[Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City.

  • Leeds (England). City Council.
Date:
1953
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Credit: [Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Deaths from Stated Causes under one Year of Age. International List Nos. Cause of Death 1952 1953 % of total deaths under one OIO Tuberculosis of meninges and central nervous system .. Rest of 001-019 Tuberculosis, other forms .. 020 Syphilis 050 Scarlet fever.. 055 Diphtheria .. 056 Whooping Cough I 0-38 057 Meningococcal infections .. I 3 i-15 085 Measles 3 I-I5 340 Meningitis (non-meningococcal) . . 4 3 1 -15 480-483 Influenza .. • 490-493 Pneumonia (4 weeks—1 year) 36 24 Q • 20 500-502 Bronchitis 3 3 i -i5 560, 561, 570 Intestinal obstruction, hernia 7 5 I -02 571. 572 Gastro-enteritis (4 weeks—1 year) 5 11 4-21 751 Spina bihda and meningocele 6 7 2-68 754 Congenital malformations of cir- culatory system .. 18 17 6-52 750, 752, 753 \ ! 755-759 / All other congenital malformations 13 13 4-98 i 760-761 Birth injuries 21 23 8-8i 762 Post-natal asphyxia, atelectasis .. 26 47 18-01 763 Pneumonia of newborn (—4 weeks) 10 16 6-13 764 Diarrhoea of newborn (—4 weeks) 1 2 0-77 765-768 Other infections of newborn 1 0-38 770 Haemolytic disease of newborn 4 2 0-77 769 ] Other diseases peculiar to early 771-773 j infancy 4 1 0-38 774-776 Prematurity 49 54 20 • 69 E924 Accidental mechanical suffocation 4 4 i-53 Rem. of E800-999 Other violent causes 6 5 1 -92 Residual All other causes 13 i(> 6-13