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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TABLE II.
B. Classification of the General Condition of Pupils Inspected during the Year in the Age Groups.
| Age Groups. | No. of Pupils Inspected. | A. Good. | B. Fair. | C. Poor. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | ||
| Entrants | 2465 | 1685 | 68.3 | 746 | 30.2 | 34 | 1.4 |
| Second Age Group | 994 | 825 | 83.0 | 155 | 15.6 | 14 | 1.4 |
| Third Age Group | 208 | 187 | 89.9 | 21 | 10.1 | — | — |
| Other Routine Inspections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 3667 | 2697 | 73.6 | 922 | 25.1 | 48 | 1.4 |
TABLE III.—Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended
31st December, 1947.
TREATMENT TABLE.
TABLE III.— Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31 st December , 1947.
TREATMENT TABLE.
| Disease or Defect. (1) | Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year. |
|---|---|
| Skin— Ringworm— | |
| Scalp—(I) X-ray treatment | _ |
| (2) Other | 10 |
| Body | 11 |
| Scabies | 16 |
| Impetigo | 28 |
| Other skin diseases | 561 |
| Minor Eye Defects— (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.) | 397 |
| Minor Ear Defects | 336 |
| Miscellaneous— (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.) | 1531 |
| Total | 2890 |