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    Maternal and Chil-d

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    Health Senrices,

    HeaJ.th Senrices,

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    1gh0-1955, . . . 7

    Table l.

    Table 2.

    Table 3.

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    Table 5.

    Table 6.

    Table 7.

    Table B.

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    I la tern i ty l {ed ica l C l in ic SenrJ-ce, L955. . . . . o . . . ,

    l v la tern l ty Nr : rs ing Senr ice, L955. . , . . . . . . . . . . . o . .

    Sg rv i ces f o r I n - f an t s , 1955 . . o . . . o . . r . . . . . . . o . . . .

    Services for Preschool Children, 1955.. . . . . . . . . .

    Serviees for School Children, L955. . . . . . . ., . . . . .

    I r nn run i za t i ons , 1955 . . . . . . . o . . r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    A t t endance a t C lasses , L955 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o . .

    V i s i t s f o r I ' l i dw i fe Supenr i s ion , I 955o . r . . . . . . . . .

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    The volune of health gervlces for motbere antl chllilrena&nlnleiored. or sup,ervlsed by State health agencles r€aelnod- falrlystable d.rrr{ng Lg|l>. Seyeral servloes shovod. moderate changesr hov-ever, soxna conttnu{ng upnard., othorg dropplng frm the hlglr leve}ethey hacl attalned ln the oarly I95O t s .

    Nuretgg sgrvlce

    Among gervlceg nhlcir roso to new hlgh lovels tnLgy were thoee provtiled. for mothors anil chlldren by pub-ltc health nurses, In genoral, the lncreasoe represented.nore lntenelve eervtce rather than larger groups of rectp-lente. In L955, nurses nad.e more vlelts on the avera€€ toeach uaterntty patlent, to oach tnfant, and. to each !Ee-school chlld than tbey hadl tn 19*. They also nad.e moref lelcl vlslte to see school chlletren ln thelr horog, and. saufenor of them ln thelr offlceg. Thore are eeveral reasonetwhy hmo servlce ney be ileglrable. Publtc health nurelngls prLuarlly a fnm{ }y gervtce and. te performed most atlvran-tageouel;y ln a hme settlng. Iu thts nay lt 1e poaetblefor tho nuree to daonstrate care shere tho mother vlIIpraottce |t ustng equlSment nlth vhloh the aother 1efanl}lar.

    About 723 rOOO lnfante Yer€ glven nrrrs{nig servlceLn L955r oli 2 percont more than tn tho prevlous yea,r.They recelve& Ir8ffrOO0-fle1cl and. offlce nurslng vtetteithle anowrte to about 2f vtette each, and. ercoed.s thenumber of v1e1te nad.e ln 19511 by l8Brooo or ll. porcent'

    there nas a sllght lncrease over L9* tn the nrnborof lneschooL chllclren recelv'lng srerrlce by publtc healthnurses; thls eerylee reachel 779r@O chlldren. Consliler-ablJ mCIre flelcl and, offlce nurslng vlgtte were provlded.,1r?011000. Thls le l0 percent above tho nrmber of vlsltenad.e elrrlng the prevlous year.

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    Nurslng vlelte to gchooL age chllelren amr>unted. to2t323r000, vory closo to the ni.unber trrovld.ed. tn 195h.Data for the laet few years lndlcate an upnaril trend. lnthe nunber of fleld v1s1ts, whlch has now reachod. E87rO0O,the hlghesb level slnce L9fl; parallel{n8 thls ls a d,own-vard. trend. tn the count of offlce vlslte, whtch has nolrroached. lrlr39r0o0, the lowest 1evel slnce L9n. As lndl-catod. above, thls nay be caused. by the d,eslre of somehealth a6enctes to provld,e fanf ly servlce tn the hcnewhen pooslble.

    Servlco by publlc health nurses reached. zrLrOOOexpectant mothore Ln L95j; thts 1g about ) percent fewerthan tn r9*, and. a l1ttre berow the nr.m.ber aer:ved. inthe two prevlous years. However, the nunbor of flelcl anilofflce n:rslng vlsttg provld.ed. for these rdmen rose toTOL.O0O, about 381000 moro than ln 19th, ralslng theavera{le nrmbor of vlstts durlng the year from e.j to 2.9.

    About 3rloo motherg vere glven nurelng gervlce atclollvery'. Prlor to Worlct War ff the proportlon of blrthsoutsld.e hospttals uas rauch hlgher thsn it 1g non, and.therefore nurslng gerrlce provld.ed. at hcnns d.eltvorleg vasa more Lmportant phaee of the prograa. Slnce then thleservlce had dLecltned., reacblng a low of 2 r2oo 1n L9)2,but hae rlsen a llttle rlth each subsequent year.

    Forlowlng tleltvery, z99 r0oo nothere recelved. servlcefrcrm pubrlc hearth nurses. There rras a totar of ,73 ,ooonurelng vlglte for these rromen, or an averago of about2 vlelte oach.

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    Most med.tcar gervlceg showed. very llttle change overthe prevloue yoar. I{erl ehlld. cllnlc servloe, for exanpre,rtas provld.ed, for about the same aunbor of lnfants and pre--schoor chllclren ae rn L9>4. Thero rere l+rl8rooo lnfantssrernfnsd. at thage cllnlae, naklng a tctal of rr2ogrooovlslts to med.tcar conferencesr or €ur avera€e of close to3 vlsltg each clrrrlng the year. About ,TT,ooa chlrdrenof preechool age ayeragecl 2 vlelte each durlng the ye€rr,aa bhey hacl ln 1951+. rt ts rorth not{ng horeier, that a

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    very much Larger percentage g! both lnfant ancl preechcolpopirf"atlon nai reicherl tn-L95, than a clecacle earller, vheniever than half as rnanJr chtLctron of these age groups attencledeuch cltnlce.

    Meillcal exanlnatlone wore glven to 2r331rOO0 schooLcbllclren tbrough State bealth agenclee tn L9)). Over tbeyears an lncreaelng percentage of thege exanlnatlone hasbeen hslcl rlth the-parents aitentlr'g. Irr L957t 2lr percent

    of the enolnatlongl ff 5521000r Yere helcL slth lnrentspresent. fhls uay be oonl]areil vlth 22 percent ln 19)O,L3 percent ln 191+5, aod 9 Iprcent ln l9ll0.

    Many health agencles feel lt 1g clecldoilLy vorth vhlloto have parente present at the p\yelcal e-a'nlnatlons ofthelr chlldren. Ihe parent ls able to provlde attdlttonaLlnfo:matlon fcrr the phyulclan, the d.octorte aclvlce reachestbe parent tllrectl;y, there 1g more llkellhood' of refetralefor tllagnoels cr treafueat belng ca:rled out, and the entlreerperlence becmes an educatlonal one for both parent anclchlId..

    Medlca} eeryloe for erpectant mothere wrlecl oelysHgbtLy fran the peak leve} reaahed. fn IDb. The nrnberof mothers reeelvlng prenatal cllnlc servlce wae 1891000.f,lrey ua,iLe a total of ,75.OOO cllnlc vlelter cIr an aveflrgeof alrnost 3 vleltg each durrng the year. Ihlg unAeretategthe nurber of vtelts nade clurlng tbe pregnrancyr as otheremrry have been na,tle fq the sans pr€Snancy durlng the pre-vtous year or the follortng Jrear.

    Another med.tcal eet:vlce offered for mothors und.er theICE lnogpam ls the netllcal eralnlnatton lx.ovldeil ln thepostpartrn 1rcrlod. In L9)r, *rOOO rmea reoelveil thlglerrlot, about 3 peroent above the nrnber ee:3gefl |3 19tl+.fhtg leveL bee lncreaged nod.erately ln tbe past fev Jreare;prlol. to 1950 1t bad cIlmbetl stead.tly fro tbe end ofHorld tlar II nhen only 29 'OOO sucb eranlnatlons vere

    Irovtd.ed..

    Dental lnspcctloos

    Denta} lnspectlons of both prescbool oblldren and.school chlldren clecllneil conelderably cturlng Lgrr. Theyvere provld.erl for 87, OOO cblldren of preschooS. age and2rA6-100O chlldren ln echool. In L95h, fir0O0 preechool

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    chlltlren and 3ro?9r000 schocl chlldren recelvetl thte eervLce,the hlghest levele on record.

    InrmUnlZatlons

    There were 1r893rOO0 snal-lpox vacclnatlons gtven lnLgrr, a decrease of B percent from the hlgh l evel whlch ilaeattalnetl ln 1953 and. heltl 1n ]9)h. Dlphtherla lmurlzattoneclecllned. ellghtlg, roach{ng a total of ZrOfrrOOO Ln L91).It ls worth notlng that 1n recent years d.lphtherta Lmunl-zatlong have been glven to chllcLren earlLer ln thelr llves.Stnce Lmunlzatlon durlng lnfancy provid.es the begt pro-tectlon, 1t ls gootl to observe that the nunber of lnfanteglven dlphtherla Lmunlzatlons tbroqh State health a6encles1n L))) vas Ih percent of the total ntm,ber of l:rfants under Iyear; thls was more than tvlce the percentage vhlch hadrecelved. then a d.ecad.e earller. About h percent of thepreochool chlldren and 2 percent of the echool chlldrenrecelvecl these Lmrrnlzatlong Ln L9rr. Dur{ne! L%5 d.lph-therla Lrmunlzatlons for lnfauts lncreaged by 18 percent,and. those for preechool chlldren by 2 percent, but thosef or olcLer chi.lclron d.ecllned by 11 percent.

    ldany of the chlldren tmmlzed. for fllphtherta recetved.at the sane tlne ehotg for preventlon of whooplng cough and.tetanus. Sour,e State health agencles l:munlzed. chlltlren agalnsttypholcl as well, fn arld.1t1on, Fed.eral, State and. Iocal healthagencleq alre cooperattng on the grogran of adlatnlsterlngpollcuyellttg vacclno. Ir L95, the Publlc Eealth Servlceapprovocl about Br000rO00 cloeee for use tbrougb the vol-untarycontrol progra.m rhlch had been purchaeecl by Fed.eral grent-ln-ald. firnds for the vacclnatlon of chllclren and. expoctantmotherg.

    Mld.wtfe supgrvlslog

    Ihe nunber of vlstts aad.e by health agency staff for thepurpose of suporvislng nldvlveg hae been ilecllnlng etnce 19h1,as ferer clell.verles have been attend.od by m.lcllrlvee. The num-ber of euch vlslte droppotl by ) peroent ln Lgrr, contlnulngthls dotmvarfl trend. Only 27 .OOO of thege vleltg y€re nade;thlg nay be conpared rlth 39,OOO ln 1916 *od 321000 ln 19)0.

    Clagseg

    Offlclal health agencles haved.eslgned to grovld.e lnetmctlon tnhealth ancl the care of the newborn,

    algo roported. on cLaeeegprenatal and. postnataLas trell ae claseeg on the

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  • care of lnfants a^ni[ preechcol chllriron. Attendance atlnfant anil preschool clagees hag leapecl fortrercl 1n recentyears. In L9r3 lt wae 351000; ln 191h thls ftgure haflrror.o than doubled. (80r0OO) and. Ln L955 lt hsd. lncreased.uore theo threefolcl (ff6r00o). For the flrgt tlns attend.-sncs at chl}cl care c].r*ssee surpassed. attond.ance at naternttycLaeees, nhlch hsd faUen by ) percen; to a lovel of E0;OOO.

    Tbe append.lx lnclucles raferenco tables, provld.fng lnfo:matlon onrnaterztal and. chlId. health eel:vlces for flritlvlAud States. In lnterpretlngthe State flguree and. varlatlons anong them lt should be bcrne ln nlntlthat the naternal and. chllcl health progra'ne cllffer groatly f?m State tcState, accordlng to illfferonces ln unnet health needs of uothere antlchlldren, Stato flgcal abllltles, prograrn gmphaeea, and, nethode of pro-graln admtnletratlon. Moroover, there are varlatlone ln reportlnggroceduree anor€ f,tre nnrrJr local beaLth Jurtsdlotlons. Another factor1s the erbent to whlch eerrlcee achnlnlgtered by large cltloe uore or leeelailep,enilent of the State agencS,es have boen excludetl fuon Stste reports.

    The dnta sumarlzed 1n thle report a.re taba fron Fom l't0E-)l,rlhlch heg been ueed. by offlclal State health agenclee ln reportlng tcthe Chlldrenr e Bureau on mstermal anil chl,lcl health eer:vlces admlnlstered.or eupervleeC. by theee a,genclee. The reporb tor L917 ls the last ono tcbe nad.e on the lresont baele. BogtnntU vtth tlata for L9r6 a nott reportforro, rrlll be ueed rhlch le moro reBresentatlve of curent eerYlcee po-vlded by the prograns. tr\rture reporte w111 tnclucle such aslnete of theFeileral.-State progra$s as tmrnlzatlons for pollryelltle, vhooplngcough a^nd. tetarnrs, appltcatlons of toplcal fluorlde and. provlslon ofilenta-l treatnent by clentlets and. dental hyglenlste, hospltal ln-patlentcatro for nothers anil for chlldren, cllnlce hold for slck chlldren orfor thoee vtth e1nclflc tmpafimonte, and. hogplta} care for trrrenaturelnfante. Infomatton on theso phseee rt].l help to blghllght the groatprogress tbEt hae been mde try offlclaL health agenclee ln recentyears tn povld{ng bealtb eerrlcee for mothere and. ohlldrea.

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  • $pe of serviceNumber reported Percent chalge

    L955 1954 L953 L95/+-r955 t953-I955

    MDICAI Sm.VICES

    lvlaternity serv-iceCases adrn{tted to antepartr:m medical servlceV ls i ts by an tepar tum cases to med lca l con ferences . . , . .Cases g iven pos tpar tum ned ica l s ) rem' ina l {en . . . . .

    Infant tq;gleneIndivlduals adnltted to medlca]- senrice.V l s l t s t o m e d i c a l c o n f e r e r r c e s . . . . . . . . . . .

    Preschool hygieneIndlvlduals adnltted to medical servLceVls i ts to ned lca l con ferences . . . , .

    School hygieneExaninations by p\ysieiansExarn{nations by physicians riti parents present.

    PUBLIC HEAITH NURSING SERVICES

    Matern-ity setvieeCases adnitted to antepartum nursing service.Field and off lce rr lsi ts to and by anteparturn cases... .Cases given nurslng servlce at deliveryCases arlrnitted to postpartum rmrslng servi.ce.Nursing visits to postpartum cases

    Infant \ygienelndlvlduals adrnltted to nursing service.Flel-d .and offlce nursing irisits

    PreschooL \rgieneIndirriduals adnitted to nurslng serviceField and off ice nursing visl ts

    School l5rgieneF t e l d a n d o f f i c e r m r s l n g r r i s i t s . . . . . . . . . , .

    IMMUNIZATIONS

    Snallpox.Dlphtherla, totalz

    Under 1 year.1-4 years.5 years a:rd over.

    DENT.f,L INSPECTIONS

    Inspections by dentists or dental_ hyglenlstsPreschool children.S c h o o l c h i l d r e n . . . . . , .

    MIDWIFE SUPERVISION

    sits for rnidrlfe

    ttendance at naternltyttendance at irfant arrd

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    1881 988575'/39

    51rL16

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    576r8961r 080, r80

    2r33Or99555r ,957

    25Or9/,17OOr6L2

    31 111298,9rO573 ,U8

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    779,227LrTOrr/+75

    2r323r352

    \ r892 ,5622rO57 r8g9

    5r8rL26597,1689O31725

    87,25O2r685,7O2

    26r5r9

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    1r0801 589

    21633r1316/10t6O6

    263,59r662r/t21.

    2r669295r8ro563r5r9

    706rt82rr7o8rL33

    768rLB9L ,553 ,564

    21339,7Lr

    2r 060r 8062rO89,687' 139 r9/r5

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    r77,58O525 1697

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    Lr759,586

    59L1959l ,109,4 .60

    21737,r57632rr75

    256r9566&r6LL

    2r382279,156513,605

    6611523Lr665 ,697

    71.3185811197 r539

    2r668r273

    2r06r r692L1976,516

    1tt r8o2522r/'389/+9 rO91

    9t178B2r69l-r715

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    TABI,E A.--Maternal and Chifd Health Serv-ices, 1953-1955

    ^ Deerease of l-ess tJran 0.05 Dercem.2 fncludee personn rhose ug" i* not reported.

    Source: State reports (tr'orn MCH-51) on servl-ces afulnlstered. or superrrlsed^ by the State health agencies under tltl-eYr Part 1, of the Soclal- Security Act, ln the 48 States, the Dtstrtct of Columbia, Alaski, Harali, RrertoRlco, and the Virgin Islands. Includes all data received by the Chlldrenrs hrrearr as of December-26., toSO.

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    TABI,X B.--Maternal and Child Health Serviees, I9/.D-1955

    Ttrpeof serrrlceNumber Percent

    charge,L910-L955

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    1940 L955 19/+0 L945 L950 l:955

    Erl'ectarrt mothersPrenatal clin.ic service

    Nurslng service.

    Infantsl V e l l e h 1 l d c o n f e r e n c e s e r v l c e . . . . . . . .

    l f u r s l n g s e r v l c e . . . . . . .

    Preschool chlldrenWell chi ld conference servlce.

    I , f t r rs lng serv ice . . . . . .

    IrmunizationsSnallpox Jnrmunlzatiorls. o . . . . . . .

    Dlphtheria tmu-nizatlons " . .

    J./+6rU$258,O95

    1n4, ',r.4r1L I t t

    J r I

    15O,613

    299 rr74521,758

    LrL7Or39OLrLOzr357

    .r QQ OQAL v v t / v v

    25Or9/,/*

    14.8,O58723 ,235

    F H . 4 ^ /

    J t e t v ' v

    779,227

    Lr892r56221057 1899

    29.L- a . O

    6 0 . 5

    Y Z . 6/ Q 4

    6L,76 0 . /

    6 0 . 0' l n< 17

    83.9a L ) . )

    59 .5

    2/+.O22.6

    1L .2

    66.6I 6 J . I

    2 3 . 6/r9 '2

    26.828,7

    17 .970 .6

    9/- .OL66.6

    3 1 . 0/;..3

    4 . 528.1

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    r'2r.l 95 .

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    r The rates for the various servlces llsted rere coqputed on the follorlrg baees:

    Dqrectant mothers ...rate per 11000 llve blrthsInfants .rate per 11000 lnfants und.er I year of agepreschool chlldren. .rate per tr000 chLldren l ttrrough 4 years of age

    Inrrrunlzatlons... ....rate per Ir000 chlldren under 21 years of age

    Source: State reports (no:n MCH-5I) on serrrices adm{nistered or supervised by the State healt}r agencles under tltle

    V, part 1, of tf,re Soelal Securlty Act, ln ttre 48 States, the Dlstrlct of Columbia, Alaskar -!.*_df l Puerto RLco'

    arrd the Vlrgln Islands. The Vlrgin Isialas dld not begin to partlclpate ln the prograro untll the last half

    of 1947. Includes a1I data received by the Childrents Bureau as of Decenber 20, 1956.

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    Prenatal- cli.nic servi,ce Ihmber ofmothers given

    postpartummedical

    examinatlon

    Ih:mber ofmothers

    I'fumber ofv ls i ts

    Average nr.unberof visi ts permother during

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    t tL_ 118,188 | 5?5,18'

    ? n 5/, tL16

    Al,abamn.Alaska.l - . ' - ^ - ^

    ru r AWI IO .

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    I : n I n F a d n

    t ' l n n n a a * r ' n r r *

    Delaware.D i s t r i . c t o f C o l u m b i a . . . . .a l n n l d 4

    Georgia.lfqwa { i

    Idaho.I11lnois.t n d l 4 n o

    I owa . .KansasKentuc\r.T ^ , , - f ^ J ^ - ^! U q I D I A I d .

    lvfalne.

    I t{nro] qnd

    Massachusetts. . .lvllchlgan.M l h n a a n t o

    l f - i A ^ . i ^ ^ J - - ir v 4 D D r D D r P } , r r I o r r

    l f i ' < c n r r r ia . . . . a

    l/fnn l-.a n q

    Nehna q l rq

    Nevada.New Harnpshire...

    New JerseyNew MexicoNew York.North Carolina.North Dakota.

    O h l o . .Oklahoma.Oregon.Penncr r ' l r ra n r ' a

    D r a n * a D . i ^ ^l 4 v v . .

    H n n d a l c l o n d

    South Carollna.South Dakota.T o n n o c c a a

    -

    T o v a q

    Utah..\ fomnn*

    Vlrgin Is1ands.Vlrglnla.l{ashlngton

    lYest Virg ln la. . . .ff isconsin.rYyming.

    10r 630r16

    3 , 9 2 6L6,127

    r560

    1120

    12r2L3

    19, l "15938

    0

    10

    00

    6 -/O"l

    6 , 5 3 20

    3 ,7650

    /+ r3L3150

    rLr7O5

    0T777a )

    0888

    5,948l.5,926

    0

    1't/*381 < 2 <

    1ro264

    261062

    0617/+3

    05,8/"7

    11r 815

    100

    7 r92/+292

    34r69L293

    7 ,7O9LOrU557 ,495

    ) / 4

    0zL6

    02A 1A / .

    56,BOl-3 ,5 r8

    0]r 806

    o)/

    00

    L/+t7L3L8,992

    0

    l 'L,6920

    17,/*371 ?.7C

    L7,l-74

    1r9O80

    18223

    99

    0888

    36,O250

    I,98/+/" tB35

    /*I0iJ4J

    74,O/r5

    019,968

    020 ,8653]-,u.g

    2171343,816

    757

    L O /

    00

    2. /r.0

    ' l o

    0? n

    3 . 03 . 8

    0

    00

    2 . 90

    0/ r . O9 . 2

    / r . 20

    2 . 6

    2 . 92 . 9

    01 . 0) t Oa 1

    0

    2 . 0? 1

    1 . 0? n2 . 6

    03 . 0

    0? A

    2 , 7

    0

    2 . 6

    z . J

    00

    7/,00

    /r r38].B

    1r 0171r 108IrU+3

    57030

    1r499

    5,96/+355

    0L/+9

    26

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    ' l r7?o

    2r6210

    1

  • -9-

    TABLE 2.--Maternity Nursing Service, 1955

    State

    Antepartum nurslng servlce

    Number ofroothers glven

    nurslng servlceat del ivery

    Postparturn nursing s€lrwice

    Numberof

    nothers

    Numberof

    v ls l ts

    Average no.

    o f v is i t sper mothern ' ' r { n a + 1 . ' av \ 4 r r r S v r r v

    year

    NumberO I

    tisits-

    Adfie ,s

    Numberof

    &oflre*s

    I t i r f r

    Average no.of v is i tsno r mn t .hen

    , l r r n J n o t h e

    J v s f

    T o t a l . . . .

    A-Iabama.A-laska.Arizona.A n t - ^ n ^ ^ ^

    A A A d I D E D

    U d I I I V I I I I d

    Colorado.n ^ - - ^ ^ + ; ̂ , . +U V I U I C U U I U U U .

    DelawareD i s t r i c t o f C o l u r n b i a . . . . .F lo r lda .

    Georgia.HawaliIdaho.I l l l no is .Indiana.

    I o w a . .KansasKentucky.T ^ , , i - i ^ - ^l d u l D l 4 I d .

    Maine

    l [ ^ - . ] - n ^tvror J roru

    Massachusetts. . .r f . i ^ L - i - 6 -I V U U I I I g A I .

    " . ; - . . ^ I ^ *^l V [ I U I g D U U d . . . .r r . ' ^ ^ J ^ ^ - ' - - {I V I D D I D D I 9 U a . . . . .

    l I i ^ ^ a . ' - {I V I D D V U I f . . . . .

    Montana.Nebraska.Nevada.N e w H e m p s h l r € . . . .

    New JerseyNew MexlcoNew York.r T ^ n + L n ^ - ^ t i ' . ^l l v l L l l V d M I I I e .

    North Dakota.

    Ohio. .Oklahorna.v f s 6 v r r .

    Pennsylvanla. . . .D I r o n * n A { n n

    Rhode IslandSouth Caro1lna.South Dakota.m^- ' - . ^ ^ ^^^I g r u t c o D g E

    Texas.

    U t a h . .Vernont.Virgln Is. lands.

    Y I I < I I I I q .

    Wasf,ington

    Wes t V l rg ln la . . .Wlsconsln.\lfionlng.

    25O,9/r/, 7OO,612 2 . 8 3 r l r l 298,9LO 573 'U*8

    L2,21.3664

    r ,9154,LzO

    L O , O a Z

    L,221,z l o

    578/ 1 \

    L2 t6/*8

    29,116

    5082 , 3 9 2

    187

    471667

    5 r ra76 r48/,

    5L2

    2 ,85 r0

    7,9/ ,2L t a v J

    2Lr r77

    ''I A1 q

    5/r51, r l1g

    131t o /

    Lr,625I n 2 <

    L2 r9/,L7 ,73O

    259

    Ll ,/,92

    ) 6 )

    \17

    700r n A " A

    2 6 J

    L2r6LL

    933289917

    6,4652 r57/,

    r rL675,63/ ,

    85

    3L,84OI t Q t

    1-,1.r57,O87

    1 6 , 5 5 5

    2 , 6 9 2676

    L2295r r )

    5L,U9

    tO5;3583,36/"

    1 , 5 8 3497

    6 r b

    r11177 ,879

    L6,O33

    7,0830

    ]-9,77/"3 ,231

    11 A.1n' L t / t t

    3 ,3O264)

    2 1 5 1 2

    676

    28,7532 , 4 6 5

    4/+ 'l-59L7 r92O

    /rOB

    I O QF1O

    3,112I I F l OL t L t /

    3L239,164

    lr l8g53,O23

    57519 199219,42L

    2rzLO712

    2,096L7,195

    7 ,3U

    216327 , 6 U

    2 . 22.1.2 . 2

    1 . .O

    2 . 3L. /*1 . 8

    2 . 6_ L . 6

    2 . 3r . 72 . 5

    ( ' )

    3 , 6

    a la . L

    1 0

    z . t

    2 . 2

    ] . 9

    a . )

    0

    2 . 7l . )

    2 . O

    2 . 2

    2 . 1

    2 . O3 .1 .2 . 31 . 6

    ) , . 72 . 2

    2 . 6

    1 1 7

    2 . O2 . O

    2 . 1

    2 . 22 . 7z . Y

    0000

    1.2

    670000

    I7

    00

    013_

    0070/+

    000

    1r616U

    40L/r9

    03

    ( ' )

    ( ' )

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    2 n

    060

    t1

    00000

    1235

    Ll.nn

    0n

    U

    L5,8956/*I

    3 , 6 3 02 r L U

    L5,5r8

    L,2L7380

    3r100( ' )

    ] 2 ,4B5

    22 ,996' 1

    5AR

    L l , J 6 Z

    L77

    1.O1573

    1r9L3ro,r75

    390

    3 ,9620

    15,/+I I2,1.19

    L3 ,598

    L r 6 ) l

    r1260Lr32O

    902L2

    22,1.99772

    ?' l I 5'1

    L6;352285

    l r53O3681r2

    5 ,L92

    218877 ,57O

    313Q qQ. I

    L5 1760

    992z ) L

    f876 , 3 U/" tO36

    986

    98

    28,157L, r75/* t6/*8J ' J ' J

    27 ,385

    1 2 ) ) )

    7294 ,828, 1 ,( - )

    28,067

    10,6302 55.7J t 2 r t

    L ,165l/+ t98B

    49L

    652r15366 ,375

    )-5,962a / |

    A 5qq

    036 ,73O

    2L,LO6

    a r ) t )

    r1731? A l l

    l-96/r2/,

    39 r3O211167

    75,9t329,8L0

    407

    27,2753 r2ULr33O

    1206 , J O J

    3 ,25OL3,11,7

    5.n.r7

    26r3O732rOzL

    2rL77515

    r12332r1628

    o q q r T

    2,1358r198

    r51

    J _ . O

    ' t ?

    r . o

    2 . Lt o

    1 A

    2 , 2

    r . o

    2 . 23 . 0L . 22 . 6

    1 A

    Z C T

    r . 3

    1 n

    02 . 1

    1 . 6

    t .1 .r . 1z . o

    2 . 22 , O

    1 n

    t o

    Z o l

    -.1_. o

    L . 1

    1 r y

    2 . L3 . 61 . 01 . 6

    1 . 1J - . O

    3 . 12 , O

    l t Z

    2 . 2L . 53 . 42 . 1

    2 , 5L o l

    L , 5

    / t \

    I l r ln+ -o^nrj 'oAr r v u r u y v r w l v !

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  • -10-

    TA3m 3.--Services for Infants, 1955

    State

    Well- chlld conference servlce Nurslng servlce

    l'hrmberof

    lnfants

    Nunberof

    v ls l ts

    Average no.of v is l tsper lnfantdurlng the

    year

    Nurnberof

    lnfants

    l,h.rmberof

    v ls l t s

    Average no.of vielts

    per lnfantduring the

    year

    Alabama.ALaska.A a { - ^ - -

    r u l z V I I q .

    Arkansas.Callfornla

    Coloradg.CornectLcut. . . . .Delarafe.D ls t r l c t o f Co lunb la . . . . .F lor lda. r

    Georgla.H a w a l l . . . . . . .Idaho.Il l lnols.Indlana.

    Iowa . .Kansas.K a n * r r n l n '

    Ioulslana.Malne.

    l { a r y l a n d . . . . . . .Massachusetts. . .Mlchlgan.Ulrmesota.l { l ss l ss {pp i . . . . .

    ULesourl.lbnteaa.Nebraska.Nevada.l ler Ha4lshlr?. . . .

    l{er Jerseyl{er lderleol l c v Y o r k . . . . , . .North Car.ollna.North Dalota.

    0h1o..O } 1 a h m a . . . . . . .O r e g o n . . . . . . . . . . . . .Penneylvan{a, . , . . .Puerto Rl .co. . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    R b o d g I s 1 r n d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .S o t r t h C a r o l t n a . . . . . . . . . . . . .S o u t h D a H a . . . . . . .T g r r r t g g g e e . . . . . . . . . . . . . r . . . . .

    f e r a s . . . . . . .

    U t a h . . . . . . . .V e r t o n t . . . . . . . . , . , . .V f u g l n I s 1 r n d e . . . . . . . . . . . . .Virgln{ g.f a g h { n g t o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . .

    lest Vlrgr nr E . . . . o . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . .f i g c O l a l a . . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . .$od .ag . , . . . . .

    U*8 'O58 Lr2O8 1711 2 . 7 723,235 L1895 r8O7 2 . 6

    6rL6/+1r5558r102r135921789

    11007 | 3 ,222r ,o55 | 3 ,0569,O95 | L9, t79

    t3,985 | 36,LO3zryrg

    | 21659

    I6 ,8U I 17 ,739

    226 | +20LO|5/+I | 311919L,828 | 5,:j125 1967 | 6,959

    21232

    8161.2r191

    1 A 1 - 1L

    , 2 L L

    2r lo5976258

    25,21r | 68,3702,O9r | 5,gO55,77L | 11,6/*111260 |

    g ,U*555 , I7O | 110,34.0

    II

    2,620 | 7 ,81l-855 | z,L/"O

    3 '8L5 | I,ZU*( ' ) | t ' )2 I ,758 | 67 ,549

    I

    I161579 | L/ , I r735/" 1876 | f0rU6Lr53I | 3, /+L7

    r8,72L | 31,18/-18r I L,22O

    t 'II

    9L2 | L,7ULr676 | / ,1837

    13r508 | 24,7L125,141 | 60,009

    2,281 |

    5 ,L87I

    8 ,519 | 20 ,752) n l 2 E. w l ) )

    37,L77 | LO2,7991r3LL | 9, . iL5

    21,073 l 55 .r:]4

    9 rOL2

    3 r9O72r9l-]-

    90,L89

    L1239912

    Lr972L Z , L Z )

    L21172

    19,52/+11823

    698) , z l z

    ) l

    2L,525389

    q qq ]

    4 ,59827O,567

    3 r9L9L,22OE / 1 4) , + L a

    15,16826 t/*62

    37 ,895L6,727lrggl

    16r061r/,I

    2 . / "L,1.2 . 61 . 63 . 0

    3 . 2t , 3

    3 . 72 . 1

    1 . 9

    2 . 73 . 1

    " Q

    3 , 22 . 92 . 12 . 61 . 1

    2 . 61 . 93 . 0l t Y

    L . Z

    ? 5

    2 . L2 . 62 , 3t .1 .

    3 . L

    z . t2 . 31 . 0

    1 . 61 . '

    3 . 12 . 1

    r . 92 . O2 , L2 . 22 . 3

    2 . 6L , 53 . 24 , O3 . 8

    2 . 72 . 3

    /",/,60 | 1318613' /*51 | 5t352

    79,5\5 | 230rggg17 ,r82 | 39,L73

    l e l t tI

    L5,623 | 55,1572,126 | 3,7922r5OO | /*r3OO7,378 | 22,507

    L9 ,213 | 46,988

    I186 | e25

    51388 | L0,637L57 | 336

    LLr1O7 | A,,992201600

    | 17,289

    I11862 | 1,795

    686 | 1,063837 | 2,680

    8 1351 | 33,1522,2L5

    | I ,365I

    11821 | +.rgg+L9,882 | /"5,8%

    0 l 0

    26,798 | L27,9Orl rT-tO I t0r0l7

    lr9r009 | 35LrW73Lr5O8 | 77,LLO

    58e | 905II

    13 1167 | 73,73r116c6 | Ltrgl73 r12O | 3,6U8,068 | L3,55O9,563

    | 2516%I

    6,622 | ttrlsoL8,5O2 | % r4A7

    625 | Lr33729,A*9 | 73,T1g32r1L7 | L3Lr66

    I2r7OO I 51610

    789 | 115051,318 | zrszt

    LLr573 | 5112738,712 | L9 1756

    II

    21535 | 7 rO25'%1067 | /,6)47

    1e3 | 197

    2r5O32,8923,279

    . 6 0 6873

    / l \

    2 . 7z . o

    2 . 02 . O2 . O

    ? n

    a . a

    3 . r

    2 . L2 . 2

    1 . 92 . 91 Q

    2 . 12 , 3

    2 . 41 . 82 . 82 . 32 . 3

    2 . 51 . 62 . 5z . z3 . 2

    1 . 82 . L3 . 02 . 11 . 5

    ' l n

    2 . 61 . 1L . 72 , 7

    1 . 62 . 92 . L2 . 54 . 1

    2 . \1 . 92 . O4 . 72 . 3

    2 . 8L . 42 . 5

    I Not relrorfed.---1il!o !__.9-_Tablr_ 1. _-_*

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  • -11-

    TABLE 4.--Serviees for Preschool Chlldren, 1955

    State

    Well- chl1d conference service lh:rslng servlcelfunber of

    lnspectlonsby dentlstsor dentql\ygienlsts

    Iftmbern f

    chLldren

    l.h:mber

    vlsits

    Average no.of vlsltsper child

    durlngthe year

    l,lunberof

    chlldren

    lftmberof

    v is l ts

    Average no.of visltsper child

    durlngthe year

    Alabena.AIaska.Arlzona.Arkansas.Ca]-lfornia

    l : n | ^ n D d ^

    / r n n n a n * - i n " *

    Delaware.D i s t r i c t o f C o l u m b i a . . . . .Florlda.

    f o ra . .Ihnsas.Kentuc$.Ioulsiana.

    ryfand..ssachusetts. . . . .chlgan.nnesota.sslss ippl .

    g v q r g .

    braska.

    Hampshlre.

    Jersey.l&xico.York. .h Carollnah Dakota.

    v6,vu . .

    nnsylvardaerto Rlco.

    ode Islandu t h C a r o l l n a . . . .uth Dakotannessee.

    fugln Islnnris.l r g l n l a . . . r . . t - . . .'ashlngton.

    e s t V l r g l r d a . . . . . . . , . . . .leconsln.

    { a

    576,896 11080, ulo r . 9 779,227 L,7OLr475 z . z 87,254

    L4r5L63U

    2r8L92 ,83L

    75,279

    410863 ,7L11,L66

    L6r 86115 ,311

    27 ,87510,009

    1 ,3811rO85

    103

    Lr821r,o53

    30,79'./5 ,37 r8,o21

    LLTOU.3L9

    r1r 8g0Lr4l5

    ' l n (?F/

    3 r14r,5071 .7p''7

    516970

    1rO311.r1gL

    I2LrzYtu ,65L

    t33

    22,O356,9715,zAL

    LL1351w,L7L

    2 WLt%2

    69629r15OLSr9c3

    215955 r5OL

    99727,237

    31317

    316736r21L

    2r,7382,r7i

    /+1315

    3 ,76 rL65,6W

    616324,2996,966

    1.9,2M26,698

    37,98222rL822 ,5879 1588

    y9

    3 18632r75O

    47 r97LL1,6L713r 680

    20,5161.13

    21r35O5,Ll2

    LLr9]lr-

    vr4?2L,9342 , 8 %

    999Lr151

    11,136LO,332

    zLO,92126,7L9

    r33

    38,67LI,LL77,7OO

    32r)275L,17L

    3885,2L8

    92137 r27r301298

    118726r8762,185

    32r1t9L5 rg35

    8r8618r069

    n

    1 . 5L . 21 . 5r . 3z . z

    r . 6L . 2L .72 . 91 r 7

    L .12 , 21 . 92 . 33 . 4

    2 . L2 . 61 . 62 . 71 1 7

    1 . 9L . 32 . O3 . 61 . 1

    1 . 2L .31 . 6r . 8L . 5

    2 . 82 . 3L . 72 . Lr . 0

    '1 Q

    L . 21 . 52 , 83 . 6

    ' r Q

    2 . 7r . 3L .31 . 6

    1 . 9L . 22 . 5L . 21 . 8

    2 , 4L .3

    0

    L5,122r r5542 2 , ) . 4 .

    /+ 180932r2O2

    /" r7I52 rO95

    , 2 1 1 6 7( ^ )29,923

    6L,1971.r8L1.2 ,LO5

    L6,2O3L,169

    4r7LL3,086

    2711&13,901

    Lr8L2

    LL,8m6

    30,g5L6r&,6

    10,456

    3 12592 , U 73 1375

    739Lr563

    L8,9297,O33

    128,55920,LO7

    lr rL5

    15rL&l0r 85r117299rOL?

    LO,168

    2,1O310,271

    LrL633L,%g1LrW3

    319OOL1755Lr4@6r35L618€6

    3r)5I17,5OL

    L36

    16,6033 t/"1'98 1135I,163

    &11&

    9,9Or1r9L71,4f1

    ( ' )69,967

    733,ULLO,12O1,698

    29,5O5.I A,AA

    5 ,9925,883

    17 187328,3931rg5g

    26,85L)3

    77,137L2rLO566r080

    LL,2g97,LO25,829Lr5471r2U

    72Lr52913,363

    267 19564,r51

    21139

    68,lt7523,1L6

    5 13%20r6L63Lr54n

    3rg3L95,368

    2rO%521514

    7n6t66/+

    7 r52L3r99O3rLYt

    38,OzLn,y79

    6rr4459,373

    263

    3 . 02 . 22 . 4'1

    Q

    2 . O

    3 . 12 . 3r . 8

    / I \

    2 . 3

    z . z2 . 22 . 21 . 81 A

    L . 31 . 91 1 1

    2 . Oa . l

    2 . 32 , 22 . 5r . 81 . 6

    3 . 52 . 5L . 72 . L2 . 7

    6 , 41 . 92 . L2 . 22 . 2

    L . 52 . 21 . 12 . 33 . O

    1 . 62 . 41 . 81 . 62 , 6

    r . 92 . 32 . 26 . 02 . 6

    2 . LL .21 . 9

    3,358222250

    l3r0o0

    1L83 1651

    1600

    875

    212990n

    2,3O3LW

    ( 2 )

    280

    6807&

    1r3O70

    21728

    / I \\ , ,2@

    w15936rT)D

    0

    wro?8?A653

    L11%913

    229o

    u84198511361

    ffi3 r34L

    0

    n

    18L

    960

    uL85u3

    000'

    t#7L,tgz

    l { a l n e . . . . . .

    Maryfand.. .llassachusetl,fl.ch1gan.. .l{lnnesota..l,lisslssippl

    Missourl. . .lf;ontana... .Nebraska. . .N e v a d a . . . . .Nev Hampshl,

    !,lev Jersey.Ner l&xico.Ner York. . .North CarolNorth Dakotr

    O h { a

    Oklahonn. . .Oregon . . . . .PennsylvardrPuerto Rlco

    Rbode IslanrSouth Carol:South DakotrTennessee. . ,

    t Texas.

    Iltah..V e r r o n t . . . . ,Virgln IslarY t rg ln la . . . .fashlngton..

    Yest Vlrclnl.v Ylecons

    Wcmfng

    I toa reported.' Included rltJe echool'nh{141so.

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  • -L2-

    TABLE 5.--Servlces for Sehool Children, 1955

    2 ,33O,995 5 q l A 5 ?' 2 1 t 2 ' t- - . ^ ^ - - - lr { - 1 a 1 - , I 2,68 ' , ' ,1C2-Total.

    .Llabarna.Alaska.U I A V l l O .

    Arkarsasv e l r t v I I I I e

    v v r v r d u v .

    l l n n n o n * r ' n r r *

    Delaware.D is t r i c t o f Co lmb la . . . . .r f v r f u q .

    Georgia.HawailIdaho.

    I I l l h n l o

    Indiala.

    Iowa . .KalsasKon*r r n lrrr

    Loul-siana.Maine.

    Maryland.Massachusetts. . .Mlchigan.Minnesota.M lss i ss ipp i . . . . .

    Mlssou-r1..llontana.Nebraska.Nevada.Ner Harnpsldre. . ..

    Nev JerseyNer Mexlcoliew York.North Carollna.Norbh Dakota.

    Oh io . .Oklalrcuna.Oregon.Peru:sylvarda. . . . .Puerto Rlco.

    Rhode Island.South Carolina.South Da-kota.Tennessee.Texas.

    Utsh. .V e : m o n t . . . . . . ! . . .Virgin IslandsVtrgLnla.Iash! :gtoni . . . . .

    I e s t V f u g { n r 4 . . . . .Ylsconsln.fyculry.

    5 ,O812 , 2 7 7

    L + , L 4 )

    35r 000

    A A t r 1a , ) ) a

    0

    101r 00580 ,053

    37 ,92O1.50

    0/,7 '72616,r41

    ^ r> z l

    0.75 q.q-l

    I z t - v L

    3r,6L9q r q q

    14.r 01B0

    103 r 01629,L68/*2 '439

    9 ,24610r 001

    B8590

    0

    / 1 \

    9 ,076226,53O1r7ry OnA1 r r t / r v

    5 t/'09

    r7o,39522,92O17,433

    7?).,726110r026

    r ,33On

    3,3924rngLr1333

    L7 1887I '/+5O

    r0832,26L)3,823

    Lr33Ox18523 rgw

    \ , 7 2 2r , ? 5 8

    3257,8L/ ,91 000

    1r 0800

    897( ' )

    26 ,523

    3 , 8 5 7/r5A

    C17 ,o95

    r y ) < )l t + 2 4

    00

    19 ,980L r

    t / J r

    Lr7/+3

    5 , 8 6 60

    L2 ,35 r0

    L/, tLL4

    2 ,O32L , L O 2

    d 6

    00

    ( ' )( ' )LO7 1683

    62,121.L,2&.

    6 ,38510r 616

    5,1O31061 200

    5Lr5B9

    U

    0383

    L9 16294 ,939

    I,99L2 ,&8

    0Lr35L2,976

    3399 r7/,8

    205

    1o ,/,

    3 4 . 6i / ?

    5 5 . 3.,1\ a\

    / t 2 . 3

    7 7 . O

    1 0 . 2r 0 0 . 0

    ? 5 4

    / 1 6 . 2

    0

    & . Lr q q

    1 2 . 0C

    2 2 . Or_1 .0

    1 0 0 . 00

    / 1 \

    ) d I+ t . )

    ? 5 ' l

    1 J . 4

    2 ' 7

    1 6 . 33 r . .0L 1 . 71 6 . 9

    0

    L L . )

    14.1.4 3 . 6

    ) L . J

    n

    4 . 22]-.5

    25.51 n Q

    5 . 3

    -----+T ,67A i

    R a ? q t

    /" r9/"6(,2912+

    - " ? p t

    _ < _ n n! f 2

    , ! , \ : v

    i , ' /o3t

    r t L 2

    2 , + E A( ' )

    6 2 , 5 2 ' , /

    6 2 , i E O

    ;w

    Lii ,3/ '4'7 ,aAg

    6 t38/+25Cr 000L L r t r J )

    z ' , ) ( . ' \a

    1, t'.7(2 t * t e

    27 ,625I qcrl

    89,L32275

    3/, t983

    L9 ,52O9 , 9 8 2

    C5,99O

    0

    ( ' )910

    32L ,599L67,O58

    rIr960

    zLLr2929 ,259

    11rL96723 'g/*39 r%z

    L',O15L8,9856,778

    riQ Qnor v t e v r

    62,7O4

    61142nU

    Lr62r27 r33L

    U

    33 ,59L26rr13l/+r 0OO

    ' ? r.)92

    3t-9, C00

    r A n * q

    Co z a

    5 ,u3r28,269

    . / .o I I (

    5 t/ '6O-t ry 5t l

    8L,983i33,282

    9 , i 8 3l e a o / . 2r ) t 2 - r 2

    1?r 0082-202

    39,8O/*O

    L8/* ,58A33 ,77628,3O5

    L6'8A+26,176

    ) t b ) z

    LL,273292

    27,6L3A ? t r l

    zeA,4O576,7216,7O9

    1 A.Q r70"

    20,33660,1.16L/* '3O515,12L

    Lr72OL7,799Lr1116L6,76367,O93

    5L16687,339L1815

    75,39833,611

    I,L1185,3L5

    u7

    Not nelnrted.Tnoludes dental lnspections for prescbool chlldren.

    Source: See Table I.

    State

    Exarqinations by physlcians I Number cfIi i n q n e n * . i n n c\ r p y v v u r u r N

    i"/umDer ot iI h 1 r d a n l 1 c f c

    . 1

    nurs].ng vrsit .s II ot ciental

    , hyg icn is tsTotal number

    Nunber withn q r a n t . q n r o q o n i .

    Percent with* ^ - ^ - + - - - ^ - ^ - +P d r

    g r r v J P i s o c r r u

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    TABLI 6. --Imudzatlons, 1955

    r Includes 38r58O with age not reporbed, dlstrlbuted as follors: CaUfo::nia, I7r000; Connectlcut, 19I; Herall, 3r2L7;Kentuc\r, 4196I; llassachusett,s, L73; llev Haryshlre, L,4851 Ner lork, 240; Puerto Rico, 111013.

    2 Ag" breakdown not glven.

    , ,Sanrrcr._-eoo Tqhlc - l _

    State .qmn'l lpqa

    Diphtherla

    Totafllnder l-yeax ye83s

    5 yearsand over

    Afabama.Alaska.Arizona.ArkansasCallfornla

    Colorado.C o n n e c t i c u t . . . . ,Delavare.D l s t r l c t o f C o l u m b l a . . . . .tr'lor1da.

    Creorgla.Hawali .Ideho.I l l i no is .Indiana.

    I o w a . .Kansas.Kentucky.Loulslana.lv{rrlne.

    i\'laryland.lilassachusetts, . .Michlgart.Minnesota.r a J ̂ ^ J ^ ^ i - - {r vL !bDaDDrPPf . . . . .

    lv{lssourl .lvtontana.Nebraska.Nevada.New Harpsh l re . . .

    New JerseyNew lvFxicoNew York.North Carolina.North Dakota.

    O l e l o . .Oklahona.Oregon.Perursylvarda. . , . .D l a r * a P - l n a

    Rhode Island.South Carollna.South Datota.Tennessee.Texas.

    U tah . .Vernont.Vlrgln Islands.Vlrglrda.Washlngton

    tfest Vlrglnla.. .Wisconsln.Tfyorolng.

    L,892,562 2 ,O57 ,899 5t8,)26 597,468 903,725

    17,785/" '335

    26r5L939,858

    323,OOO

    LO,9528?6

    3 ,652LO,63766,O23

    74.,3L62,0635,1.06

    16r6M5,625

    76730r00051,76379 t2/*7

    6 ,L79

    7,J33

    /'5 t63652,48863,793

    25,31r2,+973 ,9677,79Orr 016

    73,55212,2L8

    136,00089,25LLO,2L6

    70,O892/, '8753Lrro33 ,259

    19 151.8

    058,567

    8123566,O327]-r165

    L6,43a, 4172,

    1.O243,578/"l-r672

    )3,07L74,524

    Lr7y.

    L82,31A5 ,7933,716

    L7 ,6&123,000

    LO,62L1-9L

    7,6607,960

    82,477

    u7,3226151.85 ,L88

    65,235/+ t/*57

    L t t J 2

    24 ,566l LZ ,OL . j

    7/"t19OLl-,o57

    27,86rl73

    56 ,946&191770,003

    3B,21O2r 0109r013L'/*285 ,798

    L8,O52L1r5L7

    21/, '33985,TLg7,073

    85 ,U935,492L3 166819r09927,OOO

    Lr663191060

    63811rL68

    LOL,397

    t7,2522 ,533

    5L617 1957

    8'7Y*

    22r%857,4152 ,865

    81,12LL,387L,96L5 ,376

    30,0oo

    969( 2 )

    2 ,2856 ,2O2

    LL,654

    25,O7321246

    5636r560

    279

    292 ,4569 ,986

    3B,12ALrO87

    ro,671( 2 )L8 t5/*5

    216461 ry nr71

    2r89L511515165126

    91 9003 ,7O9

    85,1.9829,71,A

    903

    LA11353,6092 ,3513,71L21372

    50681699

    5L7 r22AL7,3LO

    z ,voz377231

    - v , v ( |

    29L

    3,XtzL9 1526

    ? <

    38,1L62 , 2 Ua ^naL t 4V )

    5,78522|OOO

    2,2rL( 2 )

    t ,569L,525

    ?3 ,585

    /+1'6339L3

    1, r0I5 rU6

    682

    L827,360

    3Lr8822L,2OL3 1953

    L2,)32( 2 \

    22,7385 ,291

    25,833

    < r r t <

    768893188

    ilr 64

    LO7,57L27 1715

    r ,552

    u,32O5,31.L3,O983,2O92r13L

    38624rOL6

    21J3 rLL510,322

    61287LrzLO

    202L3,&7

    607

    7 rLO520,1.2L

    256

    59,1772tL%r

    5806r5Q3

    54r000

    7 '/A'I( 2 )

    3 ,806233

    1.7 1238

    57,6L6L t z

    3 ,52453 16293,1.96

    L1328L1,750A1 '7Aq

    M,869a 1 do r u r /

    J t W J /( 2 \

    L6126357 rU726,399

    29,634698

    r7 ry74I t z t r

    4752,7L9

    LrggTLr95O

    5LrO3O27 16311,6L8

    60,39426,332

    8r2L672rwgLLr4U

    77rL6,315

    609)3,8331.3,765

    Q on?v t / v r

    %6an

    21.,2337,896

    LLrYtJ.L7 11982r571

    Provided by the Maternal and Child Health Library, Georgetown University

  • -1/r-

    State

    A]-abamaA].askaArlzona.Arkansas.Ca].lfornla

    Cormectleut. . . . .Delaware.D l s t r l c t o f C o l u n b l a . . . . .Florlda

    Georgla.Hawail .Idaho.I l l lnolsIndiena

    I o w a . .i(nnngg.Kentuc\r.Ioulslana.Malne.

    I{aryland.IUassachuaetts. . .Mlchlgan.Illnnesota,M i s s l s s i p p l . . . . .

    M i s s o u r l . . , . : . . . . .lficntana.Nebraska.N e v a d a . . . . . . .11sy I{nTTrshfu.e. . .

    Ner JerseyNer lfexicoNer York.North Carollna.ldorth Dakota.

    Oh lo . .Oklahona.0r'egon.Perursylvanla. . . . .Rrerto Rlco. .

    Rhode Island.South Carrcllna.South Dakota.Terutessee.Texas.

    U tah . .Vernont.Vlrgln fslands.

    Washlngton

    Wes t V l rg ln la . . .tf,lscon61n.Wyonlng.

    ' N o t r e p o r t e d .2 Rtteno-"nce at natertrlty classes lneluded rlth lnfant and preschool classes.

    Source: See Table l_.

    Attendance at lnfant andpreschool classes

    LL6rU.7

    2780

    108/ r \

    ( ' )

    213910n

    8/r2

    rr3L3

    2 zg|l rgg3

    596838860

    30r988n

    0

    0? q n

    ( ' )

    183Un

    00

    00

    rLr%20

    4 r7OL50

    23500

    U

    00

    39

    00o

    Lrylgt7r0oo

    n

    270

    TABLE 7.--Attendance at Clasees, 1955

    Attendance at maternlty classes

    L2715

    r10

    3560

    231

    783

    7 ,857Lr175

    3,636L I

    6566ZZ

    8,9623 1699

    0

    n

    L3,959217%7rU3

    LrLzOt20

    00

    u0

    3 1200L93

    755/*tU*5

    1y.L t/+L7

    0

    56n

    0316l.]Lr2L3

    o00

    I,W8L1565

    L695 ,058

    55

    Provided by the Maternal and Child Health Library, Georgetown University

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    TABLE B.--Vlsits for Mltlrlfe Supervlslon, 1955

    State lfirmber of vislts State lfimber of vlslts

    A]-abama.Alaska.Arizona.Arkansas.Californla

    Colorado.Connec t i cu t . . . . .Delarare.D ls t r i c t o f Co lunb la . . . . .!'lorlda.

    Georgla.ilaraii.Idaho.Il]-lnoisIndiana.

    Icrwa..Kansas.Kentuc\r.Loulsl.ana.Malne.

    l*Iaryland.I\ilassachusetts. . .Michigan.l{lnnesota.}llsslselppl. . . . .

    l{iseourl.Montana.Neb::aska.N e v a d a . ; . . . . .Nev l{arpshir€....

    26r5L9 NerNewlrlar

    JereeyllexlcoYadr

    5l551

    A <

    /"tOUt

    n

    t230

    zzo

    z 6 z

    z

    3 ,97On

    L55r,r2o

    000

    2rL190

    255UU

    ( ' )

    2 ,7318546

    7e8

    U

    %,n

    11 883

    L19580UU

    h

    0oo\J

    7890

    /+I1n

    ( 1 )

    31932

    L20n0U

    0

    North Caro]-lnaNorth Dakota..

    Ohlo. .Ok lahcma. . . . . .Oregon.PpnnnrrlvnnJn - -

    Rrerto Rlco.. .

    Rlrode Island..South CarollnaQnr*h l ' lalrnfo

    T e n n e g s e e . . . . .Texas

    Utah..Vermont.Virgin IslandsV l r g l n i a . . . . . .W a s h ' l n o t n n - ^ - -

    fest VirglnlaiTlsconsin. . . .r f l ycming . . . . . .

    t Not reported.

    Source: See Table 1.

    II

    IL -

    Provided by the Maternal and Child Health Library, Georgetown University

    c ? 0 r 2 0 c 5 8

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