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 | 1,298 | 427 | 32.9 | 816 | 62.86 | 55 | 4.24 |
Second Age Group | 1,127 | 403 | 35.76 | 705 | 62.56 | 19 | 1.68 |
Third Age Group | 1,365 | 594 | 43.55 | 761 | 55.74 | 10 | 0.71 |
Other Routine Inspections | 57 | 6 | 10.5 | 51 | 89.5 | — | — |
Total | 3,847 | 1,430 | 37.17 | 2,333 | 60.64 | 84 | 2.19 |
TABLE III.
Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31st December, 1954.
TREATMENT TABLE.
Group I.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Table V).
Disease or Defect | Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year | |
---|---|---|
By the Authority | Otherwise | |
Ringworm— | ||
Scalp | — | — |
Body | — | — |
Scabies | ||
Impetigo | 20 | 1 |
Other skin diseases | 108 | 4 |
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II) | 169 | 6 |
210 | 26 | |
1,235 | 67 | |
Total | 1,743 | 105 |