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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
Friern Barnet 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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TABLE 5.
INFANTILE MORTALITY.
NETT DEATHS FROM STATED CAUSES AT VARIOUS AGES UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE 1946.
| Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 4 weeks and under 3 months. | 3 months and under 6 months. | 6 months and under 9 months. | 9 months and under 12 months. | TOTAL under 1 year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes: Certified. | 14 | 1 | - | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 20 |
| Un-Certified. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accident at Birth. | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Atelectasis. | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital Debility. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Convulsions. | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Gastro-enteritis. | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Marasmus. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Pneumonia. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Prematurity. | 8 | 1 | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| Other defined diseases. | 1 | - | - | -- | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |