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 Tottenham District]
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L.G.B. T abl.e IV.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 week | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | Total Deaths under 1 year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Whooping-cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
Diphtheria and Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 |
Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Abdominal Tuberculosis(b) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Convulsions | 5 | 3 | 1 | ... | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... | 16 |
Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Bronchitis | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 49 |
Diarrhœa | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
Enteritis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 29 |
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 |
Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
Rickets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Suffocation, overlying | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 |
Injury at Birth | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Atelectasis | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
Congenital Malforinations(c) | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 10 |
Premature birth | 65 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 81 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 86 |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 17 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ... | 38 |
Other Causes | ... | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 29 |
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
98 | 14 | 25 | 19 | 156 | 60 | 54 | 49 | 30 | 349 |
Nett Births in the year
legitimate 3,821.
illegitimate 75.
Nett Deaths in the year of
legitimate infants 333.
illegitimate infants 16.