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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 11.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 Year. | |
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All causes | Certified | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 46 |
Uncertified | |||||||||||
Small-pox | |||||||||||
Chicken-pox | |||||||||||
Measles | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Scarlet Fever | |||||||||||
Diphtheria and Croup | |||||||||||
Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Diarrhoea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
Enteritis | |||||||||||
Tuberculous Meningitis | |||||||||||
Abdominal Tuberculosis | 1 | ||||||||||
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 1 | ||||||||||
Congenital Malformations | |||||||||||
Premature Birth | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | |||||
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||
Atelectasis | |||||||||||
Injury at Birth | |||||||||||
Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Syphilis | |||||||||||
Rickets | |||||||||||
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | |||||||||||
Convulsions | |||||||||||
Gastritis | |||||||||||
Laryngitis | |||||||||||
Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Pneumonia, all forms | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||
Suffocation, overlying | |||||||||||
Other causes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
13 | l | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 46 |
Nett Births in the year
Legitimate 465
Illegitimate 17
Nett Deaths in the year of
Legitimate Infants 44
Illegitimate Infants 2