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-
Bronchitis11
Pneumonia-112
Diarrhoea
Gastro-Enteritis11
Injury at Birth
Atelectasis111
Malformation
Premature Birth333
Marasmus, etc.
Other Causes2224
Syphilis
Congenital Heart Disease1---111--3
Totals7---7351-16