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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

Fulham 1910

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910

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Table: TABLE XI. Deaths of Illegitimate infants from stated Causes in Weeks and Months underOne year of age.

TABLE XI. Deaths of Illegitimate infants from stated Causes in Weeks and Months underOne year of age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week. 11—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 Momhs.9—10 Months.10—11 Months.11—12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
Common Infectious diseases
Small-Pox...................................................
Chicken-Pox...................................................
Measles...........................1...1...12...5
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)...................................................
Whooping Cough........................1...1...2.........4
Diarrhæal diseases—
Diarrhæa, all forms...............212313......1......13
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis Gastro-enteritis...................................................
Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Catarrh..................1...........................1
Wasting diseases—
Premature Birth6.........6.................................6
Congenital Defects2.........2.................................2
Injury at Birth3.........3.................................3
Want of Breast-milk, Starvation...................................................
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus..................1...1.....................2
Tuberculous diseases—
Tuberculous Meningitis...................................................
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica...................................................
Other Tuberculous diseases...................................................
Other Causes—
Erysipelas....................................................
Syphilis...............1..............................1
Rickets.................................1............1
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)...................................................
Convulsions...................................................
Bronchitis...................................................
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia..................1...2......2...21...8
Suffocation, overlying...................................................
Other Causes2.........2.................................2
13.........133427244243...48

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