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of infant garments is given. Various leaflets upon the feeding of
children, the health of the mother before and after confinement, and
common ailments are provided and, under the auspices of the Borough
Council, a Deptford edition of the periodical Better Health is issued.
Efforts are also made to give insight to some students of the
Goldsmiths' College and to student Health Visitors of the College of
Nursing in regard to the work of Child Welfare.
13. Maternal Mortality.
In accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Health a
confidential report is made in the case of every maternal death, the
information being collated for statistical purposes. Should occasion
arise, the services of Mr. W. Gilliatt, m.d., f.r.c.s., are available in
this connection.