Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1921
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Children's Diseases. Others.
Ophth. Neon. 3,936 Pneumonia 2,068
Measles 63 Influenza 378
Whooping Cough 322 Miscellaneous 32
Chicken Pox 2 -
Diarrhoea 541 2,478
Children's Diseases 4,864
4,864
Grand Total 7,342
Health Visitors. | First Visits. | Re-Visits. | Total. | Grand Total. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C'cil. | Vol'y. | C'cil. | Vol'y. | C'cil. | Vol'y. | ||
Visits to Expectant Mothers | 710 | 115 | 1023 | 303 | 1733 | 418 | 2151 |
Visits to Notified Births | 2494 | 434 | 3884 | 2026 | 6378 | 2460 | 8838 |
,, Still Births | 22 | — | — | — | 22 | — | 22 |
Visits to children aged 1-5 years | 121 | 7 | 928 | 820 | 1049 | 827 | 1876 |
Visits to enquire into Infant Deaths | 201 | 43 | 51 | 26 | 252 | 69 | 321 |
Visits to cases of Notifiable Infectious Disease | 507 | 22 | 1724 | 13 | 2231 | 35 | 2266 |
Visits to cases of NonNotifiable Infectious Disease | 1514 | 163 | 387 | 145 | 1901 | 308 | 2209 |
Visits re Summer Diarrhœa | 1243 | 721 | — | — | 1243 | 721 | 1964 |
Visits to Dental Cases | 282 | — | — | — | 282 | — | 282 |
Visits to V.D. Cases | 31 | — | — | — | 31 | — | 31 |
Other Visits | 760 | — | — | — | 760 | - | 760 |
Totals | 7885 | 1505 | 7997 | 3333 | 15882 | 4838 | 20720 |