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 Wembley]
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Cause of death (extracted from weekly returns of local Registrars, and from inward transfers of Registrar-General). | Under 1 week | 1—2 weeks | 2—3 weeks | 3—4 weeks. | Total under one month | 1—3 months | 3—6 months | 6—9 months | 9—12 months | Total deaths under 1 year |
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Prematurity | 4 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | — | 5 |
Congenital Heart Disease | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | |
Intra cranial haemorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Acute Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Gastro enteritis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Tricuspid atresia | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Broncho pneumonia | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Asphyxia Neonatorum | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Atelectasis | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Septic embolization | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Peritonitis | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Asphyxia due to carbon monoxide | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Right pyo-pneumothorax leak | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Cardiac failure | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Massive haemorrhagic necrosis of renal medulla in conse | ||||||||||
quence of conjoint twinning | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||
Hydrocephalus | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Pulmonary syndrome | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
15 | 6 | — | — | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 33 |