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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
Stoke Newington 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year ot Age.
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 week | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 3 months | 3 months and under 6 months | 6 months and under 9 months | 9 months and under 12 months | Total deaths under 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ... (Certified All causes {Uncertified. | ||||||||||
| , Small Pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Sca let Fever | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1 Whooping-cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| \ Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis (6) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | _ | 1 |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | — | 4 |
| Convulsions | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Pneumonia, all forms | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
| Enteritis | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
| Gastritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Syphilis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Suffocation, overlying | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- | - | - | - |
| Injury at birth | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Atelectasis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Congenital Malformations (c) | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 |
| Premature Birth | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 23 |
| Atrophy, Debility and V Marasmus | 2 | _ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | _ | _ | 12 |
| Other causes | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 23 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 93 |