[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham].

  • West Ham (London, England). County Borough.
Date:
[1955?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PNEUMONIA. Acute Primary and Influenzal. One-hundred-and-thirty-six cases (79 males and 57 females) were notified during the year and 65 deaths from all forms of pneumonia were registered. The age and sex incidence of these deaths was as follows:- Age Groups M. F. 0 - 4 - 6 5 - 14 - - 15 - 24 - - 25 - 44 2 1 45 - 64 9 2 65 years & over 19 26 TOTALS: 30 35 4.1 per cent, of deaths from all causes In the Borough were due to pneumonia. 11