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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

Bromley 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: APPENDIX IV. Infantile Mortality, 1930.

APPENDIX IV. Infantile Mortality, 1930.

CAUSES OF DEATHS.Under 1 week.1 and under 2 weeks.2 and under 3 weeks.3 and under 4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.1 month and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total deaths under 1 year.
Whooping Cough..............................
Tuberculosis..............................
Convulsions...2......2............2
Bronchitis..............................
Pneumonia...............111...3
Diarrhæa.....................1...1
Enteritis..................2......2
Gastritis..............................
Suffocation......1...11.........2
Injury at Birth..............................
Atelectasis..............................
Malformation2.........21.........3
Premature Birth61......7............7
Marasmus, etc.2.........211......4
Other Causes.....................1...1
Syphilis..............................
Congenital Heart Disease1.........1............1
Totals1131...15443...26