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 Heston and Isleworth]
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TABLE V
Cause of Death | Age | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Days | Months | |||||||||||||||||||||
under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | <5 | 7- 13 | 14-20 | 21- 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
Birth Injury. | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Hyaline Membr'ane Syndrome | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Atelectaai3 and birth asphyxia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Congenital malformations | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Prematurity | 7 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 |
Cerebral oedema | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Bronchiolitis | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Total | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | " | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 29 |