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Paddington 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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mortality in childhood. 65
. Corrected rates.

TABLE 39. Infantile Mortality. Special Areas.

Special Areas.1912.Infantile Mortality.*
Births.Deaths.1912.1911.1907.11.
Ward.
V." Hall Park "11513113104105
"North Wharf"10515142213147
" Clarendon Street "25645175168172
IV."Alfred Road"1511599171131
III." Amberley Road"91999180129
I."Queen's Park"273281029289

* Corrected rates.
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TABLE 40. Causes of Death and Mortality Rates. 1912.

Cause of Death.Deaths.Infantile Mortality.*
Combined Areas.Rest of Borough.Combined Areas.Rest of Borough.
Not Certified----
Measles474.033.45
Whooping Cough1101.014.94
Diarrhœa838.071.48
Enteritis171017.154.94
Premature Birth193919.1719.26
Congenital Defects7137.066 42
Injury at Birth151.012.47
Want of Breast Milk-3-1.48
Atrophy, Debility464.032 96
Atelectasis252.012.47
Debility at Birth2122.015.92
Tuberculous Diseases646.051.97
Syphilis33.02__
Meningitis323.020.98
Convulsions656.052.47
Respiratory Diseases243224.2115.81
Suffocation (Overlaid)515.040.48
Other Causes131313.116.42
All Causes125170126.1383.99
Under 1 month367736 .3238.04
Aged 1-3 months253025.2214.82
Under 3 months6110761.5552.37
Aged 3- „292129.2610.37
6- „201920.189.39
9.1523151311.36