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 Southwark, Borough of]
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HEALTH WORK.
The number of visits made by the Health Visitors and other officers of the Public Health Department to houses in
connection with Births, and other Health Work during 1934.
Original Visits. | Revisits . | Visits to Ante-Natal Cases. | Visits to Post-Natal Cases. | Visits to Foster Children. | Visits to Cases of Diarrhoea and Sick Children. | Attendances at Welfare Centres. | Visits where Mothers were found to be out. | Special Visits etc. | Puerperal Pyrexia. | Total. | |||||
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Births. | Measles. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Births. | Measles. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | ||||||||||
Mrs. Kingsmill | 260 | 272 | 1 | 1211 | 21 | 4 | 341 | — | 109 | — | 137 | — | 67 | 5 | 2428 |
Miss Sayer | 320 | 333 | 1 | 1092 | 11 | 2 | 168 | — | 32 | — | 92 | — | 5 | 1 | 2057 |
Mrs. George | 209 | 240 | 3 | 808 | 26 | 8 | 99 | — | 45 | — | 104 | — | 37 | 1 | 1580 |
Miss Rogers | 188 | 259 | 3 | 967 | 15 | 3 | 80 | — | 84 | — | 92 | — | 46 | 1 | 1738 |
Miss Cottrill | 182 | 314 | 4 | 1177 | 31 | 8 | 90 | 1 | 79 | 1 | 90 | — | 19 | 2 | 1998 |
Miss Hinde | 172 | 273 | — | 724 | 66 | — | 77 | 168 | 2 | 103 | — | 82 | 4 | 1671 | |
Miss Adair | 146 | 296 | 1 | 1481 | 8 | 1 | 73 | — | 90 | — | 92 | — | 1 | 1 | 2190 |
Miss Freeth | 222 | 385 | 1 | 1265 | 42 | 6 | 149 | 3 | 170 | 2 | 96 | — | 79 | 4 | 2424 |
Miss Mason | 192 | 250 | — | 798 | 3 | — | 87 | — | 62 | 10 | 113 | — | 110 | 1 | 1626 |
Mrs. George (home help) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 461 | — | 60 | — | 521 |
Total | 1891 | 2622 | 14 | 9523 | 223 | 32 | 1164 | 4 | 839 | 15 | 1380 | — | 506 | 20 | 18233 |