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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
Holborn 1911
Report for the year 1911 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Certified | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 104 |
| Uncertifid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Small Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chicken Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
| Scarlet Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diphtheria and Croup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Diarrhœa | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 21 | |
| Enteritis | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Congenital Malformations | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
| Premature Birth | 15 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 20 | |
| Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 8 | |
| Atelectasis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Injury at birth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Syphilis | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Rickets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
| Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Gastritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Bronchitis | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | |
| Suffocation, overlying | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
| Other causes | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | — | 8 | |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 104 | ||
Nett Births in the year
Iegitimate, 86.1
illegitimate 55
Nett Deaths in the year of
Iegitimate infants 90.
illegitimate „ 14.