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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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 |
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All Certified | 10 | 1 | 1 | - | 12 | 2 | 4 | - | 2 | 20 |
Causes Uncertified | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Smallpox | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chicken Pox | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | - | — | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping Cough | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria & Croup | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Erysipelas | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Convulsions | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Laryngitis | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 4 |
Diarrhoea | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Enteritis | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gastritis | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rickets | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Suffocation, Overlying | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Injury at Birth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Atelectasis | 2 | — | — | - | 2 | - | - | - | -— | 2 |
Congenital Malformations | 1 | - | 1 | - | 9 | 2 | 9 | - | - | 6 |
Premature Birth | 6 | 1 | — | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | 7 |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
TOTALS | 10 | 1 | 1 | - | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 20 |