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Haringey 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Haringey]

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SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE STATISTICS 1966
PUPILS FOUND TO REQUIRE TREATMENT AT MEDICAL INSPECTION

Number of Individual Pupils found at periodic medical inspections to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation with vermin)

Year of BirthFor defective vision (excluding squint)For any of the other conditions recordedTotal individual Pupils
1962 & Later-77
1961253961
196066169207
19595657108
1958170152296
195711193185
1956211125
195510471133
19548856137
1953443469
1952322753
1951 & earlier571237745
Total12889532026
Defect Code No.Defect or DiseasePeriodic InspectionsSpecial inspections
EntrantsLeaversTotal including all other age groups inspected
T0TOTOTO
4Skin2745846022421052928
5Eyes (a) Vision9182603871288409285120
(b) Squint1431328153-
(c) Other679-3115394
6Ears (a) Hearing827625421757682
(b) Otitis Media22552206582
(c) Other514671843658
7Nose and Throat3918326561144577153
8Speech14362547743711
9Lymphatic Glands169-12216136
10Heart333829151051513
11Lungs45042424171935
12Developmental:
(a) Hernia112-122513
(b) Other720616231211532
13Orthopaedic:
(a) Posture15724177658
(b) Feet486983462382474546
(c) Other3871316475213
14Nervous System:
(a) Epilepsy-732131944
(b) Other13559242112
15Psychological:
(a) Development4141813466825
(b) StabiIity1689424382454745
16Abdomen21625105926
17Other272492320023

T - Requiring Treatment O - Requiring Observation
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