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Wandsworth 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table XXXVIII.
| Year ended December 31st, 1922. | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. | Wandsworth. | Borough. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Ward. | South Ward. | Balham Ward. | Streatham Ward. | South-field Ward. | Fairfield Ward. | Springfield Ward. | ||||
| Births— | ||||||||||
| Visits | 547 | 370 | 325 | 640 | 595 | 639 | 420 | 298 | 687 | 4,521 |
| Re-visits | 686 | 562 | 507 | 1,163 | 330 | 302 | 477 | 216 | 339 | 4,582 |
| Children— | ||||||||||
| 1 to 2 years— | ||||||||||
| Visits | 7 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 79 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 169 |
| Re-visits | 195 | 132 | 121 | 80 | 159 | 59 | 33 | 24 | 87 | 890 |
| Children— 2 to 5 years— | ||||||||||
| Visits | .. | .. | 33 | 46 | 41 | 20 | .. | .. | 5 | 145 |
| Re-visits | 35 | 38 | 262 | 256 | 138 | 202 | 129 | iis | 242 | 1,420 |
| Ante-natal visits | 64 | 40 | 28 | 153 | 55 | 84 | 32 | 30 | 96 | 582 |
| Puerperal fever— | ||||||||||
| Visits | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 35 |
| Re-visits | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
| Ophthalmia neonatorum— | ||||||||||
| Visits | 18 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 6 | .. | 7 | 1 | 56 |
| Re-visits | 4 | .. | 2 | 18 | 8 | 5 | .. | 9 | 1 | 47 |
| Pneumonia— | ||||||||||
| Visits | 13 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 159 |
| Re-visits | 1 | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 19 | |
| Enteritis— | ||||||||||
| Visits | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Re-visits | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
Report of the Medical Officer of Health.