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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 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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DEATHS Age Groups
| Under 1 | 1-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75 & over | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 48 | 61 | 85 | 227 |
| Females | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 52 | 178 | 289 |
| Totals | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 78 | 113 | 263 | 516 |
INFANT MORTALITY
Number of deaths occurring in infants under one year of age during
the past five yearss-
1960 (10 Legitimate. 0 Illegitimate 10
1961 6 " 2 " 8
1962 11 " 3 " 14
1963 10 " 1 " 11
1964 6 " 0 " 6
CAUSES OF DEATH OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE
Acute pneumonia 1. 5 months.
Epidermolysis bullosa,, 1. 4 months.
Foetal abnormalities. 1. 10 minutes.
Meningitis. 1. 2 days.
Prematurity. 2. 1 day; 1 day.