London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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FINDINGS OF MEDICAL INSPECTION.
| Group. | NUMBER OF CHILDREN. | Percentage of Children found to require Treatment. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspected. | Found to require Treatment. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | |
| Entrants | 1,171 | 2,960 | 3,345 | 2,468 | 3,197 | 2,998 | 187 | 340 | 454 | 244 | 354 | 411 | 15.97 | 11.5 | 13.6 | 9.9 | 11.1 | 13.7 |
| Intermediates | 2,172 | 2,961 | 1,991 | 1,295 | 2,424 | 2,208 | 384 | 445 | 270 | 133 | 291 | 316 | 17.68 | 15.0 | 13.6 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 14.3 |
| Leavers | 3,116 | 3,118 | 3,877 | 2,717 | 2,848 | 2,366 | 385 | 370 | 520 | 180 | 237 | 248 | 12.36 | 11.9 | 13.4 | 6.6 | 8.3 | 10.5 |
| Totals | 6,459 | 9,039 | 9,213 | 6,480 | 8,469 | 7,572 | 956 | 1,155 | 1,244 | 557 | 882 | 975 | 14.8 | 12.8 | 13.5 | 8.6 | 10.4 | 12.9 |