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34
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
SCHOOL MEDICAL OFFICER
for 1941
SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
FOR 1941.
No. of children on the School Rolls 4,789.
No. of Individual children who attended medical
clinics 1,787.
No. of individual children medically examined
at schools 1,291.
No. of medical examinations at the clinics 4,514.
(a) North Clinic 1,865
(b) South Clinic 2,053
(c) Special Clinics, 586
No. of attendances for treatments by the School.
Nurses 9,279
(a) North Clinic 5,410
(b) South Clinic 3,869
No. of inspections for uncleanliness and verminous
conditions by the School Nurses 11,256.
No. of attendances of Elementary School Children
for treatment at the Dental Clinics 3,538.
No. of attendances under other Dental Schemes 1,254.
No. of treatments at the Eye Clinic 471.
No. of spectacles prescribed 177.
No. of attendances at the Orthopaedic Clinic 3,936.
(a) For consultations 357.
(b) For treatments, massage, 3,579.
No. of attendances at Ultra Violet Ray Clinics 1,708.
HYGIENE OF SCHOOLS.
There is nothing of special interest to report.