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 Surbiton]
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Table V. Surbiton Urban District. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905.
| Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 months. | Total Deaths under One Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes : Certified | |||||||||||||||||
| Uncertified | |||||||||||||||||
| Common Infectious Diseases: | |||||||||||||||||
| Small-pox | |||||||||||||||||
| Chicken-pox | |||||||||||||||||
| Measles | |||||||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | |||||||||||||||||
| Diphtheria: Croup | |||||||||||||||||
| Whooping Cough | |||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhœal Diseases: | |||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhœa, all Forms | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Enteritis (not Tuberculous) | |||||||||||||||||
| Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarr | |||||||||||||||||
| Wasting Diseases: | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Congenital Defects | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Injury at Birth | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Want of Breast-milk | |||||||||||||||||
| Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Diseases: | |||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Peritonitis | |||||||||||||||||
| Tabes Mesenterica | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | |||||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | |||||||||||||||||
| Syphilis | |||||||||||||||||
| Rickets | |||||||||||||||||
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Convulsions | |||||||||||||||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | l | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Pneumonia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Suffocation (overlaying) | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Causes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
District (or sub-division) of Surbiton. Birth of year legitimate, 314. population, Illegitimate, 7. estimated to middle or 19056, 16,9916
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages, 142.