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Islington 1911

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

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1911]

TABLE XXXVII.

Particulars ofInvestigations intotheDeathsofInfantsfromDiarrhœaduring the five years1907-11.

Ages of Infants in three monthly periods.Total under twelve months.Total for 5 years.
0—3.3—6.6—9.9—12.
19071908190919101911190719081909191019111907190819091910191119071908190919101911190719081909191019111907-11
Food of Infants.Breast milk only33..1612122......341111756271939
Cows' milk only493111614532071163186..1211233415960141
Condensed milk only..21..8214..18132..91..22546924061
Artificial foods only....1............3..3....53......5331• •1320
Ereast & cows' milk.I3....321..35..21..12....1556141430
,, condensed milk..1....4........4........4....1........1• •416
,, artificial foods............1..16..11..2....1..6..2211419
Mixed foods..........11..........1..8..3....2141..1016
Not stated..................6..1114......14..1121721
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State of Mother's Health.Good health316412471157348139534103543528432317127238
Moderate311..324119..42110..1..16510432850
Bad21..15354114..3..153..11389542753
Not stated........3........7..11..6......13..1111922
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Mother's State as to Occupation.No occupation6154..276167. .4371561365..5..342446221140233
Occupied at work231..56438151555157416101616101945106
Unknown......23......16..11141....1311151624
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Method ofFeeding.Breast33..1612122......341111756271939
Bottle with tube272..2595343137258..43618291881790
Bottle (boat shape) without tube2721226844495631373..12251621108133188
Spoon111..2........3..1....212....1241..815
Otherwise..........1..........1..2..1....2..21..47
Not stated........3........6..1115......16..1122024
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