[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of] page 41

Islington 1917

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—T ABLE IV.

Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1917. Nett Deaths from stated Causes at Various Ages under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.			Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under four Weeks.	4 Weeks and under 3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes		Certified	94	38	25	7	164	109	111	97	91	572
All Causes		Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small-pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Measles			..	..	..	..	..	1	3	7	22	33
Scarlet Fever			..	..	..	..	..				1	1
Whooping Cough			..	..	..	..	..	1	3	7	6	17
Diphtheria and Croup			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuberculous Meningitis			..	..	..	..	..	1	2	6	6	15
Abdominal Tuberculosis			..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	3
Other Tuberculous Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	3	7
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)			..	..	..	..	..	2	4	5	3	14*
Convulsions			..		..	..	3	..	1	2	1	7
Laryngitis			1	..	..	..	I	..	..	..	..	1
Bronchitis			..	..	2	1	3	16	8	3	5	35
Pneumonia (all forms)			1	2	1	1	5	19	23	25	23	95
Diarrhoea			..	1	1	1	3	6	8	6	2	25
Enteritis			..	6	2	1	9	7	14	10	3	43
Gastritis			..	..	..	..		4	2			6
Syphilis			1	..	4	..	5	2	1		1	9
Rickets			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suffocation, overlying			2	..	..	1	3	2	2	..	..	7
Injury at Birth			1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Atelectasis			8	..	..	..	8	..	1	..	..	9
Congenital Malformations			13	6	3	..	22	..	1	..	..	26
Premature Birth			50	12	8	..	70	10	1	1	1	83
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus			12	5	1	2	20	32	29	12	5	98
Other Causes			5	3	3	..	11	4	6	11	4	36
Totals			94	38	25	7	164	109	111	97	91	572
Nett Births in the year	legitimate 5,540 )			Nett Deaths in the year of			legitimate infants					512
Nett Births in the year	illegitimate 297			Nett Deaths in the year of			illegitimate infants					Co

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* Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis (7).