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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

Wandsworth 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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56 Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1934.

Table: TABLE XXIX.

TABLE XXIX.

Clapham.Putney.Balham.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
No. of children visited :— Under 1 year5403554285125459723352
1-2 years1116181432991
2-5 years28161858419143
Revisits to :—Infants under 1 year70184534468952613704475
Children 1-2 years46855827257047310703411
Children 2-5 years630467442102551115424617
Total visits to children under Notification of Births Act23782257152228682062500216089
Other visits—:Foster Mothers2491531032002784001383
Ophthalmia Neonatorum126433735
Measles76423643280851415034257
Whooping Cough35568351932185
Ante-natal cases3472611914692543981920
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia2—317922
Miscellaneous1321151261812174701241
Ineffectual885186359102481116354900
Total Home Visits48043270274855894165945630032
Attendances at:— Infant Welfare Centres1621741532762914721528
Ante-natal Centres222227362137165
Committee Meetings412——17—33
Health Talks79653413384314
Visits to Crfeches—819—142869
Diphtheria Prevention Clinics——52——4395