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Islington 1910

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

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1910] 46

TABLE XXIII. Particulars of Investigations into the Deaths of Infants from Diarrhoea during the four years 1907-10.

Ages of Infants in three monthly periodsTotal und r twelve months.Total for 4 years.
0-3.3—6.6—9.9-12.
19071908| 1909j19101907908190919101907190819091910190719081909191019071908'190919101907 -10
Food of Infants.Breast milk only33..11212......31111562720
Cows' milk only493161453711636• •12233415981
Condensed milk only..21214..132..1..22469221
Artificial foods only....1............3....3......331..7
Breast and cows' milk13....21..3..21..2....1561416
,, condensed milk..1........................1....11..2
,, artificial foods ...........1..1..11......1....2215
Mixed foods........11........1....3....141..6
Not stated..................111......1..1124
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State of Mother's Health.Good health3164171157813951035428432317111
Moderate311..2411..421..1..15104322
Bad21..13541..3..13..11895426
Not stated..••..............11........1..1113
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Mother s State as to Occupation.No occupation6154..6167..715615..5244622193
Occupied231..6438I55574161616101961
t Unknown......2......1..1111....111158
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Breast33..11012......31111562720
Method of Feeding.Bottle with tube. 272..5953313728..43182918873
Bottle (boat shape) withoi tube..272168445631312162110855
Spoon. 111............1....12....241..7
Otherwise..........1........1....1......21..3
V Not stated..••..............111••....1..1124
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