Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1908 page 236

Battersea 1908

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1908

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Table: TABLE V.—(continued). East Battersea. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1908.

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TABLE V.—(continued). East Battersea. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1908.

CAUSE OF DEATH.			Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-2 Months.	2-3 Months.	3-4 Months.	4-5 Months.	5-6 Months.	6-7 Months.	7-8 Months.	8-9 Months.	9-10 Months.	10-11 Months.	11-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year
All Causes.—Certified			29	9	ii	12	61	26	22	14	10	10	14	13	13	11	11	12	217
Common Infectious Diseases.	Small-pox		..	..	..	••	..	..	..	..	..	..	.	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	1	5
	Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Diphtheria: Croup		..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2
	Whooping Cough		..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..' '	1	2	2	1	2	11
Diarrhoeal Diseases.	Diarrhoea, all forms		..	..	..	1	1	4	..	5	5	2	2	2	4	1	1	2	29
	Enteritis	Muco- Gastro-	..	..	..	..	..	3	6	2	..	4	2	1	..	1	1	..	20
	Gastritis, Gastro
	intestinal Catarrh		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Premature Birth		13	1	7	4	25	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	30
Wasting Diseases.	Congenital Defects		3	3	1	..	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	9
	Injury at Birth		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Want of Breast Milk		..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Atrophy, Debility,
T uberculous Diseases.	Marasmus		2	2	..	1	5	1	2	2	1	..	..	3	1	1	1	..	17
	Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	.	1
	Tuberculous Peritonitis:
	Tabes Mesenterica		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Other Tuberculous
	Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	4
	Erysipelas		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Other Causes.	Syphilis		1	1	..	1	3	2	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	7
	Rickets		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Meningitis		..
	(not Tuberculous)		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	1	5
	Convulsions		..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	1	6
	Bronchitis		1	..	2	2	5	1	5	1	..	1	1	1	1	1	..	.	17
	Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Pneumonia		..	2	..	..	2	5	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	25
	Suffocation, overlying		..	..	..	..	..	..	••	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Other Causes		9	..	1	..	10	3	3	..	2	1	3	1	..	1	..	1	25
			29	9	11	12	61	26	22	14	10	10	14	13	13	11	11	12	217

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Sub-Division of East Battersea. Population (estimated to middle of 1908)—76,321.
Deaths in the year of Legitimate Infants, 190; Illegitimate Infants, 27 .
Births in the year—Legitimate, 2,030; Illegitimate, 57.
Deaths from all Causes at all ages—993.

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Table: TABLE V.—(continued). East Battersea. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1908.

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