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
Southall 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]
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T able XVI.
Number requiring Dental Treatment :
| Manor House | Branch Centre | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 months | — | — | — |
| 2 years | — | — | — |
| 3 years | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 years | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Total | 8 | 15 |
T able XVII. N utrition.
| Manor House | Branch Centre | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | D | ||||
| 18 months | A | 51 | 45 | 96 | 36 | 2 | — |
| B | 9 | 27 | |||||
| C | 2 | ||||||
| D | — | — | |||||
| 2 years | A | 46 | 35 | 81 | 39 | 1 | — |
| B | 16 | ||||||
| C | — | 1 | |||||
| D | — | — | |||||
| 3 years | A | 33 | 35 | 68 | 3 | — | |
| B | 22 | 30 | |||||
| C | 3 | — | |||||
| D | — | — | |||||
| 4 years | A | 41 | 21 | 62 | 15 | 2 | — |
| B | 8 | 7 | |||||
| C | 1 | 1 | |||||
| D | — | — | |||||
| Total | 230 | 227 | 307 | 142 | 8 | — | |
Nutrition is assessed for each age group in four grades (A—excellent, B—good
C—slightly subnormal, and D—bad) according to the recommendations of the Board of
Education.
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