnatal.Antenatal.Postnatal.Antenatal.Postnatal.
Elsdale Street5317118555172619640
Eton Manor49122431534377416
Lower Clapton Road13144433170232146361931
*North wold Road5820096678679806
Richmond Road102315341261121576461340
Totals39312529845001957521175133

Infant Welfare Clinics.—Particulars of attendances :—

Centre.No. of sessions held.No. of children brought to the Centre for the first time.No. of children who attended at the Centre during the year and who, at the end of the year, were:—Total No. of attendances.Total No. of attendances of infants and children before Doctor.
Under 1 year.Over 1 year.Under 1 year.Over 1 year.Under 1 year.Over 1 year.
Elsdale Street15428276241387352617772732
Eton Manor1031843415421120026191660
Lower Clapton Road193537123449768626331153779
*Northwold Road154529136437762536625753610
Richmond Road208479101429598621322433009
Totals812201147017102726233701032914790

Actinotherapy Clinics.—Particulars of attendances:—

Centre.Sessions held.New Cases.Repeated Attendances.Total
InfantsChildrenMothersInfantsChildrenMothers
Elsdale Street21714190437233317704420
Richmond Road10323157125331273561
Totals320373474432564587707981

* Transferred to 2 and 4, Warwick Grove on 1st October, 1942.