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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
East Ham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE IV.
Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended
31st December, 19'25 (see note a1!
TREATMENT TABLE.
G roup I.— M inor A ilments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which
see Group V.).
| Disease or Defect. | Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme, (see note b). | Otherwise. | Total. | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Ringworm—Scalp | 36 | — _ | 36 |
| Ringworm—Body | 43 | 1 | 44 |
| Scabies | 27 | — | 27 |
| Impetigo | 465 | 18 | 478 |
| Other skin disease | 209 | 8 | 217 |
| 224 | 9 | 233 | |
| 276 | 19 | 295 | |
| 958 | 223 | 1181 | |
| Total | 2238 | 273 | 2511 |