London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Redbridge 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge]

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84
Referred by
14 Parent
3 Other relative
17 General public
7 Official
Ages of the chiIdren
19 Under two years
28 2 and under 5 years
32 5 and under 11 years
23 11 and under 15 years
7 15 and under 18 years
Chi Idren found to be
3 Lacking physical care
1 Physically injured
3 Emotionally disturbed
100 At risk but without symptom at present
2 Not living at home
The fomily
13 Serious disharmony between parents
7 Disturbed parent/child relationship
10 Only one parent
2 Physical disability in family
9 Mental or emotional disability in family
8 Parent(s) from outside U.K.
5 Serious financial problem
4 Unsatisfactory housing
Court action
1 Juvenile Court case
Visits and interviews
557 Home visits
Chiropody
During the year 606 school children were referred to the Clinics for
treatment (mostly for Verrucae) and many parents were advised regarding
suitable shoes for their children.