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Battersea 1911

[Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1911]

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APPENDIX No. 2—(continued).

TABLE IV.-(continued). S.W. Battersea. Infantile Mortality during year 1911.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths underOne Year.
Small-pox....................
Chicken-pox....................
Measles....1..1..1....2
Scarlet Fever....................
Diphtheria and Croup....................
Whooping-cough..............112
Diarrhœa..........11226
Enteritis......221..2510
Tuberculous Meningitis....................
Abdominal Tuberculosis....................
Other Tuberculous Diseases....................
Congenital Malformations21....33..118
Premature birth12..1215........15
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus3..3..651..113
Atelectasis....................
Injury at Birth....................
Erysipelas....................
Syphilis......11........1
Rickets....................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)......11........1
Convulsions1......1........l
Gastritis......11........1
Laryngitis....................
Bronchitis1......111..25
Pneumonia (all forms)1......11..327
Suffocation, overlying....................
Other causes1....12l22..7
2115835136111479
Nett Births in the year—Legitimate, 849; Illegitimate, 22. Nett Deaths in the year of Legitimate Infants, 529; Illegitimate Infants, 7.