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 Finchley]
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Table showing the Wards in which Infantile Deaths occurred.
Cause of Death. | North Ward. | East Ward | West Ward. | Total Deaths under 1 year. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AH causes | Certified. | 18 | 23 | 19 | 60 |
Uncertified. | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Scarlet-fever | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
Whooping-Cough | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
Diphtheria and Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Convulsions | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Bronchitis | 2 | ... | 2 | 4 | |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Diarrhœa | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | |
Enteritis | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Syphilis | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
Rickets | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Suffocation, overlying | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Injury at birth | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Atelectasis | ... | ... | l | 1 | |
Congenital Malformations | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Premature birth | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Other Causes | 3 | ... | 1 | 4 |