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Hendon 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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D istrict— H endon ( M iddlesex).

Infant Mortality during the Year 1921.

Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year.

Causes of DeathUnder 1 Week1-2 Weeks2-3 Weeks3-4 WeeksTotal under 4 Weeks4 Weeks and under 3 Months3-6 Months6-9 Months9-12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 year.
All causesCertified2076134875761
Uncertified..............................
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles..............................
Scarlet-fever..............................
Whooping-Cough..................2147
Diphtheria and Croup..............................
Erysipelas...........................
Tuberculous Meningitis..............................
Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
Other Tuberculous Diseases......1...1............1
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..................1......1
Convulsions111...3............3
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis..................1......1
Pneumonia (all forms).....................112
Diarrhoea1.........1............1
Enteritis...21...3322111
Gastritis..............................
Syphilis..............................
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, overlying..............................
Injury at birth...........................
Atelectasis..............................
Congenital Malformations421...71.........8
Premature birth811.101......11
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus111...32.........5
Other Causes5......16111110
Totals2076134875761

Nett Births in the Legitimate 952
year. (Illegitimate 42
Nett Deaths in the Legitimate infants 56
year Illegitimate infants 5