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 West Ham]
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APPENDIX .3
Table shows Infantile Deaths (Under 1 year of ape.)
Cause. | Number of deaths. |
---|---|
Whooping Cough | 4 |
Measles | 1 |
Bronchitis | 2 |
Pneumonia | 10 |
Diarrhoea | 3 |
Other digestive diseases | 1 |
Prematurity | 21 |
Congenital malformations, | |
birth injury, infant diseases | 31 |
Other violent causes | 4 |
All other causes | 1 |
Total (all causes) | 78 |