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.
STATISTICAL APPENDIX.
TABLE I.—Returns of Medical Inspections, a. Routine Medical Inspections.
| Number of Code Group Inspections:— | |
| Entrants | 693 |
| Second Age Group | 965 |
| Third Age Group | 743 |
| Total | 2,401 |
| b. Other Inspections. | |
| Number of Special Inspections | 3,387 |
| Number of Re-inspections | 6,426 |
| Total | 9,813 |
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 | Total. | Percentage of children found to require Treatment. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrants | 2 | 225 | 227 | 32.7 |
| Second Age Group | 63 | 151 | 214 | 22.1 |
| Third Age Group | 69 | 177 | 246 | 33.1 |
| Total (Prescribed Groups) | 134 | 553 | 687 | 28.7 |
| Other Routine Inspections | — | — | — | — |
| Grand Total | 134 | 553 | 687 | 28.7 |