London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Deptford 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]

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Table: Sewing Class

Sewing Class

SessionsFirst AttendancesTotal Attendances
Amersham Road1529192
Ante- and Post-Natal Exercise Class (26.11.49-31.12.49)
SessionsFirst AttendancesTotal Attendances
Amersham Road8745

Table: Dental Clinic

Dental Clinic

SessionsExpectant or Nursing MothersChildren Under 5 Years
First TreatmentTotal AttendancesFirst TreatmentTotal Attendances
Amersham Road2403161,1895041,236

Table: Artificial Sunlight Treatment

Artificial Sunlight Treatment

SessionsFirst AttendancesTotal Attendances
Amersham Road1462613,806

Table: Immunisation

Immunisation

CASES COMPLETED
At SessionsAt Day NurseriesBy General PractitionersTotal
Smallpox425—23448
Diphtheria1,28418201,322
Whooping Cough1,1051881,131
Whooping and Diphtheria
combined——1111