London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Deptford 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS ACT.
The number of births notified under the Act was 3237, notifications
being received as follows:—665 from doctors; 1,577 from midwives;
928 from parents: 133 from other persons. 117 parents were warned
in respect of their delay in complying with the Act.

The distribution or visits in the different wards was as follows :—

WardE.N.N.W.S.S.E.S.W.Total.
Miss BairdVisits1016..........1016
Revisits1848..........1846
Total2864••........2864
Miss ClubbeVisits..........825825
Revisits..........15671567
Total..........23922392
Miss HollandVisits......418564..982
Revists......6051367..1972
Total......10231931..2954
Miss PiperVisits..1370........1370
Revisits..1972........1972
Total..3312........3342
Miss SmartVisits855..........855
Revisits1284..........1284
Total2139..........2139
Miss StowellVisits....1383......1383
Revisits....2283......2283
Total....3666......3666
TotalVisits1871137013834185648256431
Revisits31321972228360S1367156710956
Total50033342366610231931239217357