Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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TABLE IV.—Continued.
| Total number of Children for whom spectacles were prescribed:— | |
| (a) Under the Authority's Scheme | 3015 |
| (b) Otherwise | 53 |
| Total Number of Children who obtained or received spectacles:— | |
| (a) Under the Authority's Scheme | 2671 |
| (b) Otherwise | 46 |
Croup III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Number of Defects.
| Received Operative Treatment. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. | Total. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total number treated. |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| 1,206 | 57 | 1,263 | 73 | 1,336 |
Croup IV.—Dental Defects.
| (1) Number of Children who were | ||||
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist: | ||||
| Routine Age Groups | Aged : | Total | 21920 | |
| 4 | 461 | |||
| 5 | 957 | |||
| 6 | 6357 | |||
| 7 | 6258 | |||
| 8 | 3347 | |||
| 9 | 1072 | |||
| 10 | 1076 | |||
| 11 | 950 | |||
| 12 | 820 | |||
| 13 | 542 | |||
| 14 | 80 | |||
| Specials | 4189 | |||
| Grand Total 26109 | ||||