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 London County Council]
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Annual Report of the London County Council, 1910.
APPENDIX III.
SUMMARY OF DEFECTS IN CHILDREN AS FOUND BY SCHOOL DOCTORS.
Scheme A. (140 Schools). | Vision. | Cleanliness. | Clothing. | Nutrition. | Teeth. | Throat and Nose. | Hearing and ears. | Skin. | Normal children. | Other defects. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Defective Vision. | Disease of eyes. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Adenoids. | Tonsils. | disease of nose. | Other defects. | Deaf. | Discharging. | Other defects. | Ringworm. | Other disease. | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | i 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | « 25 | 26 | 27 | r | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Boys' departments | 3843 | 555 | 5177 | 10894 | 8960 | 2772 | 516 | 3504 | 10060 | 10929 | 3327 | 499 | 3661 | 9345 | 12094 | 3054 | 165 | 4773 | 11067 | 7242 | 3928 | 1309 | 1968 | 3019 | 398 | 187 | 1161 | 636 | 213 | 81 | 400 | 15478 | 3159 |
Girls' departments | 3904 | 601 • | 6760 | 8811 | 8080 | 3252 | 543 | 5248 | 9373 | 10553 | 2073 | 199 | 4455 | 9183 | 11057 | 2596 | 155 | 5272 | 10768 | 6911 | 3435 | 1060 | 1834 | 3259 | 233 | 212 | 1078 | 649 | 78 | 59 | 438 | 15789 | 3214 |
Infants' departments | 667 | 894 | 6555 | 11142 | 10376 | 3246 | 549 | 4507 | 10934 | 13487 | 2669 | 271 | 4255 | 11605 | 13075 | 2754 | 179 | 9184 | 10508 | 7007 | 3662 | 1507 | 2325 | 3208 | 371 | 170 | 997 | 830 | 81 | 142 | 533 | 18875 | 3203 |
Fixed departments | 975 | 125 | 2144 | 3840 | 2693 | 850 | 146 | 886 | 4341 | 3667 | 691 | 88 | 1008 | 4011 | 3831 | 793 | 30 | 1362 | 3965 | 2812 | 1182 | 352 | 361 | 980 | 66 | 49 | 200 | 169 | 12 | 15 | 120 | 4155 | 486 |
Total (140 schools) | 9389 | 2175 | 20636 | 34687 | 30109 | 10120 | 1754 | 14145 | 34708 | 38636 | 8760 | 1057 | 13379 | 34144 | 40057 | 9197 | 529 | 20591 | 36308 | 23972 | 12207 | 4228 | 6488 | 10466 | 1068 | 618 | 3436 | 2284 | 384 | 297 | 1491 | 54297 | 10062 |
Scheme B. (123 Schools). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boys' departments | 1312 | 274 | 1738 | 4192 | 3851 | 1498 | 244 | 1187 | 3966 | 4825 | 1391 | 154 | 1303 | 3972 | 4893 | 1303 | 52 | 2333 | 4565 | 2677 | 1448 | 500 | 886 | 1332 | 182 | 136 | 352 | 263 | 70 | 44 | 230 | 5616 | 1003 |
Girls' departments | 1228 | 230 | 1724 | 3460 | 2846 | 1473 | 240 | 1252 | 3438 | 4038 | 916 | 99 | 1214 | 3471 | 3919 | 1088 | 51 | 2232 | 3934 | 2125 | 1125 | 327 | 686 | 1278 | 71 | 40 | 301 | 290 | 61 | 27 | 180 | 3693 | 840 |
Infants' departments | 28 | 44 | 112 | 175 | 144 | 33 | 10 | 95 | 132 | 190 | 48 | 9 | 39 | 156 | 205 | 64 | 10 | 150 | 171 | 90 | 42 | 21 | 96 | 106 | 12 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 499 | 102 |
Mixed departments | 170 | 44 | 793 | 589 | 228 | 57 | 18 | 600 | 750 | 256 | 74 | 5 | 583 | 659 | 364 | 78 | 1 | 419 | 583 | 395 | 195 | 93 | 122 | 144 | 18 | 1 | 30 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 1227 | 102 |
Total (123 schools) | 2738 | 592 | 4367 | 8416 | 7069 | 3061 | 512 | 3134 | 8286 | 9309 | 2429 | 267 | 3139 | 8258 | 9381 | 2533 | 114 | 5134 | 9253 | 5287 | 2810 | 941 | 1790 | 2860 | 283 | 192 | 712 | 647 | 139 | 79 | 462 | 11035 | 2047 |