[Report 1942] / Medical Officer of Health, Crewe Borough.

  • Crewe (Crewe and Nantwich, England). Borough Council.
Date:
1942
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Credit: [Report 1942] / Medical Officer of Health, Crewe Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Work of Health Visitors. Visits under i year Re-visits 1-5 years Visits to illegitimate infants First visits to Ante-natal cases Re-visits to Ante-natal cases Visits to Stillbirths Visits to cases of tuberculosis Special Visits Lost Visits Babies sleeping alone were Qi.3% in 1942. Babies breast fed entirely at the time of the first visit were 57.7% in 1942. 1942- 2196 3019 8 12 8 22 39 178 954 Work of Welfare Centre. Ludford Street Centre St. John’s Centre Attendances Consultations 2285 1138 3157 1326 Boarded-out Children. The number of bbarded out children on the register at the end of 1942 was II. Orthopaedic Cases, The number of children under school age who attended the Orthopaedic Centre in 1942 was 44. Infectious and Other Diseases. Diphtheria :• In 1942 the number of cases notified was 220. The ages of children protected against diphtheria in 1942 were o-i 10 4-5 190 8-9 76 1-2 169 5-6 403 9-10 76 2-3 186 6-7 80 lO-II 55 3-4 159 7-8 37 11-12 63 12-15 108