[Report 1933] / School Medical Officer of Health, St Helens.

  • St. Helens (Merseyside, England). Council.
Date:
1933
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Credit: [Report 1933] / School Medical Officer of Health, St Helens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Group VI.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions. (i.) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 28 (II.) Total number of examinations of children In the Schools by School ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• 878 (III.) Number of Individual children found unclean. — (Iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority. . . —^ (v.) Number of cases In which legal proceedings were taken : (a) Under the Education Act, 1921. . — {b) Under School Attendance Byelaws . ’ TABLE X. Summary of Treatment of Defects. DISEASE OR DEFECT NUMBER OF DEFECTS Referred for Treatment Treated Under local Education Authority’s Scheme Otherwise Total Minor Ailments 11 4 7 11 Visual Defects ... 51 33 5 38 Defects of Throat and Nose 24 1 6 7 Dental \Referred by Dentist 443 87 206 293 Defects /Referred by School M.O. 18 1 8 9 Other Defects. 40 10 22 32 * A *otdl ••• ••• ••• 587 136 254 390