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Islington 1912

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

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[1912

Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAK 1912.

Nett Deathsfrom 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 One Month.4 Weeks and under 3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Monihs.Total Deaths under On/e Year
All CausesCertified190412 5242801331218195710
Uncertified....................
Small-pox..................v
Chicken-pox....................
Measles............162229
Scarlet Fever....................
Whooping Cough..........554317
* Diphtheria and Croup..........12126
Erysipelas....................
Tuberculous Meningitis..........242715
Abdominal Tuberculosis..........3328
Other Tuberculosis Diseases..........11125
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)....1..113....5
Convulsions..51..11121217
Laryngitis..............1..1
Bronchitis..42391366741
Pneumonia (all forms)..1..142119242997
Diarrhoea..........4153123
Enteritis..121416178449
Gastritis....2..212128
Syphilis....21332....8
Rickets................11
Suffocation, overlying6..12967..123
Injury at Birth3......3........3
Atelectasis ..71..191......10
( Congenital Malformations183I32544..134
Premature Birth95136712161....128
^ Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus35955543517103119
Other Causesiy42..2591310663
Totalsigo4125242801331218195710
Nett Births in the yearlegitimate7,878Nett Deaths in the year oflegitimate infants653
illegitimate333Illegitimate infants57

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