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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 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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TABLE III. INFANT MORTALITY, 1952. (Compiled locally from Registrar's Death Returns)
| CAUSES OF DEATH | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelectasis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Malformation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prematurity | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Broncho-Pneumonia | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 |
| Other Causes | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Totals | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 |