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

Ilford 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: B. - CLASSIFICATION OF THE GENERAL CONDITION OF PUPILS INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE AGE GROUPS

B. - CLASSIFICATION OF THE GENERAL CONDITION OF PUPILS INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE AGE GROUPS

Age Groups inspected (by year of birth)Number of Pupils inspectedNumber whose condition was classified
SatisfactoryUnsatisfactory
19581,0891,06524
19571,4601,43921
19569959896
19551881862
19544848-
19533131-
19522122111
19511,1391,12811
19505595527
194958571
1948 and earlier8648631
TOTAL6,6436,56974

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TABLE III.
INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.
All cases of infestation, however, slight, are recorded.

Table: This return relates to individual pupils and not to instances of infestation.

This return relates to individual pupils and not to instances of infestation.

(i) Total number of pupils examined in the schools by school nurses or other authorised persons18,647
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested103
(iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2), Education Act, 1944)
(iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders were issued (Section 54(3), Education Act, 1944
(v) Number of individual pupils disinfested:-
By Local Authority72
By parents31