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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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54 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE XXVIII.
| Clapham. | Putney. | Putney Park. | Balham. | Streatham. | Tooting. | Southfield. | Fairfield. | Springfield. | Totals. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Cases, 1923 | 46 | 210 | 56 | 393 | 281 | 417 | 195 | 208 | 315 | 2537 |
| Transfers to other Centres | 28 | 69 | — | 32 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 183 |
| Passed on to L.C.C. | 254 | 92 | — | 247 | 46 | 210 | 13 | — | 270 | 1132 |
| Total Attendances | 8144 | 3803 | 175 | 7069 | 5101 | 6946 | 2882 | 2663 | 3774 | 40557 |
| Ante-natal Cases | 91 | 59 | — | 121 | 87 | 176 | 63 | — | 91 | 688 |
| Ante-natal Attendances | 254 | 212 | — | 468 | 281 | 431 | 192 | — | 193 | 2031 |
| Nurses' Visits to Infants | 1438 | 1032 | 56 | 2101 | 2673 | 2036 | 857 | 860 | 1587 | 12640 |
| Nurses' Visits to Ante-natal Cases | 194 | 188 | — | 249 | 191 | 80 | 109 | 63 | 185 | 1259 |
| No. of Sessions:— Infants | 96 | 50 | 8 | 100 | 95 | 95 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 594 |
| Ante-natal | 12 | 24 | — | 34 | 28 | 26 | 24 | — | 22 | 170 |
| Health Talks given | 54 | 13 | — | 68 | 44 | 60 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 288 |