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TABLE 63 WORK OF EAR-NOSE-THROAT SERVICE 1987 AND 1988

TABLE 65 WORK OF CHILD ASSESSMENT SERVICE 1987 AND 1988

1987

1988

1987

1988**

I.

Cases

New out-patient attendances

25 697

27 566

(a) No. of cases assessed

Total out-patient attendances

109 861

118 968

New cases

661

650

Old cases

335

348

Operations performed

3 439

3 356

Total

996

998

(b)

Speech therapy sessions

6 575

7 405

(c)

No. of cases seen for screening interviews* No. of cases seen for intake @

488

116

1 034

Audiological investigations

11 745

12 190

II.

Attendances

No. of attendances

III.

Sessions

No. of sessions for assessment/screening/

4 920

6 853

TABLE 64 WORK OF GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE 1984 TO 1988

Persons

Deciduous Teeth

Permanent Teeth

Year

Attendances

Restored

Extracted

Restored Extracted

1984

427 165

18 109

1985

446 593

16 074

23 624

22 880

128 019

50 019

107 721

follow-up

Medical

Social

Psychological

rendered dentally

fit

Speech Therapy

Audiometry

Physiotherapy

Occupational Therapy

Orthoptic Visual

ENT

Ophthalmology#

Total

1 792

1 282

2 246 1 384

719

1 155

1 225

2 157

780

800

549

816

$50

993

305

406

76

144

3

52

5231

10 153

139 090

52 237

124 382

IV.

Referrals

1986

462 936

12 241

22 436

131 870

53 826

134 394

No. of referrals to other services

1987

505 224

15 211

21 698

149 220

54 358

150 173

For treatment/therapy

375

371

For placement/disability allowance

1 796

1 619

1988

525 468

15 070

20 553

164 960

55 153

164 974

Total

2 171

! 990

Note: Cases the number of children with individual files registered

with the Clinic.

Attendances Sessions

the number of times children attended the Clinic. attendances with one particular professional staff for screening/assessment/treatment/in-take purposes, e.g. a child may see the paediatrician, psychologist and audiologist all during one clinic attendance, There will therefore be 3 'sessions' but only 1 'attendance'.

** Including Pamela Youde Child Assessment Centre which

commenced service in September 1988.

* Ceased operation in July 1987.

@Commencing November 1987.

# In operation w.e.f. December 1987