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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE XL.
DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS AND RE-INSPECTIONS, 1917.
(Female Inspectors.)
| Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Totals. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of complaints received and attended to | 21 | 21 | |
| Number of premises inspected on account of:— | |||
| Puerperal Fever | 37 | 3 | 40 |
| Measles | 59 | .. | 59 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 122 | 1 | 123 |
| Diarrhœa | 83 | 5 | 88 |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 2,708 | 63 | 2,771 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 718 | 5 | 723 |
| Notification of Births | 9,387 | 120 | 9,507 |
| Dressmakers' and Milliners' premises | 232 | 1 | 233 |
| Laundries— | |||
| Factory | 128 | 9 | 137 |
| Workshop | 149 | 8 | 157 |
| Workplaces | 98 | 3 | 101 |
| Other Factories | 97 | 9 | 106 |
| Other Workshops | 107 | 5 | 112 |
| Other Workplaces | 152 | .. | 152 |
| Domestic Workshops | 56 | .. | 56 |
| Outworkers' premises | 326 | 14 | 340 |
| Other | 783 | 10 | 793 |
| Totals | 15,263 | 256 | 15,519 |