London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Richmond upon Thames 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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Causes of death under 1 year of age.
| Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1—2 weeks | 2—3 weeks | 3—4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 4 weeks 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 I year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Injury at Birth | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| 2 Congenital Debility and Malformation including Premature Birth | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 8 |
| 3. Asphyxia. Death by Misadventure | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| 4. Other defined diseases | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | ... | 9 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | 15 |