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 Carshalton]
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INFANT
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 1 year. |
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Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chickenpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Convulsions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pneumonia (all forms) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Enteritis | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Gastritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Suffocation (overlying) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Injury at Birth | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Atelectasis | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
Congenital Malformation | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 6 |
Premature Birth | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Infantile Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Other Causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 13 | 1 | - | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 24 - |