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
Romford 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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TABLE 1.
| RATE per 1,000 Population. | DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 POPULATION. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | Typhoid and Paratyphoid fevers | Small-pox | Measles | Scarlet fever | Whooping cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | Total Deaths under 1 year | |||
| Live Births | Still births | |||||||||||
| England and Wales | 19.1 | 0.53 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 4.4 | 43 |
| 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 22.2 | 0.67 | 12.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 6.1 | 45 |
| 148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census) | 21.3 | 0.59 | 11.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 2.8 | 37 |
| London | 21.5 | 0.54 | 12.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 4.2 | 41 |
| ROMFORD | 22.2 | 0.47 | 9.7 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | o.oo | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 2.1 | 42 |
Puerperal Sepsis Others Total
The Maternal Mortality Rates for England and Wales are as follow: Per 1,000 Total Live Births 0.31 1.12, 1.43
,, ,, ,, Romford are as follow: Per 1,000 Total Live Births 0.00 0.7 0.7
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