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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CAUSES BY AGE GROUPS AND SEXES
Under 1 Day | 1—6 Days | 1 Week | 2 Weeks | 3 Weeks | Total Under 1 Month | 1—2 Months | 3—5 Months | 6—8 Months | 9—11 Months | T otals | ||||||||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
Cerebrospinal fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Diseases of ear and mastoid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
Pneumonia | — | — | - | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | - | 3 | - | — | 2 | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 |
Enteritis and diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | -+- | - | -- | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — |
Congenital malformations | 2 | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | - | — | - | — | — | 4 | - |
Premature birth | 1 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | |
Injury at birth | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | - | -- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 |
Other diseases peculiar to first year of life | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
Other causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | — |
TOTALS | 5 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 25 | 13 |