Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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BATTERSEA ANTE-NATAL (V.D.)
CLINIC. Results 1922—1933.
Year. | Number of ex-pectant mothers tested by W.R. | Number giving positive W.R. | Per cent. | Number of expectant mothers with positive W.R. treated during pregnancy. | Babies. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthy Neg. W.R. | Healthy looking. Not yet tested. | Positive W.R. | Still-born. | |||||
1922 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1923 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
1924 | 517 | 18 | 3.5 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1* |
1925 | 653 | 14 | 2.1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1926 | 658 | 10 | 1.5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1927 | 674 | 12 | 1.7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
1928 | 934 | 12 | 1.3 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1929 | 804 | 13 | 1.6 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1930 | 704 | 5 | 0.7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1* |
1931 | 810 | 6 | 0.7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1932 | 832 | 11 | 1.3 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1933 | 763 | 6 | 0.8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
* Not syphilitic.