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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE D.—INFANT MORTALITY, 1933.
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under One Year of Age. | Total Deaths under One Year | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 9-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | ||
Premature Birth | 6 | 2 | 1 | _ | 9 | _ | _ | _ | __ | 9 |
Marasmus | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |
Gastric Enteritis | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 |
Pneumonia | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Atelectasis | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Congenital Heart | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Asthenia | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Inattention at Birth | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Inanition | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Icterus Neonatorum | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Melina neonatorum | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Bronchitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Tubercular Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Inspessation | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Intra Cranial Hæmorrhage | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Cerebral Hæmorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Suprarenal Hæmorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Jaundice | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Epilepsy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Total | 20 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 |