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Shoreditch 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Infantile Mortality during the year, 1910, showing deaths from stated causes in weeks and months under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Wtek.1-2 Weeks1 2-3 j W-ekP.3-4 WeeksTotal under 1 Month.1-2 Months2-3 Months3-4 Months4-5 Months5-6 Monti s6-7 Months7-8 Months8-9 Months9-10 Months10-11 Months11-12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year.
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( Uncertified..................................
i. Common InfectiousDiseases.Small-pox..................................
Chicken-pox..................................
Measles............1..2011233521
..............................11
Diphtheria: Oroup......................1..1....2
Whooping Cough......11....22333312121
ii. Diarrhoeal Diseases.Diarrhoea, all forms..........3995938421154
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis..1..12152123..22..323
(See notes,) Tables iv. & v.Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh......11..1..................2
iii. Wasting . Diseases.Premature Birth397..456421..1............64
Congenital Defects1411..16224......1........25
(See notes on Tables iv. & v.) Injury at Birth1......1......................1
Want of Breast-milk,Starvation..........1....................1
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus6562191510137471214184
iv. Tuberculous. Diseases.Tuberculous Meningitis..........1..2111..211212
(See notes on Tables iv. & v.) Tuberculous Peritonitis, Tabes Mesenterica............31......11......6
Other'tuberculous Diseases (dee notes on Tables iv. & v.)............2..12..1..3....9
v. Other causesErj'sipelas..........................1....1
Syphilis1..11334..........1......11
Rickets............................1..1
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)............121221..22316
Convulsions211..41..4..1..12....114
Bronchitis..1135535..2114....229
Laryngitis..................................
Pneumonia....213108437728.49469
Suffocation, overlaying6..12951072211........37
Other Causes311..54321..331..1124
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Births during the year—Legitimate 3,507, illegitimate 88. Population, estimated to middle of 1909, 113,653.
Deaths from all Causes 1,913.