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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
Leyton 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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TABLE III (
| — | — | Boys. | Girls. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physically Defective. | Infectious Pulmonary and Glandular Tuberculosis. | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | 8 | 8 | 16 | ||
| Non - Infectious but active Pulmonary and Glandular Tuberculosis. | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | - | - | - | |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 50 | 49 | 99 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| Delicate children (e.g.pre or latent Tuberculosis, Malnutrition, Debility Anæmia, etc.) | At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | |
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 165 | 141 | 306 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | - | ||
| Active Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | At Sanatoria or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Ileal th or the Board | - | 2 | 2 | |
| At Public Elementary Schools | 17 | 7 | 24 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| At no School or Institution | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| Crippled children (other than those with active Tuberculous disease,) e.g. children suffering from Paralysis, &c., and including those with severe Heart Disease. | At Certified Hospital Schools | - | 4 | 4 | |
| At Certified Residential Cripple Schools | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 25 | 22 | 47 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | 7 | 7 | 14 |