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Deptford 1928

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

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Table No. XI.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD.
Infantile Mortality, 1928.

Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 week.1 to 2 weeks.2 to 3 weeks..3 to 4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under IS monthsTotal Deaths under 1 year.
All Causes343264528191928139
Smallpox....................
Chicken fox....................
Measles............1258
Scarlet Fever....................
Whooping Cough..........2l238
Diphtheria and Croup................11
Influenza....................
Erysipelas....................
Tuberculous Meningitis....................
Abdominal Tuberculosis....................
Other Tuberculous Diseases................11
Meningitis (not tuberculous)......11..l125
Convulsions......152....310
Laryngitis....................
Bronchitis........1222..7
Pneumonia (all forms)..........845825
Diarrhœa..........22116
Enteritis..........443213
Gastritis..............1..1
Syphilis............1....1
Rickets....................
Suffocation, overlaying..........11....2
Injury at Birth1......1l......2
Atelectasis2......2........2
Congenital Malformations4....152l1110
Premature Birth19....3221......23
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus31....4311110
Other Causes4......4........4
343264528191928139