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 Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Attendances at Clinics and Treatment Centres.
GOSTERWOOD STREET CLINIC.
| 1929 | No. of times Clinic opened. | New Cases. | Total New Cases. | Total Old Cases. | Total New and Old Cases. | Consultations with Doctor. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Fed. | Mixed. | Hand. | Ages 1—5. | ||||||
| January | 4 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 206 | 222 | 118 |
| February | 4 | 12 | .. | 2 | 1 | 15 | 200 | 215 | 99 |
| March | 4 | 23 | .. | 3 | .. | 26 | 240 | 266 | 129 |
| April | 4 | 22 | .. | 4 | 5 | 31 | 288 | 319 | 138 |
| May | 3 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 226 | 236 | 102 |
| June | 4 | 12 | .. | 1 | 2 | 15 | 273 | 288 | 113 |
| July | 5 | 20 | 2 | .. | .. | 22 | 351 | 373 | 154 |
| August | 3 | 8 | .. | 2 | .. | 10 | 199 | 209 | 81 |
| September | 5 | 20 | .. | 4 | 6 | 30 | 384 | 414 | 175 |
| October | 4 | 8 | .. | 1 | 1 | 10 | 289 | 299 | 125 |
| November | 4 | 14 | .. | 2 | 1 | 17 | 220 | 237 | 96 |
| December | 5 | 7 | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | 182 | 191 | 104 |
| Total | 49 | 172 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 211 | 3058 | 3269 | 1434 |
NAPIER STREET CLINIC.
| 1929. | No. of times Clinic opened. | New Cases. | Total New Cases. | Total Old Cases. | Total New and Old Cases. | Consultations with Doctor. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Fed. | Mixed. | Hand. | Ages 1-5 | ||||||
| January | 4 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 275 | 307 | 161 | |
| February | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 171 | 182 | 73 | |
| March | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 291 | 300 | 146 | ||
| April | 4 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 266 | 279 | 117 | ||
| May | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 203 | 214 | 82 | |
| June | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 244 | 261 | 110 |
| July | 5 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 317 | 333 | 133 | ||
| August | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 179 | 195 | 92 | |
| September | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 264 | 282 | 143 | |
| October | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 357 | 374 | 177 | |
| November | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 268 | 282 | 127 | |
| December | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 255 | 265 | 139 | ||
| Total | 49 | 137 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 184 | 3090 | 3274 | 1500 |