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. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE VI.
ENQUIRIES INTO INFANT DEATHS, 1910.
| Method of Feeding | Reasons for Weaning | Cause of Death | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks. | Totals | Breast only | Breast, etc. | Cows' milk | Artificial or condensed | Not fed | Insufficiency or loss of milk | Illness of mother or child | Mother's work | Mother's death | Diarrhœa | Prematurity | Marasmus | Atrophy, etc. | Bronchitis | Pneumonia | Convulsions | Suffocation | Measles | Whooping cough | Tuberculosis | Meningitis | Miscellaneous | First-born | Twins | Illegitimate | |
| M. | C. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 28 | ... | 11 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | ||||||||
| 1 | 8 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ||||
| 2 | 11 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | |||||
| 10 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | |||||||
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ||||||
| 8 | 84 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 2 | ... | ||||||||||||||