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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

Woolwich 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: Table 5. Deaths under 1 year, 1955.

Table 5. Deaths under 1 year, 1955.

Cause of Death.Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 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 yr.
Premature Birth9——_9_____9
Congenital Malformation111-31-' --4
Bronoho Pneumonia11-*2212_7
Atelectasis5--52---7
Enteritis-------_11
Meningitis .. ..-1-T-11---2
Asphyxia2--2--_--2
Bronchitis-----122-5
Other causes2---2----2
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The following table gives details of the infant deaths during 1955 :—