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Wandsworth 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Infective Diseases.
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Table: TABLE XIX.

TABLE XIX.

School.Diseases.
Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Measles.German Measles.Chicken-pox.Whooping Cough.; Mumps.Ringworm.Other Diseases .Totals.
Clapham.
Aristotle Road-3-1--21310
Bonneville Road241313396151120
Cavendish Road72511357262-3116
Cavendish Road Special----2-1-47
Christchurch442-122845--95
Clapham Parochial, Old Town51-821---17
Haselrigge Road251123331241224153
Henry Thornton, South Side--211-1--5
Larkhall Lane11131282617137116
New Park Road832793128-189
New Road5-----1--6
St. Andrew's Street223210116-642
St. Mary's, Crescent Lane448
St. Mary's, St. Alphonsus Road-2-------2
Stonhouse Street14865993020-16162
Telferscot Road71211110271-17167
Putney.
All Saints'12315117--544
Hotham Road179311273215325142
Huntingfield Road915-6111--2062
Parochial, Roehampton-1-1111---14
St. Agnes, R.C.----132--217
St. Mary's71-------8
Upper Grade--13-2---6
Carried forward1281105826717125619682141,408

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Diarrhœa.
The number of deaths from Diarrhoea was 35, compared
with 40 in 1928, 27 in 1927, 36 in 1926, and 34 in 1925, and
of these 25, or 71 per cent., were under the age of one year,
compared with 31 in 1928. The number of deaths from
Diarrhoea, Zymotic Enteritis and Enteritis under one year
represents 8.8 per cent.of the total mortality at that age.