Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1909 page 99

Battersea 1909

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1909

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Table: TABLE V.—Required by the Local Government Board to be used in the Annual Reports of the Medical Officer of Health. Borough of Battersea. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.

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TABLE V.—Required by the Local Government Board to be used in the Annual Reports of the Medical Officer of Health. Borough of Battersea. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.

CAUSE OF DEATH			Under 1 Week.	1-2 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 Months.	9-10 Months.	10-11 Months.	11-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes.—Certified			95	24	19	17	155	51	48	28	31	28	31	14	22	18	24	28	478
Common Infectious Diseases.	Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Measles		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	6	4	14
	Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Diphtheria: Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	2
	Whooping Cough		..	..	..	..	..	4	1	2	1	1	2	1	2	4	4	4	26
Diarrhœal Diseases.	Diarrhœa, all forms		..	..	..	1	1	7	5	4	4	4	7	2	3	1	..	4	42
	Enteritis	Muco-	..	2	..	..	2	4	8	5	5	4	4	2	1	1	4	• •	40
	Enteritis	Gastro-	..	2	..	..	2	4	8	5	5	4	4	2	1	1	4	• •	40
	Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Catarrh		..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Wasting Diseases.	Premature Birth		56	4	8	6	74	7	7	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	89
	Congenital Defects		9	3	1	3	16	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	20
	Injury at Birth		5	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
	Want of Breast Milk		1	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus		2	2	2	1	7	5	7	5	4	1	3	1	1	1	..	..	35
Tuberculous Diseases.	Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus		2	2	2	1	7	5	7	5	4	1	3	1	1	1	..	..	35
	Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	1	4	..	..	1	9
	Tuberculosis Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	1	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	5
	Tuberculosis Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	1	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	5	Other Tuberculous Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Erysipelas		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Other Causes	Syphilis		..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	6
Rickets		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	..	1	..	..	5
Convulsions		3	6	..	..	9	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	1	..	14
Bronchitis		3	3	3	5	14	6	8	3	3	4	4	1	1	1	1	5	51
Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Pneumonia		..	..	1	1	2	3	3	2	7	7	4	3	4	3	5	7	50
Suffocation, overlying		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Causes		16	3	3	..	22	10	4	3	3	..	2	1	2	2	2	1	52
			94	24	19	17	155	51	48	28	31	28	31	14	22	18	24	28	478
Borough of Battersea. Deaths in the year			Population (estimated to middle of 1909).—186,036. of Legitimate Infants, 432; Illegitimate Infants, 46.								Births in the year :—Legitimate, 4,354 ; Illegitimate, 96. Deaths from all Causes at all Ages—2,417.