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

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Walthamstow 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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CAUSES OF DEATH OF CHILDREN UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE

Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total deaths under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total deaths under 1 year.St. James St.High Street.Hoe Street.Wood Street.Hale End.Higham Hill.Total.
Influenza
Measles1111
Whooping Cough
Diphtheria
T.B. Meningitis11
Phthisis11
Other forms of T.B.
Meningitis (Non-T.B.)112112
Convulsions1111
Bronchitis1231113
Pneumonia (all forms)1121112731217
Diarrhoea,1131611226
Syphilis
Rickets
Inattention at birth, wilful neglect
Suffocation (overlaying)11113123
Injury at birth
Atelectasis8819121329
Congenital malformation628131133113513
Premature birth5277112127
Atrophy, debility, marasmus1112112
Inanition
Heart failure11111
Other causes2577512022344520
Totals2282335141666779121011132277