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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APPENDIX IV
SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE
STATISTICS RELATING TO INSPECTION AND TREATMENT OP NURSERY,
SPECIAL, PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL PUPILS, 1956-
TABLE I
Return of Medical Inspection
Code Group | No. examined | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entrants | 1,956 | ||||
Second Age Group | 1,577 | ||||
Third Age Group | 2,547 | ||||
Total: | 6,080 | ||||
Additional periodic inspections | 1,513 | ||||
Grand Total | 7,593 | ||||
B. Other Inspections: | |||||
Number of Special inspection | 7,545 | ||||
Number of reinspections | 5,215 | ||||
Total: | 12,760 | ||||
C. Pupils found to require treatment: | |||||
Age Groups Inspected | For defective vision (excluding squint) | For any of the other conditions recorded in Table IIA | Total individual pupils | ||
Entrants | 5 | 106 | 109 | ||
Second Age Group | 87 | 44 | 126 | ||
Third Age Group | 132 | 57 | 183 | ||
Total | 224 | 207 | 418 | ||
Additional periodic inspections | 64 | 42 | 96 | ||
Grand Total | 288 | 249 I | 514 |