[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow] page 70

Walthamstow 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: From the above table it will be seen that of 2,314 children, 1,928 or 83.3 per cent. were breast fed on first being visited, and 26, or 1.1 per cent. had no separate sleeping accommodation. 334

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From the above table it will be seen that of 2,314 children, 1,928 or 83.3 per cent. were breast fed on first being visited, and 26, or 1.1 per cent. had no separate sleeping accommodation. 334

		How Fed.			Sleeping Arrangements.		Condition of Baby.			Accommodation.
		Breast	Breast & Hand	Hand	With Mother	Cot or Cradle	Good	Fair	Bad	Whole house	Flat	Half house	Three rooms	Two rooms	One room
St. James Street		248	46	33	19	307	249	75	2	106	45	82	53	28	12
High Street		231	25	20	—	276	252	22	2	64	170	13	6	22
Hoe Street		290	19	30	1	338	305	32	2	147	144	13	27	7	1
Wood Street		270	27	34	1	330	311	17	3	86	94	62	10	9	70
Hale End		407	44	39	1	489	475	16	—	270	103	55	43	17	22
Higham Hill		482	43	27	4	548	526	19	7	356	147	23	10	14	2
Total	1946	1,928	203	183	26	2,288	2,118	180	16	1,029	703	248	149	97	88
Total	1945	1,270	158	154	7	1,575	1,434	139	9	773	454	214	57	46	38

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Table: From the above table it will be seen that of 2,314 children, 1,928 or 83.3 per cent. were breast fed on first being visited, and 26, or 1.1 per cent. had no separate sleeping accommodation. 334