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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

Acton 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: TABLE 4.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR, 1924.Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

TABLE 4.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR, 1924.

Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

Causes of Death.Under 1 week1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.1-3 months3-6 months6-9 months9-12 monthsTotal.Wards.
North East.North' West.South East.South West.
Measles..................2...21......1
Whooping cough.........-...11...2...1...1
Bronchitis.........-42...175......2
Pneumonia......1-6222133145
Diarrhoea...............3141I2
Injury at Birth8.....................83113
Congenital malformation321......2......8...215
Premature Birth9...2...2.........1342...7
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus.........32.........52111
Policencephatitis.....................11...1......
Basal Meningitis...............1......1.........1
Other Defined...1..................11.........
Totals2034314116465209828