Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hillingdon]
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INFANT MORTALITY
The following table gives details of deaths of those infants who were resident in the Borough:
Date of Death | Age | Sex | Cause of Death |
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19.4.68 | 10 minutes | F | Prematurity |
21.8.68 | 10 minutes | M | Hydrocephaly |
25.4.68 | 1 hour | M | Respiratory distress syndrome; prematurity |
7.10.68 | 1 hour | M | Pulmonary atelectasis due to prematurity |
24.10.68 | 1 hour | M | Extreme prematurity |
22.12.68 | 5 hours | F | Hydrocephalus meningocele |
4.6.68 | 6 hours | M | Respiratory distress syndrome; prematurity |
28.6.68 | 6 hours | M | Prematurity |
2.7.68 | 7 hours | F | Respiratory distress; prematurity; renal abnormalities |
18.7.68 | 7 hours | F | Intrapartum asphyxia; prematurity, atelectasis |
2.11.68 | 7 hours | M | Atelectasis; prematurity |
16.6.68 | 8 hours | M | Multiple congenital abnormalities |
15.7.68 | 8 hours | M | Hyaline membrane disease |
28.1.68 | 9 hours | F | Extreme prematurity |
23.7.68 | 9 hours | M | Respiratory distress, prematurity |
28.9.68 | 9 hours | F | Respiratory distress syndrome |
2.1.68 | 10 hours | M | Atelectasis |
30.7.68 | 10 hours | F | Intrapartum anoxia |
25.4.68 | 11 hours | M | Respiratory distress syndrome; prematurity |
10.1.68 | 13 hours | M | Respiratory distress syndrome |
6.2.68 | 16 hours | M | Respiratory distress syndrome; hypothermia |
3.12.68 | 16 hours | F | Pneumonia; haemorrhagic disease of the newborn |
16.4.68 | 20 hours | M | Prematurity |
7.6.68 | 20 hours | M | Prematurity |
11.10.68 | 20 hours | M | Intra ventricular haemorrhage; prematurity |
25.2.68 | 1 day | F | Respiratory distress syndrome; prematurity |
25.2.68 | 1 day | M | Respiratory distress syndrome |
11.11.68 | 1 day | M | Cerebral haemorrhage; hypoglycaemia—pneumonic pulmonary haemorrhage |
18.1.68 | 5 days | M | Respiratory distress syndrome; prematurity |
8.1.68 | 1 week | F | Congenital heart disease; ventricular septal defect and coarctation of aorta |
9.6.68 | 8 days | F | Congenital cyanotic heart disease; transposition of the great vessels |
16.1.68 | 1 month | M | Dehydration; non-infective diarrhoea; milk intolerance |
3.4.68 | 1 month | F | Uraemia due to hydronephrosis |
4.4.68 | 1 month | F | Bronchopneumonia; whooping cough |
8.4.68 | 1 month | F | Congenital heart disease (endocardial fibroelastosis) |
29.12.68 | 6 weeks | M | Bronchiolitis |
9.3.68 | 3 months | F | Bronchiolitis |
25.5.68 | 3 months | F | Anoxia due to acute laryngo-tracheitis |
17.11.68 | 3 months | M | Bronchiolitis |
5.4.68 | 6 months | F | Anoxia due to acute tracheo-bronchitis |
27.5.68 | 6 months | F | Congenital heart disease (ventricular septal defect) |
4.9.68 | 6 months | F | Bronchopneumonia |
12.9.68 | 6 months | F | Subdural haemorrhage due to fractured skull (road traffic accident) |
Statistics, Infectious Diseases, Health Control Unit London (Heathrow) Airport