London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bexley 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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DEATHS FROM STATED CAUSES AT VARIOUS AGES UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE.
| Causes of Death as Certified. | Under 1 week | 1 week and under 2 weeks | 2 weeks and under 3 weeks | 3 weeks and under 4 weeks | Total under 1 month | 1 month 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Measles | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Broncho -pneumonia | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Congenital Malformation, Birth Injury, etc | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Premature Birth and Inanition | 13 | 13 | 2 | 15 | ||||||
| Suffocation | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Meningitis T.B. | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Encephalomyelitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Totals | 20 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 36 |