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
Waltham Forest 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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(c) Individual Pupils found to require treatment and Periodic Medical Inspections during the year (excluding dental diseases and infestation with vermin)
| AGE GROUPS INSPECTED (BY YEAR OF BIRTH) | INDIVIDUAL PUPILS FOUND TO REQUIRE TREATMENT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| FOR DEFECTI VE VISION (EXCLUDING SQUINT) | FOR ANY OTHER CON DITION | TOTAL INDlVIDUAL PUPILS | |
| 1963 and later | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 1962 | 121 | 159 | 258 |
| 1961 | 85 | 213 | 270 |
| 1960 | 10 | 24 | 31 |
| 1959 | 17 | 7 | 22 |
| 1958 | 41 | 48 | 78 |
| 1957 | 277 | 313 | 516 |
| 1956 | 132 | 159 | 250 |
| 1955 | 72 | 60 | 119 |
| 1954 | 35 | 28 | 62 |
| 1953 | 73 | 29 | 98 |
| 1952 and earlier | 329 | 176 | 466 |
| Total | 1,193 | 1,223 | 2,178 |
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