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Harrow 1973
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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TABLE V
Causes of Deaths of Harrow Infants under 1 year of age, 1973
| Under 1 day | 1-7 days | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3 w'ks -1 month | TOTAL UNDER 1 MONTH | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | TOTAL UNDER 1 YEAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prematurity | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 6 |
| Common Ventricle Transposition Great Vessels | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital Nephotic Syndrome | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Multiple Congenital Abnormalities | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | I |
| Hyaline Membrane Disease | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Cerebral Birth Trauma | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Wernig-Hoffman Disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
| Bronchiolitis | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Sudden Infant Death Syndrome | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Intra Ventricular Haemorrhage | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital Anomalies of Heart | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | |
| Duodenal Atresia | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Bronchopneumonia | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | |
| Acute Viral Pneumonitis | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Sub Glottic Stenosis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Perinatal Anoxia | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pulmonia Atresia | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - ' | - | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 6 | - | 1 | 29 |