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 Wanstead]
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TABLE IV DISTRICT OF WANSTEAD:
INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1915. Net Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.
Cause of Death (All Causes, Certified). | Under 1 Week | 1 to 2 Weeks | 2 to 3 Weeks | 3 to4Weeks | Total under 4 Weeks | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months | 3 to 6 Months | 6 to 9 Months | 9 to 12 Months | Total Deaths under One Year | ||
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Convulsions | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
Bronchitis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||
Pneumonia . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |||
Diarrhoea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | ||||
Rickets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | ||||
Atelectasis | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |||
Premature Birth | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |||
3 | 1 | 2 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 10 | |||
Net Births in the year | legitimate 218 | Net Deaths in the year of | legitimate infants 10 | |||||||||
illegitimate 1 | illegitimate infants Nil. |