[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Nottingham City.

  • Nottingham (England). City Council.
Date:
1955
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Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Nottingham City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    11 ANALYSIS OF DEATHS FROM BIRTH TO 5 YEARS DEATHS OF INFANTS Birth to 1 year CAUSES 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 under ONE Year Certified 66 6 4 3 79 21 21 8 4 133 Uncertified .. — — — — — — — — — — Haemolytic disease of new- born .. 1 — — — 1 — — — — 1 Whooping cough — — — — — 1 — — — 1 Cerebro-spinal fever — — — — — — — 1 — 1 Bronchitis — — — — — 4 6 — 1 11 Pneumonia (all forms) 2 — 1 2 5 9 11 3 1 29 Gastro-intestinal infection . . — — — — — — — 1 — 1 Gastritis 1 1 Suffocation (overlying) — — — — — — 1 — — 1 Difficulty or injury at birth . . 10 — — — 10 — — — — 10 Atelectasis . .4 — — — 4 — — — — 4 Premature births 31 2 1 — 34 — — — — 34 Congenital malformations . . 17 4 1 1 23 5 2 — — 30 Other causes 1 — 1 — 2 2 1 3 1 9 TOTALS 66 6 4 3 79 21 21 8 4 133 DEATHS OF CHILDREN 1—5 years CAUSES OF DEATH 1—2 yrs. 2—3 yrs. 3-—4 yrs. 4—5 yrs. Total Respiratory infection 4 1 — — 5 Gastro-enteritis 3 — — — 3 Other infections 1 1 — 1 3 Abdominal emergency . . 1 — — — 1 Accident (a) Motor _ 2 1 _ 3 (b) Other - 1 - - 1 Other conditions - - 2 2 4 TOTALS 9 5 3 3 20