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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6/6 | 3.3 | 4.6 |
6/9 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
6/12 or worse | 2.0 | 1.9 |
Noted for Treatment | 3.9 | 5.6 |
(a) Noted for Treatment | 8.5 | |
(b) Noted for Observation | 3.5 | |
Total of (a) and (b) | 12.0 | |
Error of refraction and squint | 1,622 | |
Other eye defects | 4 | |
Spectacles ordered | 681 |
School Roll (May 1971) | 40,587 | |
1. Comprehensive Surveys | ||
(a) Number examined | 24,139 | |
(b) Number (occasions) found verminous | 187 | |
(c) Percentage found verminous | 0.77 | |
2. Selective Surveys | ||
(a) Number examined | 23,003 | |
(b) Number (occasions) found verminous | 434 | |
(c) Percentage found verminous | 1.89 | |
3. Verminous cases | ||
(a) Total times vermin found | 621 | |
(b) Total percentage found verminous | 1.32 | |
(c) Number of individual pupils found verminous | 551 | |
(d) Percentage of individuals found verminous (of school Roll) | 1.36 |