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Poplar 1909

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Table: TABLE XIV.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Poplar Sub-District.Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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TABLE XIV.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

Poplar Sub-District.

Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.

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	43	10	11	8	72	24	16	15	9	13	9	13	16	14	13	16	230
All Causes	Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....
i. Common Infectious Diseases:—
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....
Measles		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	9	3	5	13
Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
Diphtheria : including Membranous Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Whooping Cough
Diarrhæa Diseases:—							1		9		1	1	1	3	1	2	..	12
Diarrhæ all forms		..	..	1	..	1	2	2	2	4	2	1	1	2	2	1	i	21
Enteritis Muco-enteritis and Gastro-enteritis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
iii. Wasting Diseases:—
Premature Birth		93	2	4	3	39	3	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	36
Congenital Defects		7	5	2	1	15	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	16
Injury at Birth		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Want of Breast Milk, starvation		..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus..		4	2	3	2	11	3	8	6	1	2	2	4	..	1	1	1	40
iv. Tuberculous Diseases:—
Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	3
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Tuberculous Diseases		..	..	..	..	....	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3
v. Other Cauaes:—
Erysipelas		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Svphilis		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Rickets			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	2
Convulsion		4	..	..	..	4	2	2	..	1	1	..	..	1	1	..	1	13
Bronchitis		..	..	..	2	2	6	..	..	..	1	1	..	3	2	1	..	16
Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Pneumonla		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	..	3	3	3	3	4	21
Suffocatication, overlying		1	1			2	4	2	2	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	12
Other cases		4	..	1	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	2	2	..	1	13
		43	10	11	8	72	24	10	15	9	13	9	13	16	14	13	16	230

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District (or Sub-division) of Metropolitan Borough of Poplar.
Poplar Sub-District:—
Population, estimated to middle of 1909 .. .. 60,804.
Births in i Legitimate .. 1,736 Deaths in the i Legitimate infants .. 212
the year (Illegitimate .. 48* year of i Illegitimate infants .. 18
Deaths from all causes at all ages .. .. 1,008
* See page 5.

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Table: TABLE XIV.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Poplar Sub-District.Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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