[Report 1954] / School Medical Officer of Health, Blackpool County Borough.

  • Blackpool (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1954
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Credit: [Report 1954] / School Medical Officer of Health, Blackpool County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    B. CLASSIFICATION OF THE GENERAL CONDITION OF PUPILS INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE AGE GROUPS Ago Groujjs Inspoctod (1) Number of Pu])ils Inspected (■2) (A) (Good) (B) (Fair) (1 B) oor) No. (3) % of Col. 2 (■i) No. (N % of Col. 2 (6) No. (V) %of Col. 2 (8) Entrants 1,725 1,382 80-11 334 19-06 9 -52 Second Age Grouj) 304 278 01-45 25 8-22 1 -32 Third Age Group 1,303 1,140 87-95 126 9-67 31 2-37 Additional Periodic Inspections — — — — — — — Total 3,332 1,806 84-21 485 14-55 41 1.23 TABLE III INFESTATION WITH VERMIN (i) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school nurses or other authorised persons 40,611 (ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested 485 (iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom Cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2), Education Act, 1944) Nil (iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders were issued (Section 54(3), Education Act, 1944) Nil TABLE IV TREATMENT OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (INCLUDING SPECIAL SCHOOLS) GROUP 1.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN (excluding uncleanliness, for which see Table III) Ringworm: (i) Scalp (ii) Body Scabies Impetigo Other Skin Diseases Total Number of cases treated or under treatment during the year By the Authority Otherwise 1 1 20 — 12 — 224 — 1,300 37 1,557 38