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Croydon 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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- 1965
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Notification of Births Notifications were received in respect of confinements conducted by:-
Live Births Still Births Total -
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Accommodation for Confinements The following table shows where babies were born in Croydon during 1964. 25 fewer were born at home and 182 more were born in hospital than in 1963. 19 fewer residents had babies outside Croydon and 24 more non-residents were confined in Croydon than in 1963.
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FOOD POISONING The food poisoning notifications, as corrected, for 1964 were:-
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Outbreaks due to identified agents:-
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Outbreaks due to:-
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Outbreaks of undiscovered cause:-
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Single Cases:-
Agent identified Unknown Cause Total -
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Cases due to: -
Salm. brandenberg Salm. typhi-murium Salm. enteritidis -
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Notification Register Number of cases of Tuberculosis remaining on the Notifica tion Register on 31st December, 1964:-
RESPIRATORY NON-RESPIRATORY Males Females Total Males Females Total Total Cases -
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CLASSIFICATION OF NEW PATIENTS Respiratory Tuberculosis During 1964, 84 of the new patients examined at the clinic were found to be in the undermentioned stages of the disease on the first examination.
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Non- Respiratory Tuberculosis There were 7 cases examined at the Clinic and found to have Non-Respiratory Tuberculosis in the following forms:-
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Ages at Death from Respiratory Tuberculosis
Year 0-5 5-15 15-25 25-45 45-65 over 65 TOTAL -
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The number of new contacts examined, together with the numbers of new cases of Tuberculosis notified in previous years are as follows:-
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B C.G. Vaccination for School Leavers
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MASS RADIOGRAPHY 1964 The following figures kindly supplied by the Medical Director of the Surrey Area of the South-West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board Mass Radiography Service include all attendances at public and private sessions:-
No. of Persons Examinded Significant Pulmonary Tuberculosis Primary Carcinoma of Lung -
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New Addington General Practitioner Chest X-Ray Service
No. of Persons Examined Significant Pulmonary Tuberculosis Primary Carcinoma of Lang -
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The Committee agreed to meet financial responsibility for the stay of unmarried mothers in Mother and Baby Homes for a period of three months. Of the younger mothers their ages when they applied for help were:-
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The ages of the younger mothers when their babies were born were:-
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Details of admissions of all categories of patient under different sections of the Mental Health Act are given below:-
1964 1963 M. F. Total Total -
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Admissions of mentally subnormal patients to hospital for the year with comparative figures for 1963 are shown below:-
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Further information concerning the Unit is given below: Number of severely disabled persons attending
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* 3 Male and 4 female patients attending daily from Warlingham Park Hospital.
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Active Caseload of Social Work
Date Subnormal and Severely Subnormal Mentally Ill Others Total -
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Number of Cases Referred for Social Work Annually
Year Subnormal and Severely Subnormal' Mentally Ill Others Total -
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The minimum charge is 2/- per day. It may be increased according to net income, on a scale approved by the Corporation. Subject to places being available, children may be accepted at the full rate of 17s. 4d. per day.
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Housing Act, 1961 - Houses in Multiple Occupation From the date of the commencement of the Act:-
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Part I of the Act Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors).
Premises Number on Register Number of Inspec-tions Written notices Occupiers prosecuted -
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Cases in which Defects were found:-
Particulars Number of cases in which defects were found Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted Found Remedied Referred To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) -
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Part VIII of the Act Outwork
Nature of Work Section 110 Section 111 No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 110 (1) (c) No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) -
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Nature of Work Section 110 Section 111 No.of outworkers in August list required by Sect.110 (l)(c) No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) -
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OFFICES, SHOPS AND RAILWAY PREMISES ACT, 1963. TABLE A - Registrations and General Inspections.
Class of Premises Number of Premises Registered during tie year Total Number of Registered Premises at end of year Number of Registered Premises receiving o general inspection during the year (1) (2) (3) (4) -
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CLEAN AIR ACT, 1956 The Council has implemented the relevant provisions of this Act in making Smoke Control Orders covering the South, West and Northern areas of the Borough and it is the intention that one Smoke Control Order shall be made each year. The progress of these Orders is shown below:-
Smoke Control drier No. of premises (incl. Factories and Commercial No. of duellings Acreage Date of Order Date of Operation -
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The following articles were disinfected at the Disinfecting Station during the year:-
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Five samples of various fillings, as listed below were taken. All of these samples conformed with the requirements of the Regulations made under the Act:-
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There are 2, 577 premises in the Borough where food is stored, manufactured or sold and of these 980 are registered under Section 16 of the Food and Drugs Act, as follows: -
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INFRINGEMENTS OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955 AND FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS 1960.
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Condemned Foodstuffs Summary of meat and other articles of food found to be unfit and condemned by the Inspectors during 1964:-
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MEAT INSPECTION From 1st January to 30th September the following numbers of animals were slaughtered at the Public Abattoir:-
Cattle (excluding Cows) Cows Calves Sheep and Lambs Pigs Goats Total -
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The Milk (Special Designation) Regulations 1963 The following licences, which are valid for a period of five years, have been granted to dealers distributing milk from premises in Croydon: -
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Bacteriological Examinations of Milk During the year the following samples of milk were examined:
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The following table summarises the results of the bacteriological examinations of Tuberculin-Tested, Pasteurised and Sterilised milk samples during the year: -
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The above samples of raw milk were also examined for the presence of brucella abortus and antibiotics. In all cases the results of the tests were negative.
No. Samples Taken Not Satisfied Satisfied Not Satisfied Satisfied -
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Sterilised Milk
No. Samples Taken Turbidity Test Not Satisfied Satisfied -
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Bacteriological Examination of Milk Churn and Milk Bottle Rinses
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BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF ICE CREAM 112 samples were taken, the results being as under:-
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Summary of Samples During 1964 samples were obtained and submitted to the Public Analyst as follows:-
Total Samples Genuine Not Genuine Prosecutions Convictions -
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Result of Analysis of Milk Samples
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DETAILS OF NON-GENUINE SAMPLES TAKEN
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Summary of Inspections made by the Public Health Inspectors, and other Departmental work.
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(1) NUISANCES AND HOUSING DEFECTS AT HOUSES, ETC.
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NURSERIES AND CHILD-MINDERS REGULATION ACT, 1948 The registered Minders receive children for the day. They are not encouraged to take children under 2 years.
Number registered 31.12.64 Number of children provided for -
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NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1948, SECTION 47 NATIONAL ASSISTANCE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1951 During 1964 no order for compulsory removal was required. 8 cases (six women and two men) were reported as possibly requiring this action, but on investigation were dealt with by other means.
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REGISTRAR GENERAL' S TABLE OF DEATHS ACCORDING TO CAUSE, AGE AND SEX
CAUSE OF DEATH Sex Total all ages Under 4 Weeks 4 weeks and under 1 year AGE IN YEARS 1- 5- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- 65- 756 over -
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CAUSE OF DEATH Sex Total all ages Under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 1 year AGE IN YEARS 1- 5- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- 65- 75& over -
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CANCER Deaths from Cancer occurred at the following Ages:
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Sites of Fatal Cancer
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WARD STATISTICS
Estimated Population Births (live) *Birth Bate Deaths *Death Bate Deaths under i year Deaths under i year per 1,000 births Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 8Death Bate from Diarrhoea (under 2. farm) Deaths from Bronchitis and Pneumonia *Deaths Bate from Bronchitis and Pneumoniae Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis *Death Bate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis Deaths from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis *Death Bate from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Deaths from Heart and Circu latory Diseases *Death Bate from Heart and Clrculatory Diseases Deaths from Cancer *Deaths Bate from Cancer Natural Increase of Births over Deaths -
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MATERNAL AND INFANT MORTALITY FOR THE YEARS 1945 - 1964
Year Births (Live and Still) Maternal Deaths Ma tern al Mortality Bate In {ant Mortality Bate -
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DETAILS OF INFANT MORTALITY Hie following table gives the cause of death during the first month of life (Neo-natal mortality)
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DETAILS OF INFANT MORTALITY
Percentage Deaths tinder 1 year per Total Infantile Deaths Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births 1963 1964 1963 1964 -
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Perinatal Deaths
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DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR, ARRANGED IN DAYS, WEEKS AND MONTHS
CAUSES OF DEATH 1st day 2nd day 3rd day 4th day 5th day 6th day 7th day 8th - 14th day 15th — 21st day 22nd - 28th day Total Under 1 month 1 + months 2 + months 3 + months 4 + Booths 5 + months 6 + months 7 + months 8 + months 9 + months 10 + months 1 + months TOTAL -
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The following table gives the details of the reasons for Mid-wives summoning medical aid:-
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Mileage Deliveries Midwifery Mater -ni ty Gas and Air Ante-Natal Visits Post-Natal Visits Bookings Office Bookings Home Visits Normal Abnormal Normal Abnormal Midwife Pupil Midwife Pupil -
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HOME VISITS BY HEALTH VISITORS 1964
Visits Sames of Visitors Miss Batt Miss Bird Mrs. Blackburn Miss Butcher Mrs. Collins Left October Miss Devaney Miss Eldridge Miss Bnms Miss Gabain Mrs. Glucksmann Miss Grace Miss Hall Mrs. Hargrpaves Com. December Mrs. Hartog Left October Mrs. Haslett Com. December Mrs. Hastings Miss Hawkins Miss Hill Com. August Mrs. Ivens Mrs. Laing Miss Llewellyn Mrs. McDaniel Part Time Miss Martin Mrs. Mayo Mrs. Odewale Com. August Miss Otway Miss Partridge Miss Valentin Miss Vlnce Mrs. Wilson Totals 1964 Totals 1063 -
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ATTENDANCES AT INFANT CENTRES - 1964
Addlngton Wednesday A.M. Addlngton Wednesday P.M. Bensham Manor Monday A.M. Bensham Manor Monday P.M. Boston Road Thursday P.M. Brighton Road Wednesday P.M. East Croydon Tuesday A.M. East Croydon Friday P.M. Falrchildes Friday P.M. Falconwood Wednesday (Alt.) P.M. Lodge Road Thursday A.M. Lodge Road Thursday P.M. Monks Hill Thursday P.M. J Monks Orchard Monday P.M. Norbury Wednesday A.M. Norbury Wednesday P.M. St. Albans Wednesday P.M. St. Andrew's Monday P.M. St. Jude's Tuesday A.M. St. Jude's Tuesday P.M. St. Oswald's Thursday P.M. St. Paul's Friday P.M. Selnurst Monday P.M. Shirley Tnursday P.M. South Croydon Thursday P.M. South Norwood Tuesday P.M. South Norwood Friday P.M. Spring Park Monday P.M. Spring Park Friday P.M. Upper Norwood Wednesday A.M. Upper Norwood Wednesday P.M. Waddon Wednesday P.M. Woodstde Friday A.H. Woodside Friday P.M. TOTAL - 1964 TOTAL - 1963 General Practitioner Wednesday P.M. -
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Specially classified:-
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REHABILITATION OF ELDERLY PERSONS
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During the year the undermentioned loans were made:-
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ISSUE OF WELFARE FOODS
Year National Dried Milk Orange Juice Cod Liver Oil Vitamin A S D Tablets -
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M. AND C.W. PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINIC The following figures relate to the work carried out at the above clinic during the year:-
Complaint No. of Cases Total M F -
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DENTAL TREATMENT - M. AND C. W .
Expectant and Nursing Mothers Voting Children -
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DENTAL TREATMENT-M. AND C.W.
Mothers Young Children Mothers Young Children -
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HOME SAFETY Accidents taken to Hospital by Ambulance during 1964
Type of Accident Under 5 Age Groups 45-64 65+ Sex Total 5-14 15- 44 M F -
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Deaths from accidents in the Home
Cause No. Details -
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AMBULANCE SERVICE Classification of Patients, Journeys and Mileage
Patients* Journeys Mileage 1964 1963 1964 1963 1964 1963 -
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Classification of Accident Calls
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Comparison of Patients, Journeys and Mileage since 1959
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Total Mileage of Ambulance Vehicles at 31st December 1964 Daimler Ambulances
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Karrier Ambulances
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Nursing Homes - Nursing Homes Act, 1964.
Number of Homes Number of beds provided for:- Maternity Others Total -
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COMMUNICABLE DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING 196 4
Notifiable Disease Cases notified Total cases notified in wards At all ages At ages - years Upper Norwood Norbury West Thorn ton Bensham Manor Thornton Heath South Norwood Roodside East Addiscoabe Whitehorse Manor Broad Green Central Vaddon South Addington Shirley M F Total Under 1 1 - 4 5-14 15 - 24 25 - 44 45 - 64 65 and over -
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MONTHLY INCIDENCE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 1964
Noti fiable Disease Jan. Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.. Total -
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SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO THE PATHOLOGICAL LABORATORY FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION - 1964
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Samples of Drinking Water During the year under review the total number of examinations performed were:-
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VACCINATION AGAINST SMALL-POX A total of 2,573 persons were vaccinated against Snall-pox.
Under 1 year of age 1 2-4 5 - 14 15 or over Total -
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DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION IN RELATION TO CHILD POPULATION Number of children at 3ist December, 1964 who completed a course of Immunisation during the year.
Age at 31.12.64 i.e. Born in Year Under 1 1964 1960-1963 1955-1959 19S0-1954 Total -
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DIPHTHERIA
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VACCINATION AGAINST POLIOMYELITIS The following table gives the number of persons who received a course of primary vaccination during the year.
Vaccinated Children born 1964 Children born 1963 Children born 1962 Young persons born 1961-44 Persons born 1943'34 Persons over 30 years of age -
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Number of persons who received a reinforcing vaccination as at 31st December, 1964
Vaccinated Persons given a first reinforcing Vaccination during 1964 Persons given a second reinforcing Vaccination during 1964 -
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TUBERCULOSIS The following table shows the great improvement in mortality from tuberculosis over the last forty years.
Tuberculosis (All Forms) Tuberculosis (All Forms) 0-15 years Ail ages 0-15 years All ages Year Number of Deaths Death rate per thousand of population • Number of Deaths Death rate per thousand of population • Year Number of Deaths Death rate per thousand of population * Number of Deaths Death rate per thousand of population -
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TABLE I Formal Notification
Age Periods Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of Tuberculosis 0- 1- 2- 5- 10- 15- 20- 25- 35- 45- 55- 65- 75- Total fail ages ) -
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TABLE II. Supplemental Return New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the period from 1st January, 1964 to 31st December, 1964 otherwise than by formal notification: -
RESPIRATORY NON-RESPIRATORY Males Females Males Females -
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Chest Clinic Register of Tuberculosis Cases
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Number of cases written off the Chest Clinic Register during the year as: -
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The following particulars give a summary of the work done in connection with the Clinic:-
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VENEREAL DISEASES
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Services Rendered at the Treatment Centre during the Year-showing the Areas in which Patients dealt with for the First Time (Items 2, 6 and 11) resided.
County, County Borough (England and Wales) and Others Syphilis Gonorrhoea Other Conditions Totals -
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STAFF OF THE SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
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The following Clinics are provided by the Education Committee; attendance thereat, with the exception of the Minor Ailments Clinic, is by appointment arranged by the Principal School Medical Officer:-
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MEDICAL INSPECTION IN SCHOOLS The system of routine medical inspection is as follows:- Primary and Modern Secondary Schools
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A cleansing station is provided for the treatment of scabies and very occasionally deals with other verminous conditions.
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RESULTS OF SCHOOL INSPECTIONS
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The ensuing Table gives particulars of the principal items of treatment compared with those last year.
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Miscellaneous Items
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The following is a summary of treatment performed:-
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Record of Disabilities as at December 1964
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(7) The Old Scholars' Club held Its 4th Birthday Party on October 5th. The Club continues to flourish and the members have made several con-tributions to the School amenities.
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The regular attendance of Dr. Marjorie Hare at the Mayday Paediatric Department means that there is now a link with the two paediatric organisations in the area.
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TABLE A.- PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
Aqe Groups Inspected (By year of birth) No. of Pupils Inspected PHYSICAL CONDITION OF PUPILS INSPECTED Pupils found to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation irith vermin) Satisfactory Unsatisfactory for defective vision (excluding squin t) for any other condi tion recorded at Partll Total individual pupils No. No. -
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TABLE C. - INFESTATION WITH VERMIN
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PART 2 DEFECTS FOUND BY PERIODIC AND SPECIAL MEDICAL INSPECTIONS DURING THE YEAR 1964 T = requiring Treatment 0 = requiring Observation
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PART 3 TABLE A. . EYE DISEASES. DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT
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TABLE B. - DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
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TABLE C. - ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS
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TABLE D. - DISEASES OF THE SKIN
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TABLE E. - CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT
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TABLE F. - SPEECH THERAPY
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TABLE G. - OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN
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APPENDIX B Table I AVERAGE ATTENDANCE AND NUMBERS OF CHILDREN EXAMINED AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS IN MAINTAINED SCHOOLS DURING THE YEAR 1964.
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Table II HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS 1964
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Table III CONDITIONS NOTIFIED BY TEACHERS AND SCHOOL ENQUIRY OFFICERS AND CONFIRMED BY HEALTH VISITORS 1964.
School School Population Chicken Pox Conjunctivitis Diphtheria Dysentery Enteric Group Erysipelas German Measles | Impetigo Indefinite Sickness Jaundice Measles Meningococcal Infection Mumps Other Diseases Poliomyelitis Ringworm Scabies Scarlet Fever Sore Throat Vermin Whooping Cough TOTALS Body Scalp -
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Table IV RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND IN THE COURSE OF ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION, 1964
Defects Boys Girls Number requiring Treatment Number referred for Observation Percentage of total Defects Number requiring Treatment Number referred for Observation Percentage of total Defects -
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Table V SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS 1964 (Percentages of Children Examined)
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Table VI HANDICAPPED PUPILS REQUIRING EDUCATION AT SPECIAL SCHOOLS APPROVED UNDER SECTION 9(5) OF THE EDUCATION ACT, 1944 OR BOARDING IN BOARDING HOMES.
During the calendar year ended 31st. December. 1964 number of handicapped pupils- (1) Blind (3) Deaf (5) Physi-cally Handicapped (7) Mai-adjusted (9) Epileptic TOTAL (2) Par-tially sighted (4) Par' ti ally deaf (6) Delicate (8) Education ally sub-normal (10) Speech defects (1)-(10) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) -
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On 28th January 1965, number of handicapped pupils. (1) Blind (3) Deaf (S) Physically Handicapped (7) Mal-adjusted (9) Epileptic TOTAL (2) Par-tially sighted (4) Partially deaf (6) Delicate (8) Educationally sub-normal (10) Speech defects (1)-(10) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) -
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Table VII VISION TESTS Summary of Findings
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Table VIII ATTENDANCES OF PARENTS AT SCHOOL MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
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Year ended 31st December, 1964. RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
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The following defects were found by Medical Inspection:-
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APPENDIX D RETURN SHOWING NUMBERS OF CHILDREN SEEN AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS DURING 1964 WHO HAVE UNDERGONE TONSILLECTOMY DURING THEIR LIFE.
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CHIEF CAUSES OF EXCLUSION FROM SCHOOL
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MINOR AILMENTS CLINICS
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APPENDIX F SPINAL AND OTHER REMEDIAL CLINICS (LODGE ROAD)
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SPINAL AND OTHER REMEDIAL CLINICS (NEW ADDINGTON)
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Numbers attending Croydon Day Schools and Pre-School Children.
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Pure Tone Audiometer Tests Number of individual children tested during the year.
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Auditory Training 73 individual children received regular auditory training during the year. Number of attendance sessions:
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Issue of Hearing Aids
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Table VI SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS 1963 (Percentages of Children examined)
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Table VII HANDICAPPED PUPILS REQUIRING EDUCATION AT SPECIAL SCHOOLS APPROVED UNDER SECTION 9(5) OF THE EDUCATION ACT, 1944 OR BOARDING IN BOARDING HOMES.
During the calendar year ended 31st. December, 1963 number of handicapped pupils - (1) Blind (2) Partially sighted (3) Deaf (4) Partially deaf (5) Physically Handicapped (6) Delicate (7) Maladjusted (8) Educationally sub-normal (9) Epileptic (10) Speech defects TOTAL (1)-(10) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) -
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(1) Blind (2) Partially sighted (3) Deaf (4) Partially deaf (5) Physi— cally Handicapped (6) Delicate (7) Mai -adjusted (8) Educationally sub-normal (9) Epileptic (10) Speech defects TOTAL (1) - (10) During the calendar year ended 31st December,1963 number of handicapped pupils (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) -
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Table VIII VISION TESTS Summary of Findings
Entrants 8 year old group Entrants to Secondary School Final Leavers TOTAL Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % -
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Table IX DENTAL DEFECTS
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Table X SPEECH DEFECTS CLINIC SUMMARY
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NON-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS Year ended 31st December, 1963. RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS A - Routine Medical Inspections
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APPENDIX D RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN SEEN AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS DURING 1963 WHO HAVE UNDERGONE TONSILLECTOMY
Year of Birth Boys Per. Cent. Girls Per Cent. Boys and Girls Per Cent. 1958 and later 49 3. 1 38 2.6 87 2.9 -
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CHIEF CAUSES OF EXCLUSION FROM SCHOOL
Condition Exclusions during 1963 Percentage of total exclusions Exclusions during 2962 Percentage of total exclusions -
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APPENDIX F SPINAL AND OTHER REMEDIAL CLINICS (LODGE ROAD)
1963 1962 Attendances Classes Au. att. Attendances Classes Au. att. -
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SPINAL AND OTHER REMEDIAL CLINICS (NEW ADDINGTON)
1963 1962 Attendances Classes Au. att. Attendances Classes Au. att.