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Stepney 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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TABLE IV.—Infant Mortality.

1913.

LIMEHOUSE DIVISION.

Nett Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under

One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.Under 1 week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.G-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
A11Causes.Certified389465742494741236
Uncertified
Small-pox....................
(Jhicken-pox....................
Measles .. ..............1236
Scarlet Fever....................
Whooping Cough..............1..1
Diphtheria and Croup..............l13
Erysipelas..........1......1
Tuberculous Meningitis..............1..1
Abdominal Tuberculosis............1236
Other Tuberculous Diseases............12..3
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)....1..11..3..5
Convulsions11..13242112
Laryngitis....................
Bronchitis....1..133..512
Pneumonia (all forms)13..15656931
Diarrhoea1......12715833
Enteritis..1....1497829
Gastritis..........1......1
Syphilis....................
Rickets....................
Suffocation, overlying......33521..11
Injury at Birth4......4........4
Atelectasis21....3........3
Congenital Malformations......11........1
Premature Biith2322..272......29
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus61....712154240
Other causes..........3....14
389465742494741236
Nett Births in the yearlegitimate, 1,774Nett Deaths in the year oflegitimate infants, 225
illegitimate, 30illegitimate infants, 11

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