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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 1952
[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 19.
| 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. | 10 | 2 | – | – | 12 | – | — | 1 | – | 13 |
| Un-Certified. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Atelectasis. | 3 | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | — | 3 |
| Cerebral- | 2 | |||||||||
| haemorrhage. | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Congenital-cardiac failure. | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Congenital malformation. | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Enteritis. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Haemolytic disease of newborn. | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pneumonia. | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prematurity. | 1 | — | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Subdural-haemorrhage. | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
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