Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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TABLE II.
B. Classification of the General Condition of Pupils Inspected during the Year in the Age Groups.
Age Groups. | No. of Pupils Inspected. | A. Good. | B. Fair. | C. Poor. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | ||
Entrants | 1,405 | 293 | 20.9 | 1,023 | 72.8 | 89 | 6.3 |
Second Age Group | 1,237 | 312 | 25.2 | 867 | 70.1 | 58 | 4.7 |
Third Age Group | 1,079 | 462 | 42.8 | 608 | 56.4 | 9 | |
Other Routine Inspections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total | 3,721 | 1,067 | 28.7 | 2,498 | 67.1 | 156 |
TABLE III.— Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31st December, 1949.
TREATMENT TABLE.
Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table V).
Disease or Defect. | Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year. | |
---|---|---|
By the Authority | Otherwise | |
(1) | ||
Ringworm— | ||
Scalp | 3 | — |
Body | 1 | — |
Scabies | — | - |
Impetigo | 17 | — |
Other skin diseases | 370 | — |
399 | 3 | |
605 | 16 | |
3,185 | 150 | |
Total | 4,580 | 169 |