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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 1962

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

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Table: DEATHS Age Groups

DEATHS Age Groups

Under 11 -45-1415-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7980 & overTotals
Males 71--21022469464246
Females 721154925114147315
Totals 143117143171208211561

Table: INFANTILE MORTALITYNumber 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:-

19587 Legitimate. 1 Illegitimate8
19595 " 0 "5
196010 " 0 "10
19616 " 2 "8
196211 " 3 "14

Table: CAUSES CP DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OP AGE

CAUSES CP DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OP AGE

Anencephaly.1.6 hours.
Atelectasis.1.5 hcurs.
Broncho pneumonia.1.2 days.
Congenital heart disease.1 .2 months.
Congenital morbus cordis.1 .2 months.
Epidermolysis bullosum.1.1 month.
Prematurity.8.30 minutes; 1 hour; 4 hours;
7 hours; 1 day; 1 day 12 hours;
3 days; 1 week.