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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 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Table: INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1935.Deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year of age.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1935.

Deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year of age.

Cause of Death.Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.3-6 months.6-9 months.9-12 months.TOTAL.WARDS.
NEW
AllCertified831...12885613910209
CausesUncertified.......................................
Smallpox.......................................
Chicken Pox.......................................
Measles....................................
Scarlet Fever.......................................
W hooping Cough.......................................
Diphtheria & Croup.......................................
Erysipelas....................................
Tuberculous Meningitis.......................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous.......................................
Convulsions1.........1.........1......1
Laryngitis....................................
Bronchitis...........................
Pneumonia(all forms)...............2...13l2...
Diarrhœa...............12514383
Enteritis....................................
Gastritis.......................................
Syphilis.......................................
Rickets.......................................
Suffocation, Overlying.......................................
Injury at Birth1.........1............11......
Atelectasis2.........2............2...2...
Congenital Malformations21...3211...7313
Premature Birth221...i5...52211
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus............2.........2...2...
Other causes...............11114...31
Totals831...1288563910209