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 Wood Green]
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Table V.
Deaths of Infants under One Year of age, showing cause of death and age at death.
Under 1 week. | 1—2 weeks. | 2—3 weeks. | 3—4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 1—3 months. | 3—6 months. | 6—9 months. | 9—12 months. | Total under 1 year. | |
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Asphyxia | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Atelectasis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Broncho-Pneumonia | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Congenital Debility | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 |
Gastro Enteritis | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 |
Heart Disease | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Marasmus | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Melaena Neonatorum | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Meningococcal Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Peritonitis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Premature Birth | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Totals | 11 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32 |