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Southwark 1912

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

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Table: TABLE 19.CHRISTCHURCH WARD.INFANT MORTALITY, 1912.Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 19.

CHRISTCHURCH 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 causesCertified31......4333316
Uncertified..............................
Small-pox..............................
Chicken-pox..............................
Measles..............................
Scarlet Fever..............................
Whooping Cough.....................112
Diphtheria and Croup..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Tuberculous Meningitis..............................
Abdominal Tuberculosis..............................
Other Tuberculous Diseases..............................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..............................
Convulsions............1............1
Laryngitis..............................
Bronchitis..............................
Pneumonia, all forms............11...114
Diarrhoea..................1......1
Enteritis..................1......1
Gastritis..............................
Syphilis..............................
Rickets.....................l...1
Suffocation, overlying............1............2
Injury at Birth............l............1
Atelectasis..............................
Congenital Malformations..................1......1
Premature Birth..............................
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus...............1.........1
Other causes........................ll
314333316

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Nett Births in the year
Legitimate
Illegitimate
207
6
Nett Deaths in the year of
Legitimate Infants
Illegitimate Infants
15
1