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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Acton 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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VISITS PAID BY SCHOOL NURSES

Table: The following is the number of home visits paid by the Nurses during the year. The visits have been divided into school distribution.

The following is the number of home visits paid by the Nurses during the year. The visits have been divided into school distribution.

Acton Wells53
Berrymede38
Central_
Derwentwater49
East Acton14
John Perryn63
Priory24
Roman Catholic15
Rothschild41
Southfield49
West Acton53
Special_
Other Schools22
421

Table: MEDICAL INSPECTIONMedical Inspection of pupils attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools (including Special Schools).

MEDICAL INSPECTION

Medical Inspection of pupils attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools (including Special Schools).

Periodic Medical InspectionsOther periodic inspectionsSpecial inspectionsRe-inspections
EntrantsSecond age groupThird age groupTotal
1,0876073172,011364192,083

Table: Classification of the General Condition of Pupils.

Classification of the General Condition of Pupils.

Age GroupsNumber of Pupils inspectedA. (Good)B. (Fair)C. (Poor)
No.% of col. 2No.% of col. 2No.% of col. 2
(1)(2)(3)(4)(S)(6)(7)(8)
Entrants1,08741938.5463858.70302.76
Second age group60731752.2227945.97111.81
Third age group31715950.1614947.0092.84
Other periodic inspections36410127.7525469.7892.47
TOTAL2,37599641.941,32055.57592.49