[Report 1920] / School Medical Officer of Health, Cheshire County Council.

  • Cheshire County Council
Date:
1920
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Credit: [Report 1920] / School Medical Officer of Health, Cheshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE V.—Summary of Treatment of Defects as shown in Table IV. (A, B, C, O & F, but excluding- E). Disease or Defect. Number of Children. Referred for Treatment. Under Local Education Authority’s Scheme. Treated. Otherwise. Total. Minor Ailments 747 51 498 549 Visual Defects 1440 546 395 941 Defects of Nose and Throat 1095 229 305 534 Dental Defects* 1396 333 232 565 Other Defects 477 ... 347 347 Total ... 5155 1159 1777 2936 •These figures relate to dental defects discovered at Medical Inspections. Other cases were dealt with by the School Dentist. TABLE VL—Summary relating to Children Medically Inspected at the Routine Inspections during the year 1920. (1) The total number of children Medically Inspectedf at the routine in.spections {2) The number of children in (1) suffering from— Malnutrition Skin Disease •_ Defective Vision (including Squint) Eye Disease Defective Hearing Ear Disease Nose and Throat Disease Dental Disease Heart Disease— Organic Functional Anaemia Lung Disease (Non-tubercular)... T uberculosis— Pulmonary ;;; ' ;;; Non-pulmonary ... Disease of the Nervous System ... Deformities Other defects and diseases (3) The number of children in (1) who were referred for treat- ment (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc.) ... ^4) The numoer of children in (1) who received treatment for one or more defects (excluding uncleauliness, defective clothing, etc.)... 20396 203 361 1014 117 34 105 1095 1225 20 9 34 30 2 35 15 16 P 50 4'77 2204 t“ Specials” should not be included in this Table.
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