[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton] page 77

Leyton 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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TABLE IV.— Treatment of Defects of Children during 1920.

Condition.	No. of defects found for which Treatment was considered necessary.			No. of defects for which no report is available.	No. of defects treated.	Results of Treatment.			No. of defects not treated.	Percentage of defects treated.
Condition.	From previous year.	New. 1920.	Total.	No. of defects for which no report is available.	No. of defects treated.	Remedied.	Improved.	Unchanged.	No. of defects not treated.	Percentage of defects treated.
Clothing	1	1	2	-	2	-	2	-	-	100.0
Footwear	-	-	-	-	-	-	—	—	—	—
Cleanliness of Head	34	885	919	-	917	817	99	1	2	99.7
Cleanliness of Body	4	194	198	-	198	75	123	-	—	100.0
Nutrition	22	38	60	5	55	18	37	-	—	91.6
Nose and Throat	487	377	864	88	462	313	142	7	314	53.4
External Eye Disease	43	280	323	5	313	227	73	13	5	96.9
Ear Disease	42	242	284	17	265	176	80	9	2	93.3
Teeth	5	396	401	—	401	401	—	—	—	100.0
Heart and Circulation	172	285	457	49	388	88	223	77	20	84.9
Lungs	47	336	383	71	296	131	127	38	16	77.2
Nervous System	36	56	92	5	85	10	55	20	2	92.3
Skin	101	1,406	1,507	2	1,504	1,391	112	1	1	99.8
Rickets	3	40	43	3	35	1	10	24	6	81.3
Deformities	9	56	65	4	44	2	11	31	17	67.6
Tuberculosis — Non-Pulmonary	9	64	78	21	48	9	28	11	4	65.7
Speech	30	110	140	11	125	14	99	12	4	89.2
Mental Condition	53	67	120	7	62	1	34	27	51	51.6
Vision and Squint	864	490	1,354	99	1,173	412	531	230	82	86.6
Hearing	27	121	148	12	130	33	83	14	6	87.8
Miscellaneous	40	335	375	10	363	269	79	15	2	96.8
Totals	2,029	5,779	7,808	409	6,866	4,388	1,948	530	533	87.9