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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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(2) ST. PANCRAS—Year 1901—Relative Ages and Causes of Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Agk.
1st Week | 2nd Week | 3rd Week | 4th Week | solar months. | Total under 1 Year. | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 3 | 3 to 4 | 4 to 5 | 5 to 6 | 6 to 7 | 7 to 8 | 8 to 9 | 9 to 10 | 10 to 11 | 11 to 12 | |||||||
A | j Premature Birth | 72 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 104 | 2 | o 'j | l | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 111 |
j Congenital Defects | 14 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 | |
A Total . . | 86 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 118 | 5 | 3 | l | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 128 | |
13 | | Diarrhoea, Dysentery & Cholera | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 166 |
\ Enteritis, Gastro-Enteritis . . | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | o o | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 64 | |
13 Total .. | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 230 | ||
C | | Diseases of Stomach . . | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 22 |
( ,, Liver | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
C Total | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 24 | |
Total of A B and C | 89 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 139 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 382 | |
All other diseases | 85 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 140 | 67 | 64 | 55 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 41 | 34 | 41 | 25 | 593 | |
Sum Total . . | 174 | 36 | 30 | 39 | 279 | 105 | 99 | 85 | 69 | 54 | 55 | 47 | 51 | 42 | 53 | 36 | 975 |
Total A | 13.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 18.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .. | .. | 0.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 20.3 |
„ B | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 41 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 1 6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 36.5 |
„ c | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .. | 0.2 | .. | .. | 3.8 |
,. A B C | 14.1 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 60.6 |
All other Diseases | 13.5 | 2.7 | 24 | 3.7 | 22.2 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 8.7 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 94.1 |
Sum Total | 27.6 | 5'7 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 44.2 | 16.6 | 15.7 | 13.5 | 11.0 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 5.7 | 154.7 |
765 | 331 | 24*3 | 20.8 |