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Wandsworth 1935

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

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62 Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1935.

Table: TABLE XXIX.

TABLE XXIX.

Clapham.Putney.Balham.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
No. of children visited :— Under 1 year5513764555555189583413
1-2 years911182932292
2-5 years21162238522124
Revisits to :— Infants under 1 year56870027094351612004197
Children 1-2 years5624232076523829753201
Children 2-5 years725418385112563915054797
Total visits to children under Notification of Births Act24361944135733422063468215824
Other visits— : Foster Mothers1601191071942373081125
Ophthalmia Neonatorum518321837
Measles24102641415129
Whooping Cough56863632195333
Ante-natal cases4462822775663216062498
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia26—671435
Miscellaneous1561391162312284881358
Ineffectual848177353112366116524814
Total Home Visits41332703222155643564796826153
Attendances at:— Infant Welfare Centres1562031583202954661598
Ante-natal Centres242329422135174
Committee Meetings320—18436
Health Talks124331383988251
Visits to Creches—1715—-1143
Diphtheria Prevention Clinics—53——47100