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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
Tottenham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS (contd.).
B.— Classification of Nutrition of Pupils Inspected During the Year in the Routine Examinations.
| Age. | Number Examined. | A. (Excellent.) | B. (Normal.) | C. (Sub-Normal.) | D. (Bad.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 13 | – | 9 | 4 | – |
| 10 | 14 | — | 14 | — | — |
| 11 | 269 | 32 | 214 | 20 | 3 |
| 12 | 247 | 26 | 211 | 10 | — |
| 13 | 262 | 16 | 231 | 14 | 1 |
| 14 | 205 | 30 | 172 | 3 | — |
| 15 | 244 | 42 | 202 | — | — |
| 16 | 22 | 2 | 20 | — | — |
| 17 | 10 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| 18 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 19 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Totals | 1,289 | 150 | 1,084 | 51 | 4 |
| Per cent. | — | 11.6 | 84.1 | 4 | .3 |
Table IV.—Treatment of Defects of Pupils during 1935.
Group I.— Treatment of Minor Ailments.
| Disease or Defect. | No. of Defects Treated, or under Treatment during the Year. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Under Local Education Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
| Ringworm—Head | — | — | — |
| Ringworm—Body | — | — | — |
| Scabies | — | — | — |
| Impetigo | — | — | — |
| Minor Injuries | — | — | — |
| Other Skin Diseases | — | 14 | 14 |
| _ | 3 | 3 | |
| External and other | — | 3 | 3 |
| Miscellaneous | — | 1 | 1 |
| Total | — | 21 | 21 |