[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent] page 63

Brent 1971

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent]

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MEDICAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT
Number of pupils on registers of maintained primary, secondary, special and nursery schools 43,700
Part I.—Medical Inspection of Pupils attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools
(iincluding Nursery and Special Schools)

Table: Table A.—Periodic Medical Inspections

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Table A.—Periodic Medical Inspections

Age Groups inspected (by year of birth)	No. of Pupils who have received a full medical examination	Physical Condition of Pupils Inspected		Pupils found to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation with vermin)
		Physical Condition of Pupils Inspected		for defective vision (excluding squint)	for any other condition recorded at Part II	Total individual pupils
		Satisfactory	Unsatisfactory
		No.	No.
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
1967 and later	602	601	1	11	14	25
1966	2,524	2,493	31	41	64	98
1965	1,538	1,523	15	56	71	118
1964	357	356	1	20	32	47
1963	1,644	1,628	16	88	82	158
1962	706	699	7	51	58	103
1961	1,392	1,373	19	72	67	134
1960	1,801	1.788	13	81	80	156
1959	641	638	3	39	24	66
1958	162	159	3	9	17	25
1957	726	718	8	34	28	61
1956
and earlier	2,086	2,070	16	76	94	162
Total	14,179	14,046	133	578	631	1,147

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Col. (3) total as a percentage of Col. (2) total 99.06%
Col. (4) total as a percentage of Col. (2) total 0.94%

Table: Table B. Other InspectionsNotes:—Aspecial inspection is one that is carried out at the special request of a parent, doctor, nurse, teacher or other person.

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Table B. Other Inspections

Notes:—Aspecial inspection is one that is carried out at the special request of a parent, doctor, nurse, teacher or other person.

A re-inspection is an inspection arising out of one of the periodic medical inspections or out of a special inspection.
Number of Special Inspections	3,582
Number of Re-inspections	1,621
Total	5,203

Table: Table C. Infestation with VerminNotes:—All cases of infestation, however slight, are included in Table C. The numbers recorded at (b), (c) and (d) relate to individual pupils, and not to instances of infestation.

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Table C. Infestation with Vermin

Notes:—All cases of infestation, however slight, are included in Table C. The numbers recorded at (b), (c) and (d) relate to individual pupils, and not to instances of infestation.

(a)	Total number of individual examinations of pupils in schools by school nurses or other authorised persons	24,522
(b)	Total number of individual pupils found to be infested	374
(c)	Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54 (2), Education Act, 1944)	128
(d)	Number of individual pupils in respect of whom clleansing orders were issued (Section 54 (3), Education Act. 1944)	Nil

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Table: Table A.—Periodic Medical Inspections

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Table: Table B. Other InspectionsNotes:—Aspecial inspection is one that is carried out at the special request of a parent, doctor, nurse, teacher or other person.

Table: Table C. Infestation with VerminNotes:—All cases of infestation, however slight, are included in Table C. The numbers recorded at (b), (c) and (d) relate to individual pupils, and not to instances of infestation.