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 Lambeth Borough]
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SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR YEAR 1972
48,330 | |
Routine | 15,253 |
Special | 3,012 |
Re-inspections | 5,548 |
Number of medical inspections per 1,000 pupils | 493 |
Health Surveys - comprehensive | 34,443 |
Number per 1,000 pupils | 713 |
Percentage found verminous | 2.5 |
Health Serveys - selective | 12,724 |
Number per 1,000 pupils | 263 |
Percentage found verminous | 3.4 |
Number of children given sweep test | 6,224 |
Number of children given pure tons test | 448 |
Number of children referred to otologist at audiology centre | 110 |
Vision Centres:- | |
Vision sessions | 187 |
Number of new cases | 574 |
Total attendances | 2,406 |
Errors of refraction and squint | 603 |
Other eye defects | 9 |
Spectacles ordered | 727 |
Orthoptic sessions | 36 |
Number of new cases | 19 |
Total attendances | 70 |
Ear, Nose and Throat Centres:- | |
Sessions | _– |
Number of new cases | _– |
Total attendances | – |