Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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CAUSE | Under 1 day | 1 - 7 days | 1 - 2 weeks | 2 - 3 weeks | 3 weeks to 1 month | TOTAL UNDER 1 month | 1 - 3 months | 3 - 6 months | 6 - 9 months | 9 - 12 months | TOTAL UNDER 1 year |
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Prematurity | 26 | 16 | 1 | 43 | 43 | ||||||
Atelectasis and Prematurity | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
Hypothermia and Prematurity | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Pneumonia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | ||||
Bronchitis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
Congential Heart Disease and | |||||||||||
Abnormality | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
Accidents | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Anoxia | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
Asphyxia | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
Hyaline Membrane Disease | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Peritonitis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Infective Hepatitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Intestinal Obstruction | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Placenta Praevia | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Thrombosis of Inferior Vena Cava | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Uraemia | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
Cardiac Failure | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Muscular Dystrophy | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Spina Bifida | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Anencephaly | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Erythroblastosis Foetalis | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Meningomyelocele | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Rhesus Incompatability | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Terminal Meningitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Haemolytic disease of newborn | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Atelectasis | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
TOTALS | 54 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 91 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 116 |