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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
Barnes 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE IV.
Infant Mortality during the Year 1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | Total Deaths under I year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes (certified) . | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 48 | |
| Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Chicken-pox | — | — | — | - | — | — | - | — | - | — | |
| Measles | — | - | — | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | |
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | |
| Diphtheria and Croup | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | — | — | |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | — | — | — | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | |
| Convulsions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Laryngitis | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Bronchitis | — | — | — | - | - | — | - | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | — | — | - | - | — | - | 3 | 3 | - | 6 | |