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Leyton 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Wasting Diseases—
Premature Birth
31
11
7
1
50
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
53
Congenital Defects
6
1
1
2
10
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
14
Injury at Birth
4
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
Want of Breast-milk,
Starvation
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus
5
4
6
7
22
8
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
—
1
48
Tuberculous Diseases—
Tuberculous Meningitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
—
1
3
—
—
6
Tuberculous Peritonitis:
Tabes Mesenterica
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
1
—
—
—
1
4
Other Tuberculous Diseases
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
2
Other Causes—
Erysipelas
-
-
1
-
1
—
—
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
2
Syphilis
1
2
-
-
3
1
-
2
-
-
-
—
—
—
-
1
7
Rickets
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)
-
-
-
—
-
-
-
-
2
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
4
Convulsions
3
3
1
-
7
1
2
-
1
-
1
—
1
1
-
-
13
Bronchitis
—
—
—
1
1
—
3
1
—
1
—
2
1
-
-
-
11
Laryngitis
—
—
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pneumonia
1
—
-
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
-
2
—
15
Suffocation, overlaying
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
Other Causes
3
2
-
1
6
1
-
-
2
-
1
-
1
-
-
1
12
Totals
55
23
20
18
116
21
13
17
16
6
8
9
10
8
11
7
242
Legitimate 3025
Births in the Year j
Illegitimate 46
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 242
Birth Rate, 25.3.
Legitimate infants 228
Deaths in the Year
Illegitimate infants 14
Population, Estimated to Middle of 1908 121,200
Infantile Mortality Rate, 78.8.