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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
Tottenham 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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INFANTILE DEATHS IN AGES AND SEXES DURING THE YEAR 19 54
| CAUSE of DEATH | DAYS | Total Under 4 Weeks | MONTHS | Total Deaths Under 1 Year | Males | Females | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7- | 14- | 21- | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9- | 11- | |||||
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia and Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - |
| Gastroenteritis and Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Congenital Malformation. Birth Injuries Atelectasis | 10 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Prematurity | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Causes | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - |
| Total | 13 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 27 | 16 | 11 |