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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
Enfield 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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DEATHS AMONGST SCHOOL CHILDREN
There were twelve deaths during the year. The causes were
as follows :—
1 Cerebro-spinal fever
2 Pneumonia
1 Rheumatic fever
1 Peritonitis
1 Asphyxia
1 Poliomyelitis
1 Meningitis
1 Haemorrhage
3 Accident
PROVISION OF SCHOOL MEALS
During 1947, 38,045 dinners were provided free, and 1,142,865
provided and paid for. 2,378,148 bottles of milk were provided
free.
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