London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Leyton 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Convulsions111...3............3
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis...1......1524113
Pneumonia (all forms)...1...12...43615
Diarrhoea...............22...48
Enteritis...............522211
Gastritis...............1...1...2
Syphilis...............1.........1
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, overlying...3......33.........6
Injury at Birth1.........1............I
Atelectasis1.........1............1
Congenital Malformations621...92...2...13
Premature Birth1837...281.........29
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus4...51101152...28
Other Causes6...118281...19
Deathsreceived from the Registrar-General (cause of death not known)...2
Totals37111536635282021172

Nett Births registered during
the calendar year
Legitimate ... 1,918
Illegitimate 87
Nett Deaths registered during
the calendar year
Legitimate infants 165
Illegitimate infants 7