London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Orpington 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]

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TABLE III.

INFANT MORTALITY, 1957.(Compiled locally from Registrar's Death Returns.)

CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 1 Week1 and under 2 Weeks2 and under 3 Weeks3 and under 4 WeeksTotal under 4 Weeks1 month and under 3 months3 months and under 6 months6 months and under 9 months9 months and under 12 monthsTotal Deaths under 1 year
Atelectasis9———9————9
Congenital Heart Disease1———1————1
Prematurity7———7————7
Respiratory Diseases—————21——3
Meningitis———————1—1
Other Causes3———3—1——4
Totals20———20221—25