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 Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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TABLE IV.
INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1911.
Cause of Death | Nett Deaths from stated Causes under One Year of Age. | Total Deaths under One Year | |||||||||
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Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total number under 1 month. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 months. | |||
All Causes | Certified Uncertified | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | |
Chicken-pox | |||||||||||
Measles | |||||||||||
Scarlet Fever | |||||||||||
Diptheria and. Croup | |||||||||||
Whooping Cough . | |||||||||||
Diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Fnteritis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Tuberculous Meningitis | |||||||||||
Other Tuberculous Diseases | |||||||||||
Congenital Malformations | |||||||||||
Premature Birth | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus Injury at Birth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Meningitis (not tnberculous) Convulsions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Gastritis | |||||||||||
Laryngitis | |||||||||||
Bronchitis | |||||||||||
Pneumonia (all forms) | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
Suffocation, overlying | |||||||||||
Other Causes | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 |
Births in the year: legitimate 347; illegitimate 5.
Deaths in the year: legitimate 28; illegitimate 0.