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Southwark 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 11,ST. PAUL'S WARD.INFANT MORTALITY, 1912.Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 11,

ST. PAUL'S WARD.

INFANT MORTALITY, 1912.

Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year
All causesCertified1221...1512681050
Uncertified1.........1............1
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles.....................112
Scarlet Fever..............................
Whooping Cough...............2...1...3
Diphtheria and Croup..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis.....................213
Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
Other Tuberculous Diseases..............................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..............................
Convulsions............11.........2
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis...............21238
Pneumonia, all forms............1...1147
Diarrhoea.....................1...1
Enteritis...............11......2
Gastritis..............................
Syphilis...............1.........1
Rickets..............................
Suffocation, overlying..............................
Injury at Birth...........................
Atelectasis..............................
Congenital Malformations1.........11.........2
Premature Birth11.........111.........12
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus......1...131......5
Other causes1.........1...1...13
13...21...1612581051

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Nett Births in the year
Legitimate
Illegitimate
475
11
Nett Deaths in the year of
Legitimate Infants .
Illegitimate Infants.
50
1