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

East Ham 1960

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GENERAL INFORMATION The average number on the school rolls during the year was 15,370 made up as follows:-

Type of School Number of Schools Average Number on roll
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TABLE 1

1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
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Medical Inspection at Schools TABLE 2

School Infant Junior Secondary
I S I S I S
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B. Audiometric Surveys

No. Tested Referred to Otologist
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Analysis of Defects
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Ages of Referral

Boys Girls
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Sources of Referral
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pattern of referral problems:
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Statistics
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TABLE 4

Category Number ascertained Recommendation
Ordinary School with Special treatment Day Special School Boarding Special School Home Tuition
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This shows that the number or children who have had a tuberculous infection is rapidly decreasing but the need for active immunity as provided by B.C.G. is increasing.

School Consents Refusals Heaf Tests
Positive Ref. Chest Clinic Negative Not Read Vaccinated

Age Groups Inspected (By years of birth)	No. of pupils Inspected	Physical Condition of pupils Inspected
		SATISFACTORY		UNSATISFACTORY
		No.	% of Col.2	No.	% of Col.2
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)

Age groups Inspected (by year of birth)	For defective vision (excluding squint)	For any of the other conditions recorded in Table 8	Total individual pupils

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DEFECTS FOUND AT PERIODIC INSPECTIONS TABLE 8

Defect or Disease PERIODIC INSPECTIONS
LEAVERS OTHERS TOTAL
(T) (O) (T) (O) (T) (O)
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DEFECTS FOUND AT SPECIAL INSPECTIONS TABLE 9

Defect or Disease SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
Pupils requiring Treatment Pupils requiring Observation
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TREATMENT TABLES TABLE 10 EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT

Number of cases known to have been dealt with
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TABLE 11 DISEASES AND DEFECTS OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT

Number of cases known to have been dealt with
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TABLE 12 ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS

Number of cases known to have been treated
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TABLE 13 DISEASES OF THE SKIN (excluding uncleanliness)

Number of cases known to have been treated
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SKIN DISEASES TREATED IN SCHOOL CLINICS, 1960
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TABLE 14 CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT

Number of cases known to have been treated
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TABLE 15

Number of cases known to have been treated
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TABLE 16 OTHER TREATMENT GIVEN

Number of cases known to have been dealt with
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TABLE 17 DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT

Defect or Disease	PERIODIC INSPECTIONS
	LEAVERS		OTHERS		TOTAL
	(T)	(O)	(T)	(O)	(T)	(O)