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Hendon 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: TABLE V.DISTRICT—HENDON (MIDDLESEX).INFANT MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR, 1933. Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year.

TABLE V.

DISTRICT—HENDON (MIDDLESEX).

INFANT MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR, 1933. Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year.

Causes of Death.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Mths.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
All causesCertified235213111137365
Uncertified..............................
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles..............................
Scarlet Fever..............................
Whooping-Cough.....................112
Diphtheria..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis..............................
Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
Other Tuberculous diseases..............................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)...............1.........1
Convulsions1.........1............1
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis..................1......1
Pneumonia............1543215
Diarrhœa..............................
Enteritis............1...32...6
Gastritis...............1.........1
Syphilis..............................
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, overlaying..............................
Injury at birth4.........4............4
Atelectasis..............................
Congenital Malformation4...1...51...1...7
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus. including Premature Birth124......1614......21
Other causes2...1...321......6
Totals235213111137365