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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 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE II.—INFANT MORTALITY.NETT DEATHS FROM STATED CAUSES AT VARIOUS AGES UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE, 1925.

TABLE II.—INFANT MORTALITY.

NETT DEATHS FROM STATED CAUSES AT VARIOUS AGES UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE, 1925.

CAUSE OF DEATHUnder 1 week.1 to 2 weeks.2 to 3 weeks.3 to 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.
Influenza----------
Cerebrospinal Meningitis----------
Chicken-pox----—-——-—
Measles----—-——-—
Scarlet Fever----------
Whooping Cough-----1—113
Diphtheria and Croup-------1-1
Erysipelas-—--—1——-1
Tuberculous Meningitis-------1-1
Other Tuberculous Diseases----------
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)-------1-1
Convulsions-1--1-1--2
Laryngitis---------—
Bronchitis-—--—-—1-1
Pneumonia (all forms)-----21339
Diarrhcea----------
Enteritis-1--1—4—16
Gastritis-—--——-———
Syphilis-—--——————
Rickets-—--——--——
Suffocation, overlying-—--——--——
Injury at Birth----------
Atelectasis----——————
Congenital Malformation33--621——9
Premature Birth9—11111———12
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus-1--1----1
Other Causes4---41---5
Totals1661124878552