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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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 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 89 |
Uncertified | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Small-pox | |||||||||||
Chicken-pox | |||||||||||
Measles | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
Scarlet Fever | |||||||||||
Diphtheria and Croup | |||||||||||
Whooping Cough | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
Diarrhœa | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 30 | ||||||
Enteritis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Tuberculous Meningitis | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Abdominal Tuberculosis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
Congenital Malformations | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Premature Birth | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||||
Atelectasis | |||||||||||
Injury at Birth | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
Erysipelas | |||||||||||
Syphilis | |||||||||||
Rickets | |||||||||||
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
Convulsions | |||||||||||
Gastritis | |||||||||||
Laryngitis | |||||||||||
Bronchitis | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |||||||
Pneumonia, all forms | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||||||
Suffocation, overlying | |||||||||||
Other causes | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||
9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 90 |
Netfc Births in the year
Legitimate 630
Illegitimate 18
Nett Deaths in the year of
Legitimate Infants 90
Illegitimate Infants —