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Islington 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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[1911

LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—Table V.Metropolitan Borough of Islington.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1.2 Weeks.2 3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total Deaths under One 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.
All CausesCertified1634541292786962426l413130453843
Uncertified..............................
Common Infectious Diseases.Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles......................2266
Scarlet Fever..............................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)............................1
Whooping Cough..........5634510..6612
Diarrhœal Diseases.Diarrhœa, all forms..11131..34316342
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastroenteritis....1..147292....434
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh....2133421..11......
Wasting DiseasesPremature Birth811558109721..1........1
Congenital Defects276413811..22..1..1..
Injury at Birth1......1....................
Want of Breast-milk, Starvation..............................
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus217934291179522212
Tuberculous Diseases.Tuberculous Meningitis1..2..324..21112..3
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica......11..52212..1....
Other Tuberculous Diseases..............111..2111
Other causes.Erysipelas............1..1..1......
Syphilis....2242..1..........1..
Rickets..............................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)21....32....111..31..
Convulsions56221522..1..1....1..
Bronchitis14531393325i2541
Laryngitis..............................
Pneumonia22421012871013781158
Suffocation, overlying5....274626..1........
Other Causes15343256256125542
Totals16345412927869624261413130453843

Births in the year
legitimate 7,961
illegitimate 240
Deaths in the year of
legitimate infants 740
illegitimate infants 37
Populatioi
Estimated to midd
327.985-
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 4.523