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 Southgate]
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1913. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1—3 Months. | 8—6 Months. | 6—9 Months. | 9—12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. |
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Certified | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 43 |
Uncertified | ||||||||||
Small-pox | ||||||||||
Chicken-pox | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Measles | ||||||||||
Scarlet Fever | ||||||||||
Whooping Cough | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||
Diphtheria and Croup | ||||||||||
Erysipelas | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Tuberculous Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
(Other Tuberculous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | ||||||||||
Convulsions | ||||||||||
Laryngitis | ||||||||||
Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Diarrhoea | ||||||||||
Enteritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 3 |
Gastritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Rickets | ||||||||||
Suffocation, overlying | ||||||||||
Injury at Birth | ||||||||||
Atelectasis | ||||||||||
Congenital Malformations | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
Premature Birth | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
Other Causes | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
2 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 43 |
Nett Births in the Year 688
(illegitimate 13
Nett Deaths in the Year of infants 43