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Twickenham 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table 23

Ophthalmia Neonatorum, years 1938-1964

The following table shows the number of cases notified and result of treatment:

YearCases notifiedCases TreatedVision unimpairedVision impairedTotal blindnessDeaths
At homeIn hosp.
19381211112
1939777
19404314
19415235
1942444
1943666
194488-8
194522-2
19463213
1947555
1948444
1949
1950222
19518628
19524314
1953444
1954222
19555235
1956444
1957555
19582112
1959111
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964