Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE C.—INFANT MORTALITY, 1941.
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under One Year of Age. | Totsl Deaths under One Year. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYS | WEEKS | MONTHS | ||||||||||
| Under 1 Day | 1-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 6-9 | 9-12 | ||||
| Conditions associated with Pregnancy aud Birth | Premature Birth | 1 | 15 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 33 |
| Congenital Malformations | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 8 | ||
| Asphyxia at Birth | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| Injury at Birth | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ||
| Congenital Debility | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Maternal Toxæmia | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Conditions arising from Infection after Birth | Pneumonia | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 3 | ||
| Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ||
| Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 50 | ||