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Hornsey 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 10.—SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE SCHOOL NURSES, 1923.

TABLE 10.—SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE SCHOOL NURSES, 1923.

Schools.Visits to Schools.No. Examined.No. of Individual Children found Unclean.No. of Visits to Schools re other work.Verminous Conditions.Home Visits re Defective Children.Scabies.Ringworm,Miscellaneous.
Dept.No. of Visits re Uncleanliness.Teeth,Defective Vision.Tonsils and Adenoids.Lungs.Heart.Bars.Impetigo.
Muswell HillMixed2086310147—117————7—5
St. Michael'sSenr.15686161441791——2——4
,,Junr.24861171251—51—13——5
HighgateSenr.1899310164—45——1———3
,,Junr.1663711147—461——15——10
North HarringayBoys191,3423324——2213—3313213
,, ,,Girls241,84495198172—1—3——3
,, ,,Infants271,99666219—734——23—26
South HarringaySenr.1495627112—1291—2———1
,, ,,Junr.10663915—1—19————2—2
Stroud GreenBoys71,3964232—11172—13——11
,, ,,Girls211,68122176—1310——12——7
,, ,,Infants191,440141918—108——————9
St. Mary'sBoys11714815—113—1———1
,, ,,Girls1080221222——5——————3
,, ,,Infants1597910143—213————22
Crouch EndBoys191,49834332—2417—1——110
,, ,,Girls413,3558927312720———53115
,, ,,Infants281,638432112—913——152613
Holy Innocents'Infants146459101——2—————1
St. James'Mixed1681119106—741—————3
CampsbourneBoys211,8007330——128———1——7
,,Girls312,8551793014—13111—21—114
,,Infants242,364140292—525———1—410
-Totals46432,81995946014571912658614571719147