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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

Tottenham 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table: Table II.Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the Year in the Routine Age Groups— Secondary and TechnicalSchools.

Table II.

Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the Year in the Routine Age Groups— Secondary and Technical

Schools.

Number of Children Inspected.ABCD
No.%No.%No.%No. %
1,01320520.2373572.65727.11 .09

Table: Table III.—( GroupII.)

Table III.—( GroupII.)

Under the Authority's Scheme.
Treatment of Defective Vision and Squint:—
Errors of Refraction (including Squint)157
Other defects or disease of the eyes4
Total161
No. of Children for whom Spectacles were:—
(a) Prescribed153
(6) Obtained153

Table: Table IV.— Dental Inspection and Treatment.(1) No. of Children Inspected by the Dentist—(a)Routine Age Groups—

Table IV.— Dental Inspection and Treatment.(1) No. of Children Inspected by the Dentist—

(a)Routine Age Groups—

Age91011121314151617Total.
Number91218736031336027485271,627

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(6) Specials 39
(c) Total (Routine and Specials) 1,666
(2) Number found to require treatment 962
(3) Number actually treated 573
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment 1,464

Table: (5) Half-days devoted to:—

(5) Half-days devoted to:—

Inspection13½
Treatment150½
Total164
(6) Fillings:—
Permanent Teeth995
Temporary Teeth—
Total995
(7) Extractions:—
Permanent Teeth201
Temporary Teeth48
Total249