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Fulham 1911
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1911
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TABLE XI. MORTALITY OF ILLEGITIMATE INFANTS. 1911. 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. | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken-pox | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Scarlet fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping-cough | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Diarrhœa | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 |
| Enteritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | - | - | _ | _ | - | - | _ | - | - | - |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | _ | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital Malformations | - | - | _ | - | - | _ | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Premature birth | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 2 | 1 | _ | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 6 |
| Atelectasis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Injury at birth | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Syphilis | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 8 |
| Rickets | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gastritis | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bronchitis | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Suffocation, overlying | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — |
| Other causes | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | - | — | — | — | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 66 |