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 East Barnet]
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TABLE III.
Infantile Mortality, 1945.
Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 week. | 1—2 weeks. | 2—3 weeks. | 3—4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 1—3 months. | 3—6 months. | 6—9 months. | 9—12 months. | Total under 1 year. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heart Disease | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
Pneumonia | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
Premature Birth | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Inattention at Birth (Inquest) | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Asohvxia (Inquest) | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | |||
Gastro Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |||
Congenital Malformation | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Spina Bifida | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
Totals | 13 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 2 | ... | ... | 15 |
1944 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
TABLE IV.
Tuberculosis.
New Cases and Mortality during 1945.
AGE PERIODS. | NEW CASES. | DEATHS. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory. | Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory. | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
0— | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
1— | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
5— | 1 | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
15— | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
25- | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ...... | ...... |
35- | 7 | 3 | ...... | 1 | 2 | ...... | ...... | ...... |
45— | 4 | 4 | ...... | ...... | 1 | 1 | ...... | ...... |
55— | 6 | 2 | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... |
65 and over | 4 | ..... | ...... | ...... | 1 | 2 | ...... | ...... |
Totals | 33 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | — | — |
1944 | 44 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — |