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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
Sutton 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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MEDICAL INSPECTION OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY SCHOOLS (INCLUDING NURSERY AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS) TABLE (a) PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS 1st JANUARY - 31st DECEMBER, 1970.
| Age Groups Inspect (By year of birth) | No. of Pupils who have received a full medical examination | Physical Condition | No. of Pupils found not selected for examination | Pupils found to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation with vermin | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satis. | Unsatis.. | ||||||
| For defective vision (excl. squint) | For any other condition | Total Individual Pupils | |||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) |
| 1966 and later | 333 | 333 | - | - | - | 18 | 26 |
| 1965 | 2100 | 2099 | 1 | - | 59 | 109 | 160 |
| 1964 | 535 | 535 | - | - | 12 | 26 | 34 |
| 1963 | 184 | 184 | - | - | 3 | 15 | 17 |
| 1962 | 1505 | 1505 | - | - | 65 | 74 | 121 |
| 1961 | 497 | 497 | - | - | 18 | 29 | 44 |
| 1960 | 96 | 96 | - | - | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 1959 | 66 | 66 | - | - | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| 1958 | 954 | 954 | - | 214 | 64 | 53 | 111 |
| 1957 | 556 | 556 | - | 103 | 37 | 17 | 50 |
| 1956 | 953 | 953 | - | - | 55 | 35 | 88 |
| 1955 & earlier | 1566 | 1566 | - | - | 162 | 38 | 193 |
| TOTAL | 9345 | 9344 | 1 | 317 | 490 | 428 | 863 |