[Report 1942] / School Medical Officer of Health, Staffordshire County Council.
- Staffordshire (England). County Council
- Date:
- 1942
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1942] / School Medical Officer of Health, Staffordshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![STATISTICAL TABLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. Medical Inspection Returns, year ended 31s/ December, 1942. TABLE I. A.—Routine Medical Inspections. 1. No. of Inspections : Entrants Second Age Group Third Age Group .. 6,480 5,676 6,049 Total .. 2. No. of other Routine Inspections .. 18,205 Grand Total .. 18,205 B.—Other Inspections. Number of Special Inspections and Re-Inspections .. 26,474 TABLE II. Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the Year in the Routine Age Groups. Number of children inspected t (Exce llent) B (Nor mal) C (Slightly sub-normal) E .(B£ ) Id) No. 0/ 70 No. 0/ /o No. 0/ /o No. % 18,205 1,589 8-73 14,969 82-22 1,600 8-79 47 0-26 TABLE III. Group I.'—Treatment of Minor Ailments (excluding uncleanli¬ ness). Total number of defects treated or under treatment during the year under the Authority’s Scheme .. .. .. .. 11,365 Group II.—Treatment of Defective Vision and Squint. ERRORS OF REFRACTION (including squint) .. 1,907 Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I.) .. . . . . .. .. .. . . 4 Total .. 1,911 Number of children for whom spectacles were :■—■ [a] Prescribed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,412 {h) Obtained .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,367 Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat. Received operative treatment .. .. . . . . .. 447 Received other forms of treatment . . . . . . .. — Total number treated .. 447](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30132484_0043.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


