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

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Bromley 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE III. INFANT MORTALITY, 1949. (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
Meningitis-------1-1
Measles——————-——-
Whooping Cough——————————
Tuberculosis—————————-
Convulsions—————————-
Bronchitis——————1——1
Pneumonia-————11——2
Diarrhoea——————————
Gastro-Enteritis—————1———1
Injury at Birth——————————
Atelectasis1———1————1
Malformation—————————
Premature Birth3———3————3
Marasmus, etc.——————————
Other Causes2———2—2——4
Syphilis——————————
Congenital Heart Disease1---111--3
Totals7---7351-16