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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
Penge 1920
[Report of the School Medical Officer for Penge]
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TABLE I.
Number of Children inspected 1st January, 1920, to 31st December, 1920.
"A."—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION.
| Entrants. | Intermediate Groups. | Leavers. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age— | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Total. | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Total. | Grand Total. |
| Boys | 3 | 49 | 131 | 48 | 17 | 50 | 15 | 18 | 331 | 160 | 159 | 22 | 5 | 186 | 677 |
| Girls | – | 32 | 126 | 44 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 273 | 106 | 192 | 51 | 2 | 245 | 624 |
| Totals | 3 | 81 | 257 | 92 | 32 | 68 | 34 | 37 | 604 | 266 | 351 | 73 | 7 | 431 | 1,301 |
“B.”—SPECIAL INSPECTIONS.
| Special Cases. | Re-examinations (i.e., No. of Children re-examined. | |
|---|---|---|
| Boys | 117 | 172 |
| Girls | 138 | 197 |
| Totals | 255 | 369 |
"C."—NUMBER OF " INDIVIDUAL " CHILDREN INSPECTED.
1,556,