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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

Marylebone 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE A.Infant Mortality. Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various ages under1Year of age, and in Sub-Districts.

TABLE A.

Infant Mortality. Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various ages under1Year of age, and in Sub-Districts.

No.CAUSE OF DEATHUnder 1 Week1 and under 2 Weeks2 and under 3 Weeks3 and under 4 WeeksTotal under 1 Month1 and under 3 Months3 and under 6 Months6 and under 9 Months9 and under 12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 YearAll SoulsSt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotal
1Small-Pox---------_------
2Chicken-Pox—-———————------
3Measles—-——-—1—231—2-3
4Scarlet Fever—-————————-——-—
5Diphtheria and Croup---------------
6Whooping Cough-----1—1131—113
7Diarrhœa—-—————1—11——-1
8Enteritis—-——-187521639321
9Tuberculous Meningitis--—————————————
10Abdominal Tuberculosis-------------——
11Other TuberculousDiseases---------------
12Congenital Malformation------21-3--213
13Premature Birth4-—151———6—24—6
14Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus-----33--613116
15Atelectasis2-——2--——21——12
16Injury at Birth4-—15————5212—5
17Erysipelas—-—————————————
18Syphilis—-———-1——11———1
19Rickets—-—————————————
20Meningitis (notTuberculous)---------------
21Convulsions—-——-————-—————
22Gastritis—-—————————————
23Laryngitis—-——--———-—————
24Bronchitis-----1---1--1—1
25Pneumonia (all forms)11—2412——7—1427
26Suffocation, Overlying—-———1———1——1—1
27Other Causes-----332-8125—8
Totals111-416122012868151232968
M.F.Nett Deaths in the YearLegitimate Infants,M.F.M.F.
Nett Births in the YearLegitimate,4053762624Nett Stillbirths in the YearLegitimate Infants,148
Illegitimate,5669Illegitimate Infants99Illegitimate Infants,41
Total461445Total3533Total189
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