[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, West Riding of Yorkshire County Council.

  • West Riding of Yorkshire (England). County Council
Date:
1937
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Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, West Riding of Yorkshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Progress of children admitted during the year 1936 :— Boys 6. Girls 5. Between 3- 4-lbs. 1 Between 5- 6-lbs. 2 > y 4- 5 „ 1 f > 8- 9 ,, 1 ) » 5- 6 ,, 2 ) > 11-12 „ 1 J » 6- 7 ,, 1 y y 17-18 ,, 1 > > 10-11 „ 1 Average gain 94-lbs. Average gain 5£-lbs. Progress of children admitted during the year 1937 :— 8~i 00 Boys 12. Lost £-lb. 1 No gain 1 No gain 1 Between 0- 1-lbs. 2 Between 0- 1-lbs. 3 1- 2 ,, 2 » > 1- 2 ,, 1 y y 2- 3 ,, 5 > ) 2- 3 „ 5 y y •3- 4 ,, 1 » » 3- 4 „ 3 > » 4- 5 „ 1 One child not weighed awing » * 5- 6 „ 1 Average gain If-lbs. > > 7- 8 „ 1 Average stay 54 months One child not weighed owing- to absence. Average gain 2£-lbs. Average stay 5£ months. Defects for which children were admitted were :— to absence. Debility ... ... ... ... ... ... 29 Debility and anaemia ... ... ... ... ... Anaemia ... ... ... ... ... ... ^ Bronchitis ... ... ... ... ... 2 Enlarged glands and anaemia. 2 Debility and glands ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Debility, anaemia and glands ... . ... ... 2 Anaemia, debility and bronchitis ... ... ... ... j Debility and bronchitis ... ... ... ... 2 Old T.B. spine ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Cardiac debility and anaemia ... ... ... ... ... 1 Asthma Debility and Otorrhoea Total 60 Co-existing physical defects were :— Enlarged tonsils 10 Tonsils and adenoids 1 Defective vision 8 Otorrhoea 2 Heart disease 1 Nephritis ... ... 1 Blepharitis ] Epilepsy ... ... 2 Sores 1 Rheumatism 1 Scabies 3 Keratitis ] Pneumonia 1 Wearing glasses or have had glasses ordered. Absent a long time. 13 children were leaving school at the end Girls 10. Being sent to Convalescent Home by Gained 28|-lbs. in 3 years 10 months. Gained 8f-lbs. in 1 year 8 months. Gained lOf-lbs. in 3 years 11 months. Gained 5£-lbs. in 2 years 10 months. Gained 21-lbs. in 1 year 10 months. Gained 49£-lbs. in 5 years 7 months. Only short time at O.A.S. Gained 18£-lbs. in 3 years 10 months. Gained llf-lbs. in 2 years 4 months. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. of the year 1037 :— Tuberculosis Officer. Debility and anaemia cured. Debility cured. Bronchial catarrh and debility cured. Old tuberculous spine cured. Debility cured. Debility and glands much improved. Delicate—cured. Debility cured. Debilitv cured. Average gain 17£-lbs. Average stay 2 years 10 months. Boys 3. 1. Gained 2f)-lbs. in 3 years 10 months. 2. Gained 22-lbs. in 3 years 7 months. 3. Gained 6f-lbs. in 1 year 1 month. Average gain 17£-1bs. Average stay 2 years Debility cured. Debility and anaemia Debility cured. 10 months. cured. 26 /