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

Tottenham 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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19511952
Stillbirths:
(a) Legitimate:Males2124
Females2110
Total4234
(b) Illegitimate:Males11
Females1l
Total22
(c) Total Stillbirths:Males2225
Females2211
Total4436
Stillbirth rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births25.6321.15
Deaths
Males795786
Females725629
Total1,5201,415
Death-rate per 1,000 estimated population11.9911.25
Maternal Deaths
Puerperal Sepsis00
Other puerperal causes32
Total32
Maternal Death-rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births• 1.7471.175
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age
(a) Legitimate:Males2423
Females1711
Total4134
Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births25.7021.40
lb) Illegitimate:Males20
Females00
Total20
Rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births25.640.00
(c) Total Infantile Deaths;Males2623
Females1711
Total4334