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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 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: APPENDIX IV. Infant Mortality, 1934.

APPENDIX IV. Infant Mortality, 1934.

CAUSES OF DEATHS.Under 1 week.1 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 l year.
Measles..............................
Whooping Cough..............................
Tuberculosis..............................
Convulsions2.........2............2
Bronchitis........................11
Pneumonia11......2......2...4
Diarrhoea.....................112
Enteritis...........................4
Gastritis..............................
Suffocation..............................
Injury at Birth..............................
Atelectasis Malformation1 2... ...1 ...... ...2 2... 1... 1... ...... 12 5
Premature Birth5.........5............5
Marasmus, etc.2.........2............2
Other Causes............12.........3
Syphilis..............................
Congenital Heart Disease1.........1............1
Totals ...1411117533331