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 Barking]
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TABLE II.—
(B.)—NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN FOUND AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION TO REQUIRE TREATMENT (EXCLUDING UNCLEANLINESS AND DENTAL DISEASES).
Group | Number of Children | Percentage of Children found to require Treatment | |
---|---|---|---|
Inspected | Found to require | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
PRESCRIBED GROUPS: | |||
Entrants | 2,239 | 436 | 19.5 |
Second Age Group | 982 | 184 | 18.7 |
Third Age Group | 1,507 | 255 | 16.9 |
Total (Prescribed Groups) | 4,728 | 875 | 18.5 |
Other Routine Inspections | 556 | 107 | 19.2 |