[Report 1933] / Medical Officer of Health, Wallasey Local Board / U.D.C. / County Borough.

  • Wallasey (England). Local Board.
Date:
1933
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Credit: [Report 1933] / Medical Officer of Health, Wallasey Local Board / U.D.C. / County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE 11.—Continued. (B) NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN FOUND AT ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION TO REQUIRE TREATMENT. (Excluding Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases). Group. (1) Number of Children. Percentage of Children found to require treatment. (4) Inspected. (2) Found to require treatment. (3) Code Groups— Entrants . 1236 128 10-3 Intermediates . 1405 104 7-4 Leavers . 1091 96 88 Total (Code Groups) 3732 328 8-8 Other Routine Inspections — — — (C) TABLE SHOWING NUMBER OF INSPECTIONS (ROUTINE and SPECIAL) AND THE NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE REFERRED FOR TREATMENT IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS. 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 Number of Inspections 4,242 4,251 3,897 4,203 4,152 Diseased Conditions— No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % External Eye Diseases Defective Vision and 22 (0.5) 18 (0.4) 17 (0.4) 20 (0.47) 17 (0.4) Squint . 456 (10.7) 412 (9.7) 407 (10.4) 428 (10.1) 368 (8.8) Ear Disease or Defect. . 32 (0.7) 35 (0.8) 32 (0.8) 32 (0.7) 21 (0.5) Throat & Nose Defects Diseases of Heart and 62 (1.4) 80 (1.9) 82 (2.1) 79 (1.8) 96 (2.3) Circulation. Lung Disease Non- 19 (0.4) 15 (0.35) 12 (0.3) I 14 (0.3) 2 (0.04) Tubercular . . . 1 (0.02) 2 (0.04) 1 (0.02) 2 (0.04) 1 (0.02) Tuberculosis (all forms) 11 (0.26) 17 (0.4) 9 (0.2) 1 (0.02) 4 (0.09) Malnutrition. 9 (0.2) 10 (0.2) ] (0.02) 13 (0.3) 12 (0.2) Skin Diseases . 66 (1.5) 90 (2.1) 87 (2.2) 94 (2.2) 46 (1.1)