London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Finsbury 1905
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1905 including annual report on factories and workshops
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TABLE V.
| cause of death. | Under 1Week | 1-2 Weeks | 9-TWeeks | 3-4 Weeks | Total under 1Month | 1-2 Months | 2-3 Months | 3-4 Months | 4-5 Months | 4-6 Months | 6-7 Months | 7-8 Months | 8-9 Months | 9-10 Months | 10-11 Months | 11-12 Months | Total Deaths under 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Infectious Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
| Small-pox | — | — | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken-pox | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 |
| Scarlet Fever | — | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Diphtera: Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| Diarrhœal Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhœa, all forms | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 78 |
| Enteritis (not tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | — | - | 1 | — | 1 | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | -_ | 1 | 3 |
| Wasting Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | 48 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 65 |
| Congential Defects | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 17 | |
| Injury at Birth | 1 | - | - | — | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Want of Breast-milk | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - |