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Brentford 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford]

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TABLE IV.

Infant Mortality during the year 1911.

Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year of age.

Cause of DeathUnder I week1-2 weeks2-3 weeks3-4 weeksTotal under 1 month1-3 months3-6 months6-9 months9-12 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year
All causesCertified1142..17917121469
Uncertified....................
Small-pox....................
Chicken-pox....................
Measles................55
Scarlet fever....................
Diphtheria....................
Whooping Cough....................
Diarrhœa....1..1182416
Enteritis..........12418
Tuberculous Meningitis....................
Abdominal Tuberculosis............1....1
Other Tuberculous Diseases....................
Congenital MalformationsI1....221....5
Premature Birth511..71......8
Atrophy, Debility & Marasmus21....312....6
Atelectasis..........1......1
Injury at Birth1......1........1
Erysipelas....................
Syphilis............1....1
Rickets..............1..1
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)....................
Convulsions11....2......13
Gastritis....................
Laryngitis....................
Bronchitis..........112....
Pneumonia (all forms)............1236
Suffocation, overlying....................
Other causes1......11..1..3
Totals ..II4217917121469

Nett Births in the year
legitimate. 420
illegitimate 14
Total .. .. 434