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 Leyton]
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PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
TABLE I.—Returns of Medical Inspections. a. Routine Medical Inspections.
Number of Code Group Inspections:— | |
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Entrants | 1,660 |
Second Age Group | 1,223 |
Third Age Group | 1,200 |
Total | 4,083 |
b. Other Inspections. | |
Number of Special Inspections | 7,106 |
Number of Re-inspections | 11,650 |
Total | 18,756 |
C. Children Found to Require Treatment.
Number of individual children found at Routine Medical Inspection to require treatment (excluding defects of Nutrition, Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases).
Group. | For Defective Vision (excluding Squint). | For all other Conditions recorded in Table II.A. | Total. | Percentage of children found to require Treatment. |
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Entrants | 8 | 277 | 285 | 17.1 |
Second Age Group | 110 | 188 | 298 | 24.3 |
Third Age Group | 85 | 117 | 202 | 16.8 |
Total (Prescribed Groups) | 203 | 582 | 785 | 19.2 |
Other Routine Inspections | — | — | – | — |
Grand Total | 203 | 582 | 785 | 19.2 |