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 1952

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

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Table: STATISTICAL APPENDIXMEDICAL INSPECTION OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLSPERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

STATISTICAL APPENDIX

MEDICAL INSPECTION OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS

PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups:
Entrants2,202
Second age group1,206
Third age group1,284
Total4,692
Number of other Periodic Inspections2,551
Grand Total7,243
OTHER INSPECTIONS
Number of Special Inspections Number of Re-inspections5,761 4,637
Total10,398

Table: TABLE 47

TABLE 47

GroupFor defective vision (excluding squint)For any of the other conditions recorded in Table 48Total individual pupils
Entrants34433460
Second age group121148250
Third age group161110261
Total (prescribed groups)316691971
Other periodic inspections233333537
Grand Total5491,0241,508

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PUPILS FOUND TO REQUIRE TREATMENT
Number of individual pupils found at periodic medical inspections
to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation
with vermin):