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 Hornchurch]
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TABLE—INFANT MORTALITY, 1935.
Deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year of age.
Whooping Cough | ||||||||||
Diphtheria | ||||||||||
Influenza | ||||||||||
Tuberculosis | ||||||||||
Meningitis | ||||||||||
Convulsions | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Bronchitis | ||||||||||
Pneumonia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||
Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
Congenital Malformation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
Congenital Debility | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||||
Premature Birth | 19 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 | |||||
Injury at Birth | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Atelectasis | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Icterus | — | |||||||||
Suffocation | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Inattention at Birth | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Other Causes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |