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

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East Ham 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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T ABLE 3.— INFANT DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE, 1948.

Cause of Death.Total deaths.Age and Sex.Total under 1 year.
Under 1 week.1—2 weeks.2—3 weeks.3—4 weeks.1—3 months.3—6 months.6—9 months.9—12 months.
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
Cerebro-Spinal Fever1------------1---1-
Whooping Cough2---------1--1---11
Measles1--------1-------1-
Bronchitis1---------------1-1
Pneumonia9-------1-233----36
Diarrhoea and Enteritis3-------1-11-----12
Premature Births1596--------------96
Congenital Malformations, Birth Injury, Infantile Diseases234532---13-12-2--1112
Other Causes3---------11-1---21
Totals58131132---3456532-12929