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
Leyton 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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| Meningococal meningitis | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Tuberculosis of respiratory system | 95 | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 28 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 129 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 9 | ... | 95 |
| Other tuberculous diseases | 14 | 3 | ... | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 25 | 3 | ... | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 14 |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 160 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 87 | 58 | 206 | 49 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 14 | ... | 160 |
| Rheumatic fever | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 8 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Diabetes | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 16 |
| Cerebral haemorrhage, &c. | 63 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 23 | 35 | 111 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ... | 63 |
| Heart disease | 220 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 17 | 54 | 144 | 177 | 43 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 19 | 29 | 34 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 21 | ... | 220 |
| Arterio-sclerosis | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | 28 |
| Bronchitis | 152 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 35 | 105 | 225 | 51 | 7 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 21 | ... | 152 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 85 | 13 | 6 | 3 | ... | 3 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 108 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | ... | 85 |
| Other respiratory diseases | 14 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 14 |
| Ulcer of stomach or duodenum | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 11 |
| Diarrhoea, &c. (under 2 years) | 13 | 11 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 26 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 13 |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 11 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | l | ... | 1 | ... | 6 |
| Cirrhosis of liver | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 9 |
| Acute and chronic nephritis | 43 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ... | 43 |
| Puerperal sepsis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other accidents & diseases of pregnancy and parturition | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth | 51 | 50 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 51 |
| Suicide | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | 21 |
| Other deaths from violence | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 2 | ... | 5 | 3 | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 30 |
| Other defined diseases | 239 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 47 | 122 | 334 | 86 | 24 | 30 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 239 |
| Causes ill-defined or unknown | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 1349 | 114 | 34 | 28 | 37 | 61 | 146 | 359 | 570 | 1639 | 362 | 105 | 173 | 107 | 120 | 164 | 162 | 115 | 131 | 135 | 130 | 7 | 1349 |
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| Poliomyelitis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |