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East Ham 1935

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

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TABLE IV.—continued.
GROUP IV.—ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS.
Under the Authority's
Scheme.
Otherwise.
(1)
(2)
Residential
treatment
with
education.
Residentialtreat-
ment
without
education.
Non-residential
treatment
at an
orthopaed
c clinic.
Residential
treatment
with
education.
Residentialtreat-
ment
without
education.
Non-reeidential
(reatment
at an
orthopaedic
clinic
Total
number
treated
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Number of children
treated


11


16
27
TABLE V.—DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
(1) Number of children inspected by the Dentist.
(a) Routine age-groups.
Age
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Total
Number
1553
1576
1589
1703
1656
1854
1778
952
-
-
12661
(6) Specials
197
(e) Total (Routine and Specials)
12858
(2) Number found to require treatment
8290
(3) Number actually treated
3497
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment
7812
(5) Half-davs devoted to:—
(7) Extractions:—
Inspection
116
Permanent Teeth
1172
Treatment
688
Temporary Teeth
7847
Total
804
Total
9019
(8) Administrations of general
anaesthetics for
extractions
853
(6) Fillings:—
(9) Other Operations:—
Permanent T eeth.
1698
Permanent Teeth
749
Temporary Teeth
504
T emporary Teeth
330
Total
2202
Total
1079
TABLE VI.—UNCLEANLINESS ANl) VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.
(i). Average number of visits per school made during the year by the
School Nurses 3
(ii.) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School
Nurses 45356
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean 925
(iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the
Local Education Authority —
(v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 _
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws —