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Battersea 1923

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1923

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North-west Battersea. TABLE IV.—(contd.) Infant Mortality, 1923. Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGE PERIODS.
Under 24 hrs.1 dav-1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks & under 3 months.3 months & under 6 months.6 months & under 9 months.! 9 months & under 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F-M.r.M.F.M.FM.F.
Small-pox
Chicken-pox ...
Measles1122
Scarlet Fever
Whooping-cough1112
Influenza
Meningococcal Meningitis ......11
Tuberculous Meningitis ......11
Other T uberculous Disease11
Bronchitis1111
Pneumonia, all formsi111•I.7
Pulmonary Congestion
Diarrhoea & Enteritis1211133
Gastritis
Syphilis11
Rickets
Nephritis
Premature Birth811?1941104
Congenital Malformation11111o
Congenital Debility ...11113
Icterus Neonatorumi1
Injury at Birth1i1
Atelectasis and Asphyxia Neonatorum111i212
Lack of Care1i1
Convulsions ...11
Homicide
Overlying
Accident11
Other Causes...1111141
Totals ...932321111158524632463124
1253212371051055

Net Births in the year.
I Net Deaths in the year (Infants under 1 year)!
Legitimate.
Illegitimate.
Total.
Legitimate.
Illegitimate.
Total.
1031
41
1072
49
6
55