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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
Heston and Isleworth 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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TABLE V
INFANTS' DEATHS ACCORDING TO AGE AM) CAUSE, I960
| Cause of Death | Age | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Days | Months | |||||||||||||||||||||
| under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7- 13 | 14- 20 | 21-28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Birth Injury | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Haemolytic Disease | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Atelectasis and birth asphyxia | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Congenital malformations | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Prematurity | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 10 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 |