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Lambeth 1910

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

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Table: Local Government Board.TABLE V.BOROUGH OF LAMBETH.INFANTILE MORTALITY (CORRECTED) DURING THE YEAR, 1910. Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

Local Government Board.

TABLE V.

BOROUGH OF LAMBETH.

INFANTILE MORTALITY (CORRECTED) DURING THE YEAR, 1910. Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 month.l-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes—
Certified1193333392146341502738373036324427639
Uncertified15343258333331..........352
Common Infectious Diseases—
Chicken Pox...............1..............................1
Measles...........................113439324
Scarlet Fever.......................................1...12
Diphtheria: Croup...............1............1.........112
Whooping Cough...............2...3232111234
Continued Fever.....................32321112320
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis.................................1......1...0
Diarrheal Diseases—
Diarrhoea, all forms, including Cholera and Dysentery...232766119443795475
Enteritis, Muco-Enteritis, Gastro-Enteritis..................51...1...1111112
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh, Ileo-Colitis...................................................
Wasting Diseases—
Premature Birth8111101011271......11...............122
Congenital Defects642113213111..............22
Injury at Birth1.........1..............................1
Want of Breast-Milk, Starvation......112.................................2
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus24763401711757832...1...101
Tubercular Diseases—
Tuberculous Meningitis...............21......2122...2...12
Tuberculous Peritonitis:.....................]......1.........1...6
Tabes Mesenterica..................12........................
Other Tuberculous Diseases.........11............33...224...15
Other Causes—
Influenza....................................1.........1
Erysipelas.........111...............1............3
Syphilis...21...33...532.........1......1
Rickets.....................1..................34
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)........................12......1......6
Convulsions513110314111.........1...23
Bronchitis1...15713852443442/65
Pneumonia1.........15212511412227
Suffocation, over-lying212...5.................................5
Pleuro-Pneumonia..................1.........1...............2
Broncho-Pneumonia...23384473I59478262
Dentition...........................1331......19
Eczema......2131..............................4
Intestinal Obstruction........................1...................1
Jaundice and other diseases of the liver1.........1...1...............1.........3
Accident (other than suffocation)21126.................................6
Atelectasis5.........5.................................5
Causes not classified above552113313...3......2......227
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