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Islington 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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SUMMARY OF INFANT MORTALITY 19 59

(Based on Registrar General's Returns)

Primary Cause of DeathUnder 1 dayDaysWeeksMonths1959(1958)
1 - 22 - 33 - 44 - 55 - 66 - 71 - 22 - 33 - 41 - 22 - 33 - 44 - 55 - 66 - 77 - 88 - 99 - 1010 -1111 -12TotalsTotals
Measles
Whooping Cough11
Meningococcal Infection11
Tuberculosis - Lungs11
Tuberculosis - Other form
Bronchitis112(4)
Pneumonia1112211231116(19)
Influenza
Enteritis and Diarrhœa11(2)
Premature Birth132116(9)
Congenital Malformation.
Birth Injury, Atelectasis
Atrophy and Marasmus261143143143161(57)
Syphilis
Suffocation Overlying11
Violent Causes111l15(1)
Road Traffic Accidents
All Other Causes11114(15)
TOTALS3914541153366334511l22109(107)