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Croydon 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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The Conditions of Babies on First Attendance at a Maternity and Child Welfare Centre.

Table XVII.

Babies Under One Year.Children Over One Year.
No. found healthy on 1st visit.Percentage.No. found ailing on 1st vi-itDigestive Troubles.Rickets.Respiratory TroublesOther Causes.Babies on Breast Feeding only.Percentage.Babies Bottle fed only.Babies partly breast and partly bottle fed.No. found healthy on 1st visit.Percentage.No. found ailing on 1st visit.Digestive Troubles.Rickets.Respiratory TroublesOther Causes.No. still on Breast at 1st visit.No. Weaned and on solid food.Percentage.No. not Weaned and on bottle entirelyNo. on solid food and the BreastNo. on solid food and the bottle.Total first attendances tabulated.
Mun.cipal (2)31490351611172547364315774203121407597011426
St. Albans (2)16281392504101125655345675194825075100000276
Boston Roaa6571'27240126874195829193439027100000119
West Croydon948715613571662710236811030803294002143
Norbury639172041456519513813100201610000086
St. Paul's80861361335357319136570322020100000113
All Saints3578107003276017155050104099000155
Shirley65831370065874146186790009027100000105
South Croydon7480189018707617521883111002396100116
South Norwood(2)196863323415129566812516923445100741011000303
St. Andrew's72693322029827818516804200201995010125
Upper Norwood356420130164582821131253361308610000091
Waddon82963001280943240933011114098000128
East Croydon (2).1759765010133732919918319116110110100000291
Woodside116939600383663210388381214046100000171
St. Oswald's566432281126169131413657121301995001108
St. Jude's102861712i048975201016765101302095001140
Totals17868433021192486146069454180490721902534311001670981262796