London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Dagenham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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Alleged Cause.G«station.Presentation.Duration of Labour.Previous.---- Ante-Natal Supervision.Further Remarks.
Stillbirths.Live Births.Miscarriages.
Prolapse of cordTermBreech?11-Ante-Natal Clinic and HospitalBirth in Hospital
Debilitated condition of motherTermVertex12 hours2Midwife and private doctor
Toxaemia of pregnancy30 weeksBreech4 hours54MidwifeB.B.A.
A.P.H. (placenta praevia)Term?3 days1Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
Toxaemia of pregnancy32 weeks??12Ante-Natal clinicMacerated foetus
A.P.H.TermVertex4 hours11Doctor (private)
Toxaemia of pregnancyTermVertex9 hoursAnte-Natal clinic
? Prolonged labourTermVertexProlonged1Doctor (private)
HydraminosTermVertexProlonged3Midwife
Toxaemia of pregnancyTerm?12 hours1Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
A.P.H. (Placenta praevia)32 weeksV?12MidwifeRemoved to hospital
?Term?6 hours3Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
?32 weeksVertex12 hours42Doctor (private)
?? 28 weeksBreech9Doctor (private)One of triplets
Malpresentation39 weeksFootling2 hours12'—Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
Complicated breechTermBreech4 daysHospitalBirth in hospital
A.P.H. (Placenta praevia)Term??4Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
Debilitated condition of motherTermBreech?2Midwife
Malformed foetusTerm?Prolonged11Ante-Natal clinicBirth in hospital
Delayed second stageTermBreech14 hoursMidwife
? Prolonged labourTermVertexProlonged1Doctor (private)
?TermBreech4 daysMidwife
?28 weeksVertex3 days9Doctor (private)
Eclampsia32 weeks?1 hour11Ante-Natal clinicRemoved to hospital
? DiabetesTermVertex14 hours83Ante-Natal clinic
?Term?48 hours5Ante-Natal clinicTwin
A.P.H.TermVertex?2NoneRemoved to hospital
A.P.H. (Placenta praevia)34 weeks??Doctor (private)Removed to hospital
Complicated breechTermBreech14 hours6Ante-Natal Clinic_
? Shock (fire at home)TermVertex7 hours41Midwife_
Toxaemia of pregnancy34 weeksVertex14 hoursDoctor (private)
?Term?48 hours32Doctor (private)
Poor general health during pregnancy28 weeksVertex6 hours2Private nursing homeTwin
?TermVertex5 hoursMidwife
Poor general health during pregnancyTerm?921Doctor (private)Removed to hospital
MalpresentationTermVertex24 hours-5None_
Malpresentation (anencephalic)TermBreech14 hours1Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
9TermBreech12 hoursDoctor (private)
y32 weeksBreech4 hours15Ante-Natal clinic
A.P.H, poor general health32 weeks?910Ante-Natal clinicBirth in hospital
?32 weeks?919Doctor (private)Birth in hospital
A l .11. (Placenta praevia)Term?92Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalBirth in hospital
?TermVertex24 hoursDoctor (private)Macerated foetus
? Shock following breaking down of old Caesarean scar38 weeks1Ante-Natal clinic and hospitalCaesarean section
(Placenta praevia)Term?24 hours31Ante-Natal clinicRemoved to hospital
?TermVertex? 15 minutes-8-MidwifeB.B.A.
Complicated breechTermBreech5 hours1NoneRemoved to hospital
DiabetesTerm?6 hours4HospitalMacerated foetus
?32 weeksVertex6 hoursAnte-Natal clinic
or general health during pregnancyTerm??26NoneRemoved to hospital
?Prolonged labourTermVertexProlonged-3-Doctor (private)