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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

Finchley 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Table: Table A 4.— Infantile Mortality During the Year 1907.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under one Year of Age.

Table A 4.— Infantile Mortality During the Year 1907.

Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under one Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3 4 WeeksTotal under 1 Month.1 2 Months2 3 Months.3-4 Months4 5 Months,5 6 Months,6 7 Months.7 8 Months.8 9 Months.9 10 Months.10 11 Months.11 12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes,Certified All183543012334379245284
Uncertified None...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.Small pox...................................................
Chicken pox...................................................
Measles......112......1......21...1...7
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria including...................................................
Membranous Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough.....................1...11211......7
Diarrhœal Diseases.Diarrhoea, all forms.....................1...1...1............3
Enteritis, (not Tuberculous)........................1.....................3
Gastritis, Gastro ) intestinal Catarrh...1......1.................................1
Wasting DiseasesPremature Birth11......1121...........................14
Congenital Defects1...3...41......1.....................6
Injury at Birth1.........1.................................1
Want of Breast milk Starvation...................................................
Atrophy, Debility11......22............1...............5
Tuberculous Diseases, Tuberculous Meningitis.................................1...1......2
Tuberculous Peritonitis Tabes Mesenterica...........................1..................1i
Other Tuberculous Diseases..................1............1............2
Ervsipelas...................................................
Syphilis.............................................1
Rickets.................................1............1
Meningitis (not Tuberculous...1......1..................1............2
Convulsions1......1...............1...............2
Bronchitis.........331.........11......118
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia...............3......2......1...22111
Suffocation, overlying...................................................
Other Causes3...1...4...1.........1.........1...7
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District of Finchley
Births in the Year
Legitimate, 873
Illegitimate, 16
Population estimated to middle of 1907 36,321.
889 Deaths from all Causes at all Ages, 357.