[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough.
- Bexhill (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1955
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![(2) Number of children who attended the Centre during the year and who were born in: 1955 140 1954 93 1953-50 84 Total Children . . . . . . . . . . 317 (3) Number of attendances during the year made by children who at the date of attendance were: (i) Under i year of age . . .. .. .. . . 1,306 (ii) Over i but under 2 years of age .. . . 0. 271 (hi) Over 2 but under 5 years of age .. .. .. 141 Total attendances .. .. .. .. .. 1,718 Percentage of registered live births represented by the number in (i) 79 Ante-Natal Clinic: Number of expectant mothers attending .. .. .. 51 Number of attendances .. .. . . . . .. .. 138 Dental Clinic: Number of attendances by Mothers .. . . . . .. 124 Number of attendances by Infants .. . . .. .. 43 Health Visitors The following statement shows the visits paid by the Health Visitors during the year: To expectant mothers: First visits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Total visits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 To infants under i year: First visits . . . . . . . . . . 210 Total visits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,800 To children aged i to 5 years . . . . . . . . . . 2,494 Maternity and Nursing Homes 'the I^last Sussex County Council is ihe local supervising Authority under Part VJ of the Public Health Act, 1936. The following jiarticulars with reference to the Homes iii Bexhill have been supplied by the County Medical Officer of Health: 'total number of homes registered in the Borough . . . . 9 Number of a])}hications for registration during 1954 . . — Homes registered during the year .. .. .. .. — t^rrlc^rs made refusing or cancelling registration . . . . — Nursing Homes closed down during the year by owners . . 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28921732_0020.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


