[Report 1919] / School Medical Officer of Health, Stockport County Borough.

  • Stockport (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1919
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Credit: [Report 1919] / School Medical Officer of Health, Stockport County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IV.—TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF CHILDREN DURING 1010. Condition. No. of defects found for which treatment was considered necessary. No. o' defect* for which no report is avail¬ able. No. of defects treated i Results of treatment. No. of defects not treated Percen- taof defects treated From pre¬ vious year. New. Total. Reme¬ died. 1 Im¬ prov’d. I Un¬ chang¬ ed. Clothing Fnntwrpp r Cleanliness of Head _ 69 69 ■ 69 69 T 100 Cleanliness of Body — 14 14 — 14 14 t _ — — 100 Nutrition. 10 40 50 5 44 5 ! 38 1 1 88 Nose and Throat .. 192 646 838 148 521 304 167 .50 169 62 05 External eye disease 49 173 ooo mm mm W >» mm mm 194 117 67 10 6 87-88 Ear disease. 70 147 1 217 11 200 100 87 13 6 92-16 Teeth. 16 43 59 10 36 26 9 ■ 1 13 61 • 15 Heart & Circulation 47 192 239 18 218 63 143 12 3 92-05 Lunss. 43 295 338 25 307 159 137 11 6 91-12 Nervous System .. 11 36 47 6 41 8 30 O O — 87-23 Skin. 21 136 157 3 152 139 11 2 _ 96-81 Rickets . 12 30 42 i 33 4 27 2 2 78-57 Deformities . 26 75 101 17 78 32 39 7 6 77 22 Tuberculosis— Non-pulmonary _ 12 49 61 5 56 oo 33 1 — 91-80 Speech. 63 123 186 28 ! 155 19 121 15 3 83*33 Mental condition .. 47 146 193 36 150 4 126 20 7 77'82 Vision and Squint . 355 1052 1407 109 1055 1043 1 11 243 75-69 Hearing. 171 422 593 65 491 305 167 19 d 7 ^ 85-49 Miscellaneous . 41 i 143 184 15 j 162 68 | 78 16 -T 88-04 Total . 1186 3831 5017 532 3976 2501 1281 | 1 194 509 78-85 TABLE V.—INSPECTION, TREATMENT, &c, OF CHILDREN DURING 1919. (1) The total number of Chddren medically inspected (whether Code Group, special or ailing child). 8,502 (2) The number of children in (1) suffering from defects (other than uncleanliness or defective clothing or footgear) who require to be kept under observation (but not referred for treatment) . 1,203 (3) The number of children in (1) w'ho were referred for treat- . ment (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc.). 3,304 (4) The number of children in (3) who received treatment for one or more defects (excluding undeanliness, defective clothing, etc.) . 2,801 \