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 Greenwich Borough]
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INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1964 Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under 1 Year of Age.
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. |
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Premature Birth, Hydramnios | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Prematurity | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
Prematurity: | ||||||||||
Cerebral Anoxia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Placental Insufficiency | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Atelectasis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Respiratory Distress: | ||||||||||
Metabolic Acidosis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Mongol | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Foetal Asphyxia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Acute Bronchopneumonia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Bronchopneumonia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 |
Bronchopneumonia: Cerebral Damage—(Prolonged intra-uterine anoxia — prolapsed cord) | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Acute Viral Pneumonitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Cerebral Haemorrhage: Breech Delivery—(Tentorial tear) | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Congenital Heart Disease | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Anencephaly | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Afibrinogenaemia—(with C.H.D.) | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Hyaline Membrane | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Haemolytic Disease of Newborn | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Totals | 20 | 2 | 1 | — | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 28 |
Male 17
Female 11