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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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| (1) | (2) | (3) | W | (5) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | ||
| Teeth—Dental Diseases (see note a) See Table IV., Group IV. | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |||
| Heart and Circulation | 'Heart Disease: | ||||||||
| Organic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Functional ... | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| .Anaemia ... | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Lungs • | 'Bronchitis | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Tuberculosis | Pulmonary: | ||||||||
| Definite | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Suspected ... | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Pulmonary : | |||||||||
| Glands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Spine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hip | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Skin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Forms | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nervous System | Epilepsy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chorea | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Conditions | — | — | 30 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Deformities | Rickets | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Spinal Curvature | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Other Forms | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Other Defects and Diseases | 1 | 30 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | ||
B.—Number of
| GROUP. | Number of Children. | Percentage of Children found to require Treatment. (see note d). | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspected (see note c) | Found to require Treatment. | |||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |||
| Code Groups:— | ||||||
| Entrants | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Intermediates | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leavers | 174 | 160 | 29 | 33 | 16.7 | 20.6 |
| Total (Code Groups) | 174 | 160 | 29 13 | 33 11 | 16.7 | 20.6 |
| Other Routine Inspections | 61 | 56 | 21.3 | 19.6 | ||