[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Middlesbrough County Borough.

  • Middlesbrough (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Middlesbrough County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Newlands : 1st attendances 27 37 61 Re- . 112 204 242 139 241 303 Grove Hill : 1st attendances . 20 40 43 Re- . 98 203 223 118 243 266 North Ormesby : 1st attendances . 50 80 90 Re- . 181 294 372 231 374 462 Whinney Banks : 1st attendances .. .. . . 14 51 47 Re- .. .. .. 82 183 159 96 234 206 Total 1st attendances .. .. 170 308 406 Total Re- ,, 618 1,253 1,511 798 1,561 1,917 Post-natal examinations at all Clinics : 29. In all the Ante-natal Clinics blood samples are taken at the appropriate times in pregnancy for investigation of Blood Groupings (including determination of the Rhesus factor), also Kahn testing and Haemoglobin estimation. Other ancillary tests are requested where necessary. During the year 162 specimens were sent for examination :— For groupings and Rhesus determination .. .. 137 (and of this number 51 were Rhesus Negative, including one with antibodies present) For Kahn testing .. . . . . .. .. 137 For Haemoglobin estimation . . .. .. .. 147 FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC During the year, sanction was granted by the Medical Officer of Health for free consulation at this clinic to 59 patients.