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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
Hornsey 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE
| 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. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | ||
| Premature Birth | 14 | 1 | 3 | — | 18 | 1 | — | _ | — | 19 |
| Gastro Enteritis | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Pneumonia | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Icterus Neonatorum | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Status Lymphaticus | — | — | - | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Nephritis | - | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | 1 | 1 |
| Jaundice | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | — | — | 1 |
| Mastoiditis | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Hasmorrhage | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Spina Bifida | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | — | 1 |
| Empyema | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Other Diseases | 5 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | - | - | 7 |
| Total | 24 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 55 |