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 Greenwich Borough]
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Prophylaxis
School Roll (May 1967) 38.579
Routine Inspections
Number inspected 15,392
Number found not to warrant examination 3
(7 plus "special scheme")
Percentage of Number inspected of
Parent present 55.9
Care Committee present 82.8
Number vaccinated against smallpox 80.7
Number immunised against diphtheria 91.4
Number immunised against whooping cough 82.9
Number vaccinated against poliomyelitis 90.5
Physical condition unsatisfactory 1.0
Referred for treatment of defects 14.6
Referred for treatment of defects other than vision 7.8
Non-Routine Inspections
(i) Specials 5,614
(ii) Re-inspections 6,015
Total (i) and (ii) 11,629
Number of routine inspections as percentage of
school roll 39.9
Number of non-routine inspections as percentage
of school roll 30.1
B.C.G.—1967
SKIN TESTED | NEGATIVE | B.C.G. GIVEN | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schools | Further Education & Training Colleges | Schools | Further Education & Training Colleges | Schools | Further Education & Training Colleges | |
1st Quarter | 751 | 33 | 636 | 6 | 636 | 6 |
2nd Quarter | 501 | 170 | 365 | 33 | 365 | 33 |
3rd Quarter | 704 | 5 | 619 | 4 | 619 | 4 |
4th Quarter | 880 | 159 | 721 | 24 | 721 | 24 |
Total for 1967 | 2,836 | 367 | 2,341 | 67 | 2,341 | 67 |