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Poplar 1907

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

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Table: TABLE XV. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bromley Sub-District. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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TABLE XV. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bromley Sub-District. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

Causes of Death. (see page 35.)		Under 1 week.	1-2 weeks.	2-3 weeks.	3-4 weeks.	Total under 1 month.	1-2 months.	2-3 months.	3-4 months.	4-5 months.	5-6 months.	6-7 months.	7-8 months.	8-9 months.	9-10 months	10-11 months.	11-12 months.	Total Deaths under 1 year.
All Causes	Certified	52	14	10	5	81	37	24	20	17	15	13	14	13	17	20	16	287
All Causes	Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
i. Common Infectious Diseases :—
Small pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	3	..	3	10
Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Diphtheria: including Membranous Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping Cough		..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	..	1	..	3	1	4	3	3	18
ii. Diarrhœal Diseases :— Diarrhœa, all forms		..	..	..	..	..	2	2	2	2	3	2	..	4	5	3	1	23
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis and Gastro-enteritis		..	..	..	..	..	2		1	..	1	4	..	3	..	..	..	11
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh		..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
iii. Wasting Diseases :— Premature Birth		29	4	3	..	36	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	42
Congenital Defects		9	1	1	1	12	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13
Injury at Birth		1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Want of Breast Milk, starvation		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus..		7	2	1	3	13	7	8	5	2	2	1	1	..	..	1	3	43
iv. Tuberculous Diseases :— Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1		..	2	2	1	10
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Other Tuberculous Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	1	1	3	..	..	..	..	3	1	1	..	11
v. Other Causes:— Erysipelas		..	..	1	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Syphilis		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Pickets		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	3
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	3
Convulsions		1	5	1	..	7	5	1	..	4	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	21
Bronchitis		..	1	..	..	1	6	4	2	..	1	..	1	1	2	2	1	21
Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pneumonia		..	..	1	..	1	3	3	1	3	..	..	3	1	2	4	1	22
Suffocation, overlying		..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	3	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	10
Other causes		5	1	2	..	8	..	..	1	1	..	2	2	..	..	1	..	15
		52	14	10	5	81	37	24	20	17	15	13	14	13	17	20	16	287

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District of Poplar : Bromley Sub-District:—
Population, estimated to middle of 1907 67,098.
Births in Legitimate 2,100 Deaths in the Legitimate infants 272
the year Illegitimate 40* year of Illegitimate infants 15
Deaths from all causes at all ages 1,175
* See pages 5 and 6.

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Table: TABLE XV. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bromley Sub-District. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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