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

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Ealing 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: Death-Rate of Infants under one year of age:—

Death-Rate of Infants under one year of age:—

All Infants per 1,000 Live Births41
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 Legitimate Live Births40
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 Illegitimate Live Births75

Table: Deaths from Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and Childbirth:—

Deaths from Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and Childbirth:—

From Sepsis1Death-Rate per 1,000
From other Causes3Total Births0.44
„ „1.30
Total4„ „1.74

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Total
Deaths
Death-Rate
per 1,000
Population
Measles 0 0.00
Whooping Cough 2 0.01
Diphtheria 4 0.03
Scarlet Fever 0 0.00
Influenza 34 0.20
Tuberculosis of Lungs 99 0.63
Other Forms of Tuberculosis 12 0.08
Death-Rate
per 1,000
Live-Births
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 10 4.36