[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Cardiganshire County Council.

  • Cardiganshire (Wales). County Council.
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Cardiganshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The following table shows the numbers treated during the year :— Expectant Mothers Nursing Mothers Children under 5 yrs. of age Number examined 5 4 283 Number needing treatment 5 4 164 Number treated 5 4 164 Number made dentally fit 5 4 164 Home Help Service. 71 domestic helps (5 whole-time and 66 part-time) were employed at the end of the year. The number of cases where domestic help was provided during the year is showTi below :— (а) maternity (including expectant mothers) ... ... 10 (б) tuberculosis ... ... ... ... ... 1 (c) others ... ... ... ... ... 94 Total ... ... 105 Ambulance Service. There were 9 ambulances operating at the end of the year, and the following table shows the number of patients conveyed, and the mileage covered, in connection with each ambulance station during the year :— Station No. of patients conveyed Mileage covered Aberystwyth ... 2622 36,806 Adpar 306 12,633 Cardigan 485 13,978 Lampeter 442 23,840 Llandyssul 723 33,489 New Quay 554 29,370 Tregaron — — Total ... 5,132 150,116