[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Newham] page 51

Newham 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Newham]

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4. Number of Pupils who received treatment for

		1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970
(b)	Diseases and Defects of Ear, Nose & Throat
	Diseases of the Ear - Operative Treatment	71	29	21	27	61	102
	Adenoids and Chronic Tonsillitis -Operative Treatment	393	321	231	149	112	130
	Other Nose & Throat Conditions Operative Treatment	11	33	50	30	28	20
	Other Forms of Treatment	745	453	452	400	349	292
	Total	1220	836	754	606	550	544
	Pupils Attending School who were Prescribed Hearing Aids	18	10	18	15	15	22
	Pupils Prescribed Hearing Aids in Previous Years	85	98	103	145	112	91
(c)	Orthopaedic and Postural Defects -
(c)	Pupils treated at Clinics or Outpatient Departments	203	141	200	257	227	192
(d)	Diseases of the Skin treated -
	(i) Ringworm - Scalp	3	-	2	13	9	1
	Body	29	-	1	7	6	-
	(ii) Scabies	3	10	-	1	6	4
	(iii) Impetigo	9	4	7	12	8	18
	(iv) Other Skin Diseases (including Warts)	1348	471	752	897	1003	949
(e)	Speech Therapy - Pupils treated by Speech Therapists	320	350	351	387	462	513
(f)	Other Treatment Given -
	(i) Pupils with Minor Ailments	654	272	117	105	98	74
	(ii) Pupils who received Convalescent Treatment	82	72	69	68	80	57
	(iii) Other Conditions	839	429	806	426	852	990