[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council 1917].

  • London County Council (London, England). County of London.
Date:
1918
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    43 APPENDIX IV. Result of re.inspections carried out during 1917. 1st Re.inspections. Class of Ailment and Number of Cases re inspected. Treated Cases. Untreated Cases. By private doctor. Under Council's scheme. At other hospitals. Dis charged. Requiring observa tion. Still requiring treatment. Cured. Not cured. Cured. Not cured. Cured. Not, cured. Refraction (21,733) 149 0.7 91 0.4 5,403 24.9 2,699 12.4 862 4.0 482 2.2 840 3.9 1,427 6.5 9,780 45.0 Nursing treatment cases (7,263) 248 3.4 57 0.8 1,526 21.0 642 8.8 616 8.5 257 3.5 1,675 23.0 499 6.9 1,743 24.0 Bar, nose and throat cases (11,531) 90 0.9 41 0.4 1,981 17.2 227 2.0 821 7.1 135 1.2 822 7.1 1.294 112 6,111 53.0 Teeth (43,150) 1,372 3.2 779 1.8 10,502 24.3 815 1.9 1,313 3.0 518 1.2 2,455 5.7 615 1.4 24,781 57.4 Other ailments ... (10,983) 443 4.0 170 1.5 119 11 162 15 1,258 11.5 1,243 11.3 2,128 19.4 2,614 23.8 2,846 25.9 Total (04,660) 2,311 2.4 1,138 10,531 1.2 20.6 4,545 4.8 4,870 5.1 2,635 2.8 7,020 8.4 6,449 6.8 45,261 47.9 2nd Re.inspections. Class of Ailment and number of Cases re.inspected. Treated Cases. Untreated Cases. By private doctor. Under Council scheme. At other hospitals. Treatment no longer necessary. Still requiring treatment. Cured. Not cured. Cured. Not cured. Cured. Not cured. Refraction (14,034) 80 0.6 58 0.4 2,486 17.7 1,798 128 471 3.4 372 2.7 2,077 14.8 6,683 47.6 Nursing treatment cases (4,568) 77 1.7 44 10 692 15.2 556 121 288 6.3 103 4.2 1,415 31.0 1,304 28.5 Ear, nose and throat cases (9,050) 54 0.6 20 0.3 1,032 114 175 1.9 522 58 118 1.3 2,264 25.0 4,865 53.7 Teeth (26,210) 834 3.2 543 2.1 3,928 15.0 525 20 830 3.2 333 1.3 2,578 9.8 16,639 63.5 Other ailments ... (7,700) 150 2.1 109 1.4 50 0.8 107 14 779 101 028 120 3,728 48.4 1,831 23.8 Total (61,571) 1,213 2.0 783 1.3 8,107 13.3 3,160 5.1 2,800 4.7 1,044 3.1 12,062 19.6 31,322 50.9 43316 . t 2