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Camberwell 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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TABLE IV.—INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1913.
Nett Deaths from stated Causes at Various Ages under One Year of Age.
Total
Deaths
under
1 year.
Total
under
1 month.
1 to 3
months.
3 to 6
months.
6 to 9
months.
9 to 12
months.
Under
1 week.
1 to 2
weeks.
2 to 3
weeks.
3 to 4
weeks.
Causes of Death.
25
198
137
114
102
84
635
112
28
33
Certified
All causes
Uncertified
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Small-pox
...
...
...
...
...
...
..
...
...
...
Chicken-pox
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
2
11
14
Measles
...
...
...
...
...
...
Scarlet Fever
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Whooping Cough
3
7
3
2
15
...
...
...
...
...
1
Diphtheria and Croup
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Erysipelas
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
2
1
7
Tuberculous Meningitis
...
...
...
...
3
...
5
2
3
3
13
Abdominal Tuberculosis
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
Other Tuberculous Diseases
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
4
3
9
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
2
2
2
6
4
2
16
Convulsions
...
...
Laryngitis
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
8
9
8
9
9
Bronchitis
1
3
2
43
3
5
21
24
35
28
113
Pneumonia (all forms)
1
1
...
3
8
1
1
9
21
Diarrhœa
...
...
...
...
1
3
4
12
39
22
19
96
Enteritis
...
...
1
2
2
Gastritis
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
2
6
Syphilis
1
8
...
...
...
...
...
Rickets
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
Suffocation, Overlying
2
1
1
4
1
8
...
...
...
6
6
Injury at Birth
5
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
7
3
...
10
Atelectasis
6
1
...
...
...
...
12
3
Congenital Malformations
11
3
3
17
32
...
...
...
65
8
8
7
88
12
100
Premature Birth
...
...
...
7
10
6
34
31
14
3
2
84
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus
11
7
2
14
12
5
2
35
2
3
2
Other Causes
112
28
33
25
198
137
114
102
84
635

TABLE IV.—INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1913. Nett Deaths from stated Causes at Various Ages under One Year of Age.

Causes of Death.Under 1 week.1 to 2 weeks.2 to 3 weeks.3 to 4 weeks.Total under 1 month.1 to 3 months.3 to 6 months.6 to 9 months.9 to 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
All causesCertified11228332519813711410284635
Uncertified..............................
Small-pox.............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles..................121114
Scarlet Fever..............................
Whooping Cough...............373215
Diphtheria and Croup........................11
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis...............11327
Abdominal Tuberculosis...............523313
Other Tuberculous Diseases........................22
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..................2439
Convulsions222...6424...16
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis13228989943
Pneumonia (all forms)11...3521243528113
Diarrhœa......1...1389...21
Enteritis......1341239221996
Gastritis11......2............2
Syphilis......1126.........8
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, Overlying21...1431......8
Injury at Birth5...1...6............6
Atelectasis6...1...73.........10
Congenital Malformations1133...17123......32
Premature Birth658878812.........100
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus1171063431143284
Other Causes7232141225235
11228332519813711410284635