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Greenwich 1925

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1925

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1925.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.Under 1 Week1—2 Weeks2—3 Weeks3—4 WeeksTotal under 1 Month1—3 Months3—6 Months6—9 Months9—12 MonthsTotal Deaths under 1 Year
All Causes.Certified378845717242215135
Uncertified....................
Common Infectious Diseases.Small-Pox....................
Chicken-Pox....................
Measles..............415
Scarlet Fever....................
Whooping Cough..........13116
Diphtheria—Croup....................
Erysipelas....................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis....................
Tuberculous Meningitis............1..12
Tuberculous Diseases.Abdominal Tuberculosis1......1........1
Other Tuberculous Diseases....................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)............1....1
Convulsions111..3111..6
Diseases of Trachea....................
Bronchitis....1..1613112
Pneumonia, all forms....1..2126616
Diarrhœal Diseases.Diarrhœa, all forms..1....1243414
Enteritis..........111..3
Gastritis....................
Syphilis..........111..3
Rickets....................
Suffocation, overlaying....................
„ otherwise1......1........1
Injury at Birth1......1........1
Actelectasis2......2........2
Congenital Malformations62..111..21..14
Premature Birth1932125..2....27
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus6..I..7331115
Other Causes..1..12121..6
Totals378845717242215135

Boys 83
Girls 52
135