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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 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1931.
| Clapham. | Putney. | Putney Park. | Balham. | Streatham. | Blegborough Road. | Streatham Hill (Clapham Park) | Tooting. | Southfield. | Fairfield. | Springfield. | Totals. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlight | Lyn-wood Road | ||||||||||||
| New Cases, 1931 | 462 | 223 | 48 | 502 | 324 | 112 | 184 | 245 | 132 | 221 | 283 | 253 | 2989 |
| Total Attendances | 7960 | 6350 | 1396 | 10955 | 5792 | 2033 | 2736 | 5173 | 3011 | 3900 | 4780 | 4225 | 58311 |
| Ante-natal Cases | 94 | 83 | — | 190 | 137 | — | — | 56 | 54 | 74 | 49 | 45 | 782 |
| Ante-natal Attendances | 328 | 190 | — | 465 | 325 | — | — | 162 | 108 | 202 | 100 | 112 | 1992 |
| Supts.' Visits to Infants | 1350 | 621 | 685 | 1707 | 1935 | — | — | — | 1688 | — | — | 7986 | |
| Supts.' Visits to Ante-natal Cases | 226 | 156 | 76 | 255 | 206 | — | — | — | — | 229 | — | — | 1148 |
| No. of Sessions :— | |||||||||||||
| Infants | 96 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 95 | 48 | 50 | 91 | 47 | 100 | 102 | 49 | 928 |
| Ante-natal | 24 | 21 | — | 34 | 34 | — | — | 15 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 21 | 196 |
| Health Talks given | 26 | 111 | 20 | 86 | 97 | — | — | 63 | 20 | 42 | 53 | 36 | 554 |