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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INFANT DEATHS CAUSES BY AGE GROUPS AND SEXES
Under 1 Day | 1—6 Days | 1 Week | 2 Weeks | 3 Weeks | Total U nder 1 Month | 1—2 Months | 3—5 Months | 6—8 Months | 9—11 Months | Totals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meningococcal infection | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 |
F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ||
Pneumonia | M | . | 2 | . | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | 3 | 3 |
F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ||
Congenital malformations | M | 3 | . | . | . | . | 3 | . | . | . | . | 5 | 6 |
F | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | ||
Injury at birth | M | 4 | . | . | . | . | 4 | . | . | . | . | 4 | 5 |
F | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | 1 | ||
Post-natal asphyxia and atelactasis | M | 2 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 4 | . | . | . | . | 4 | 4 |
F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ||
Prematurity, immaturity | M | 2 | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | 2 | 4 |
F | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | 2 | ||
Other diseases of early infancy | M | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | 2 | 2 |
F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ||
M | 12 | 4 | 1 | . | . | 17 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 21 | 25 | |
F | 2 | 2 | . | . | . | 4 | . | . | . | . | 4 | ||
TOTAL | |||||||||||||
14 | 6 | 1 | 25 |