[Report 1927] / School Health Service, Berwick County Council.

  • Berwickshire (Scotland). County Council. School Health Service.
Date:
1927
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Credit: [Report 1927] / School Health Service, Berwick County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Percentages Boys Girls Total Boj’S Girls Total Teeth— Sound 167 166 333 28.55 27.43 27.98 One to four Decayed 275 295 570 47.008 48.77 47.91 Five or More Decayed 136 141 277 23.25 23.306 23.27 Oral Sepsis 7 3 10 1.20 .50 .84 Nose—- Catarrh 1 ■plr 1 .17 — .084 Obstruction — —. — i — Other Diseases 8 3 11 1.36 .49 .92 Mouth Breathers 64 30 94 10.94 4.95 7.89 Throat— Tonsils—Slightly Enlarged 241 235 476 41.19 38.84 40.00 Markedly Enlarged 28 29 57 4.78 4.79 4.78 A devoid s—Probably Present 41 27 68 7.008 4,46 5.71 Present 2 — 2 .34 ‘ : .16 Other Diseases — 3 3 .49 .25 Lymphatic Glands— Subriaxillary—Palpably Enlarged 117 96 213 20.0 15.8 17.89 Markedly Enlarged 5 4 9 .85 .66 .75 Suppurating — — — — ■ — Cicatrices — 1 1 .16 .08 Cervical—Palpably Enlarged 122 118 240 20.85 19.5 20.16 Markedly Enlarged 4 3 7 .68 .49 .58 Suppurating — — — — Cicatrices 4 2 6 .68 .33 .504 External Eye Diseases— Blepharitis 6, 11 17 1.02 1.81 1.42 Conjunctivitis 0 2 2 — .33 .16 Corneal Opacities 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 Strabismus 7 3 10 1.19 .49 .84 Other Diseases 2 4 6 .34 .66 .504 Visual Acuity— Good Vision 6/6 291 314 605 83.86 84.87 84.38 Fair Vision 6/9 and 6/12 45 42 87 12.97 11.35 12.13 Bad Vision 6/18 or worse 11 14 25 3.17 3.78 3.49 Children are classified according to their working vision “ with better eye,” and figures refer only to examination of 347 boy and 370 girl intermed- iates and leavers.
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