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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

Malden and Coombe 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]

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Table: STATEMENT SHOWING WHERE DEATHS OCCURRED.

STATEMENT SHOWING WHERE DEATHS OCCURRED.

In District.Surrey County HospitalsLondon and other Hospitals.Tolworth Hospital.Other Districts.Total.
1569154124326

Table: INFANTILE MORTALITY.Number of deaths occurring in infants under one year of age during the past five years:—

INFANTILE MORTALITY.

Number of deaths occurring in infants under one year of age during the past five years:—

1940(21 Legitimate3 Illegitimate)24
1941(18 „None „)18
1942(21„1 „)22
1943(23„None „)23
1944(18„1 „)19

Table: CAUSES OF DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.

CAUSES OF DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.

Prematurity7
Congenital diseases, Malformations, Birth injury, Infant diseases6
Other6

Table: SUMMARY OF BIRTH, INFANTILE MORTALITY AND DEATH RATES FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS.

SUMMARY OF BIRTH, INFANTILE MORTALITY AND DEATH RATES FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS.

Year.Births.Infantile Mortality.Deaths.
194014.543.712.6
194113.838.111.2
194216.635.69.0
194318.135.010.0
194418.029.79.1

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MORTUARY.
Twenty-one bodies were brought to the Mortuary and
a post mortem examination was made on each.