[Report 1953] / School Medical Officer of Health, Dorset County Council.

  • Q55239020
Date:
1953
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Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: [Report 1953] / School Medical Officer of Health, Dorset County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 12—Summary of Midwifery Cases Attended, 1949—1953 ! Cases attended by midwives in the employment of :— 1949 1950 1951 1 1952 : i 1953 The County Council: Domiciliary / Midwifery 284 401 528 496 1 405 \ Maternity 499 412 234 210 163 The County Nursing Domiciliary f Midwifery 418 549 608 583 618 Association: Maternity 616 312 284 243 280 Institutional / Midwifery 1 — 6 — — \ Maternity 15 — 5 — Hospitals: Domiciliary / Midwifery 1 5 2 — — \ Maternity 1 2 — — — Institutional / Midwifery 1,411 1,291 1,723 1,278 1,692 \ Maternity 734 910 569 1,238 818 Midwives in Private Practice Domiciliary / Midwifery 4 2 7 — — (including midwives \ Maternity 53 29 43 32 34 employed in Nursing Institutional J Midwifery 28 22 28 33 46 Homes): \ Maternity 147 57 17 1 31 24 Totals 1 4,212 3,992 4,054 1 4,144 4,080 Table 13—Health Visiting Staff, 1949—1953 Employed by Number of Health Visitors employed at end of year Equivalent Whole-time Health VisiU services -brovided under Col. 13) (a, Whole-time on Health Visiting Part-time on Health Visiting classes including attendance at Chi Welfare Centres) (1) (2) (3) (4) _ 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1949 1950 1951 1952 Local Health Authority — — — — 30 32 32 32 33 15 23ft 23ft 23ft Voluntary O 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 Organisations 3 .. -