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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 1918

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., of the Borough for the year1918

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE XL.DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS AND RE-INSPECTIONS, 1918-(Female Inspectors.)

TABLE XL.DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS AND RE-INSPECTIONS, 1918-(Female Inspectors.)

Inspections.Re-inspections.Totals.
Number of complaints received and attended to19-19
Number of premises inspected on account of :—
Puerperal Fever331144
Measles2,3743972,771
Ophthalmia Neonatorum95398
Whooping Cough5084512
Diarrhoea85186
Pulmonary Tuberculosis1,5351201,655
Other forms of Tuberculosis45512467
Notification of Births7,643767,719
Dressmakers' and Milliners' premises Laundries—18812200
Factory10313116
Workshop11913132
Workplaces71172
Other Factories88290
Other Workshops81283
Other Workplaces1214125
Domestic Workshops41445
Outworkers' premises2935298
Other1,17021,172
Totals15,022682I5,704