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 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough.
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| Causes of Death | 0-1 wk. | 1-2 wks. | 2-3 wks. | 3-4 wks. | Total under 4 wks. | 1-3 mths. | 3-6 mths | 6-9 mths. | 9-12 mths. | Total under 1 yr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital malformation | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Birth injury & other disease of early infancy | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Immaturity | 5 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Bronchitis & Pneumonia | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Other defined causes | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| TOTALS | 10 | - | - | 1 | 11 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 14 |
(In this table the international rules for classification have not
been strictly followed).