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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
City of Westminster 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Infant Mortality Analysis of Infant Deaths, 1964
| Cause of Death | 1st week | 2nd week | 3rd week | 4th week | Total under 4 weeks | 1-3 months | 4-6 months | 7-9 months | 10-12 months | Total under 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asphyxia | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Bilateral Pneumothorax | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Broncho Pneumonia | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Cerebral Anoxia | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Cyanotic Heart Disease | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Congenital Abnormalities | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Congenital Heart Disease | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Dehydration due to Gastro-Enteritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Oesophageal Atresia | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Placental Insufficiency | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | —• | — | 1 |
| Prematurity | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Respiratory Failure | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Atelectasis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Prematurity | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Rupture of Tentorium | ||||||||||
| Cerebri | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tentorial Tear | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Totals | 15 | — | — | — | 15 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 23 |