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Hornsey 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE D.—INFANT MORTALITY, 1933.
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under One Year of Age. | Total Deaths under One Year | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 9-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | ||
| Premature Birth | 6 | 2 | 1 | _ | 9 | _ | _ | _ | __ | 9 |
| Marasmus | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Gastric Enteritis | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Pneumonia | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Atelectasis | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Congenital Heart | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Asthenia | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Inattention at Birth | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Inanition | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Icterus Neonatorum | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Melina neonatorum | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bronchitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Tubercular Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Inspessation | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Intra Cranial Hæmorrhage | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Cerebral Hæmorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Suprarenal Hæmorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jaundice | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Epilepsy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 | |