Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Bronchitis | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | ||
Pneumonia (all forms) | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 29 | ||
Diarrhœa | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | ... | 3 | 2 | 10 | ||
Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | 4 | ... | 14 | ||
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ||
Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ||
Rickets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Suffocation, overlying | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | ||
Injury at Birth | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
Atelectasis | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ||
Congenital Malformations | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | 12 | ||
Premature Birth | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 1 | ... | ... | 40 | ||
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 42 | ||
Other Causes | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | ||
Totals | 45 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 77 | 63 | 26 | 35 | 24 | 225 | ||
Nett Births registered during] the calendar year | Legitimate | 2,587 | Nett Deaths registered during the calendar year | Legitimate infants | 218 | |||||||
Illegitimate | 68 | Illegitimate infants | 7 |