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
Stepney 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rates per 1.000 Live Births. | ||||
| Deaths under 1 Year of age. | 43 | 46 | 37 | 41 |
| Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age. | 4.4 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 |
| x A dash (-) signifies that there wore no deaths | ||||
| Per 1.000 related births | ||||
| Rates per 1.000 population | ||||
| Notifications:- | Rates per 1,000 Civilian Population | |||
| Typhoid Fever | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0. 01 | 0.01 |
| Paratyphoid Fever | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Cerebro Spinal Fever | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Scarlet Fever | 1.38 | 1.51 | 1.33 | 1.42 |
| Whooping Cough | 2.28 | 2.48 | 2.05 | 2.22 |
| Diphtheria | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.24 |
| Erysipelas | 0.2 | 0.25 | 0.22 | 0.27 |
| Smallpox | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Measles | 3.92 | 4.73 | 3.70 | 7.35 |
| Pneumonia | 0.89 | 1.02 | 0.74 | 0.75 |
Rates per 1,000 Total Births (Live and Still)
(a) Notifications:-
Puerperal Fever 8.50 10.35 7.63 1.62
Puerperal Pyrexia 9.68
(b) Maternal Mortality in England and Wales:-
code code' code
No. 140 No. 141 No. 147 Nos. 142.6
Abortion Abortion Puerperal 148-150
with Sepsis without Sepsis Infections Other
0.13 0.06 0.18 1.06
Abortion:- Mortality per million women aged 15-45 in
England and Wales:-
No. 140 with sepsis No.141 without Sepsis
11 5
Including Puerperal fever
40