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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

Greenwich 1937

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

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Table: 1936.

1936.

Under 1 year1—2 Years2—3 Years3—4 Years4—5 YearsTotal
No.%No.o/ /oNo.%No.%No.%No.%
Nutrition:- Excellent22223%9115%299%155%216%37815%
Normal04166%32353%13541%12840%9729%1,32451%
Sub-Normal10711%20032%16950%17755%21965%87234%
Total970100%614100%333100%320100%337100%2,574100%

Table: 1937.

1937.

Under 1 year1—2 Years2—3 Years3—4 Years4—5 YearsTotal
No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%
Nutrition:— Excellent16919%8612%5310%288%246%36012%
Normal67475%43800%23946%18550%20350%1,73960%
Sub-Normal596%20128%22744%16042%18044%82728%
Total902100%725100%519100%373100%407100%2,926100%

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Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics.
Clinics are held at the following Centres:—
Chevening Road Monday, 2 p.m., Tuesday, 10 a.m.
105, Shooter's Hill Road Thursday, 2 p.m., Friday, 10 a.m.
Charlton Lane Monday, 10 a.m.
Creek Road Wednesday and Thursday,
10 a.m.
As far as is practicable, appointments are made for expectant
mothers in order to obviate the waiting period at the clinic.

Table: The number of new cases together with total attendances for the year, were as follows :—

The number of new cases together with total attendances for the year, were as follows :—

No. of ClinicsNew CosesTotal Attendances
*Borough Hall2654296
Chevening Road861761,199
Shooter's Hill Road1333552,392
Charlton Lane3453416
Creek Road77136713
3567745,016

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