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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

Leyton 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: T able N o. IV.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1914.Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.

T able N o. IV.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1914.

Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.

CAUSES OF DEATH.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 l2Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
All CausesCertified50171268543332532218
Uncertified...............1......1
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles.....................134
Scarlet Fever..................1......1
Whooping-Cough...............1...168
Diphtheria and Croup..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis..............................
Abdominal Tuberculosis.....................112
Other Tuberculous Diseases..................1...12
Meningitis (not Tuberculous).....................2...2