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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

Wood Green 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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Table: The attendances at the Centres during the year are shown in the following table:—

The attendances at the Centres during the year are shown in the following table:—

January1,169
February1,191
March1,266
April1,034
May1,620
June1,085
July1,550
August956
September1,171
October1,607
November1,314
December1,055
Total15,018

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The attendances in 1932 were 14,480.
The attendances at the Centre held in the Albert Road Pavilion
numbered 2,178 as compared with 2,072 in 1932.
The number of individual children brought to the Centres
during the year was 1,361, of whom 692 were infants under 12
months of age, and 669 of from 1 to 5 years of age.
The number of children seen by Dr. Brooke at the Centres
during the year was 1,294. 668 of these were infants under 12
months of age, who made 1,973 attendances, while 626 were children
of from 1 to 5 years of age, and their attendances numbered 1,496.
Of the 32 infantile deaths which occurred during the year, in
only 2 cases had the baby attended one of the Welfare Centres.