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 Merton & Morden]
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TABLE-VIII.—
Deaths-classified-as-to-cause-and-age-at-death.
Cause-of-Death. | Under-1-week. | 1—2-weeks. | 2—3-weeks. | 3—4-weeks. | Total-under-4-weeks. | 4-weeks and-under-3-months | 3-months-and-under-6-months | 6-months-and-under-9-months | 9-months and-under-12-months | Total deaths-und-er-1-year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chicken-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet-Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping-Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria-and-Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuberculous-Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Abdominal-Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other-Tuberculous-Diseases.. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningitis-(not-Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Convulsions | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pneumonia-(all-forms) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Enteritis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 4 |
Gastritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rickets. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Suffocation,-overlying | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
Injury-at-birth | 4 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Atelectasis | 1 | 2 | _ | - | 3 | - | -_ | - | -_ | 3 |
Congenital-Malformations | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Premature-birth | 6 | 1 | 3 | - | 10 | r | 1 | - | - | 12 |
Atrophy,-Debility-and-Marasmus | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
Other-causes | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
TOTALS | 13 | 5 | 4 | — | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | 38 |
.Nett-births-in-the-year—Males-470,-Females-520-:-Legitimate-959,-Illegitimate-31.-Nett-deaths-in-the-year-of-Legitimate-Infants-34.
Nett-deaths-in-the-year-of-Illegitimate-Infants-5.