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
Wanstead and Woodford 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]
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TOTAL INFANT MORTALITY 1937—1956
This is defined as the sum of the deaths that occur during child-birth and during the first year of life.
The graph shows the position in the Borough since 1937.
TREND OF BIRTH AND DEATH RATES 1936 TO 1956