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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

Lewisham 1950

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

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Deaths under 1 year of age

Table: Table 4

Table 4

Cause of deathSexUnder 1 day1-6 days1 week2 weeks3 weeksTotal under 4 wks.1-2 mths.3-5 mths.6-8 mths.9-11 mths.Total under 1 yr.
Meningococcal infectionM______-_1_1
F-----------
Influenza with pneumoniaM-----------
F--------112
PneumoniaM------11-13
F-------2114
BronchitisM-------11-2
b
HerniaM1----1----1
F-----------
Gastroenteritis and diarrhoeaM------2---2
F-----------
Congenital malformationsM1311-611---
F231-17--2-9
Birth injury etc.M22---4----4
F1----1----1
Asphyxia and atelectasisM33---6----6
F11---2----2
Illdeflned diseases peculiar to early infancyM------1--1
F-----------
ImmaturityM511---16_1--17
F381--12---12
Diseases of the newbornM-2---2-_---2
F143--81---9
Lack of careM1----1----1
F1----1----1
Other causesM-------1--1
F---------11
TOTALSM13211136552149
F9165-131124341
GRAND TOTAL223761167676490