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 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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| Age Groups | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under | Total under one month | 1— 2 months | 2 — 4 months | 4 — 6 months | 6 — 8 months | 8—10 months | 10—12 months | Total deaths for 1968 | |||||
| 1 week | 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4 weeks | ||||||||||
| Acute bronchopneumonia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| Acute tracheo-bronchitis | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Asphyxia | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Atelectasis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| Congenital heart disease | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| Prematurity | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Hyaline membrane disease Hydrocephalus | 1 | 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | |||||||||
| Anencephaly | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Congenital aortic stenosis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Apnoea | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Intracranial haemorrhage | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Cerebral haemorrhage | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Placental insufficiency | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Hyperkalemia | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Cardiac failure | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| Operation for arterial and ventricular septal defects | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 31 | 1 | - | 4 | 36 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 52 | ||