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Ilford 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table IV.— Infant M ortality.

1931. Net Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.

Cause of Death.Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks & under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
Smallpox....................
Chickenpox....................
Measles....................
Scarlet Fever....................
Whooping Cough..............l..l
Diphtheria and Croup....................
Erysipelas..............l..l
Tuberculous Meningitis..............l..1
Abdominal Tuberculosis....................
Other Tuberculous Diseases....................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)......lll2ll6
Convulsions....................
Laryngitis....................
Bronchitis..........31....4
Pneumonia (all forms)1..2l453l417
Diarrhoea....................
Enteritis..........14l..6
Gastritis................11
Syphilis......l1..1....2
Rickets....................
Suffocation (overlying).................., .
Injury at birth4l....5........5
Atelectasis6......6........6
Congenital Malformations42....63..l..10
Premature birth2621..291......30
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus42..1731....11
Other Causes31..l5....229
Totals4883564171298110