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East Ham 1952

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

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Table: TABLE 34CONVALESCENT HOME TREATMENT PERIOD OF TREATMENT-1932

TABLE 34

CONVALESCENT HOME TREATMENT PERIOD OF TREATMENT-1932

Age GroupsSexUp to 1 week1-2 weeks2-3 weeks3 -4weeks4 - 5 weeks5-6 weeksover 6 weeksTotal
Under 5 yearsM--991--19
F--14---5
School childrenM--142453-ke
F--14162-133
AdultsM--14243--41
F1-23451--70
Totals1-751221231214

Table: TABLE 35The recommendations for this form of treatment were submitted by:-

TABLE 35

The recommendations for this form of treatment were submitted by:-

Referred byChildren 0-5School ChildrenAdultsTotal
General Practitioners.10197099
Hospitals.172028
East Ham Chest Clinic.1221437
School Health Service.-30-30
M. & C.W. Section.11—617
Child Guidance Clinic1113
Totals2479111214

Table: For comparision the numbers of children and adults receiving this form of treatment in previous years are appended:-

For comparision the numbers of children and adults receiving this form of treatment in previous years are appended:-

1949195019511952
Children 0-5 years86472024
Schoolchildren32618011279
Adults495282111