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 Lambeth Borough]
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OBSERVATION/HANDICAP REGISTER - 31st December, 1971
TABLE 1
| Child Health Centre Area | Population 0—5 years | Number of children on O/HR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham | 2,393 | 52 | |
| Loughborough | 2,695 | 95 | |
| Moffat | 1,737 | 37 | |
| North Brixton | 1,653 | 27 | |
| Riggindale | |||
| (NOW STREATHAM COMMON) | 1,904 | 26 | |
| Rose Mc Andrew | 2,644 | 84 | |
| Royal Street | 526 | 14 | |
| St. Anne's | 899 | 18 | |
| Streatham Hill | 3,138 | 88 | |
| Tulse Hill | 2,457 | 57 | |
| West Norwood | 2,651 | 70 | |
| TOTAL | 22,697 | 568 |
OBSERVATION/HANDICAP REGISTER - 31st December, 1971
COMPARISON OF RATES (PER THOUSAND) OF HANDICAP
BETWEEN 1969 AND 1971 ACCORDING TO THE CHILD HEALTH CENTRE TABLE 2
| Child Health Centre | May 1969 | December 1971 |
|---|---|---|
| Clapham | 11.8 | 21.7 |
| Loughborough | 16.8 | 35.3 |
| Moffat | 25.2 | 21.3 |
| North Brixton | 16.7 | 16.3 |
| Riggindale | ||
| (NOW STREATHAM COMMON) | 19.2 | 13.6 |
| Rose McAndrew | 13.9 | 31.8 |
| Royal Street | 12.5 | 26.6 |
| St. Anne's | 10.3 | 20.0 |
| Streatham Hill | 14.5 | 28.0 |
| Tulse Hill | 15.4 | 23.2 |
| West Norwood | 13.9 | 26.4 |
| TOTAL | 15.5 | 25.0 |