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East Ham 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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TABLES GIVING SUMMING UP OF WORK OF SCHOOL
MEDICAL SERVICE from 1st JANUARY, 1929, to 31st
DECEMBER, 1929.
PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND CENTRAL SCHOOLS.

Table: TABLE I.RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS (see note a).For the Year ended 31st December, 1929.A.—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS.Number of Code Group Inspections—(see note b).

TABLE I.

RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS (see note a).For the Year ended 31st December, 1929.

A.—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS.

Number of Code Group Inspections—

(see note b).

Entrants2,9.98
Intermediates2,208
Leavers2,366
Total7,572
Number of other Routine Inspections (see note c).1,421

Table: B.—OTHER INSPECTIONS.

B.—OTHER INSPECTIONS.

Number of Special Inspections (see note d).3,877
Number of Re-Inspections... (see note e).4,745
Total8,622

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NOTES ON TABLE I.
(a) The return refers to a complete calendar year.
(b) This heading relates solely to the routine medical inspection
of the three ordinary age groups, i.e., to medical inspection
carried out :—
(i) in compliance with Article 7 of the Consolidated
Regulations relating to Special Services-—Grant
Regulations No. 19;
(ii) on the school premises (or at a place specially
sanctioned by the Board under Article 44 (h) of the
Code);
(iii) for the purpose of making a report on each child on
the lines of the approved Schedule set out in Circular
582.