[Report 1962] / Medical Officer of Health, St Albans R.D.C.
- St. Albans (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1962
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1962] / Medical Officer of Health, St Albans R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![HEALTH VISITING STATISTICS 1962 Primary Visits 2583 Revisits - o - 1 year I2986 1- 2 years 7^98 2- 3 years 15737 38801 Number of children seen 13919 Number of Phenylketonuria tests 2195 Number of I.W,Sessions 1179 Schools Pre-medical inspections 29^ Medical inspections 626 Eye Clinics 75 Minor Ailment Clinics 105 Personal hygiene inspections 176 Number of foot inspections 6 B.C.G.Sessions 47 Polio Sessions lOC^' HOME NURSING SERVICE 1962 Medical Surgical Tuberculosis New Cases 2483 420 21 Revisits 46845 9482 697 Visits to persons aged 65 years and over 38532 Visits to children under 5 years 315 Night Nursing Service The Night Nursing Service was commenced in St.Albans Division by the appointment in January of a State Enrolled Assistant Nurse. Several cases have been nursed at night - thus relieving tired and anxious relatives and more particularly easing the strain of the busy daytime District Nixrse. The late evening care is given as soon as the nurse arrives - a]so sedatives](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30124591_0049.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
