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St Pancras 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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St. Pancras.—Infant Deaths, 1909.

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.1—2 Months.2—3 Months.3—i 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 1 Year.
All CausesCertified ...1422023141995850473027173132273319570
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.Small-pox ......................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
Measles..................11......252311328
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria: Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough.........11......1............123...8
Diarrhœal Diseases.Diarrhoea (all forms)...............78426...32...3...35
Enteritis (not Tuberculous)...1...34746223...132139
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh...............1...211......2.........7
Wasting Diseases.Premature Birth77932915..............................96
Congenital Defects1212...151......1......1...11...21
Injury at Birth.........11.................................1
Want of Breast milk...12...32121...1...............10
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus145632810141365112...2183
Tuberculosis DiseasesTuberculous Meningitis..................1......1...2.........17
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica...........................11...............2
Other Tuberculous Diseases...............11...............2......18
Erysipelas......1...1.................................1
Syphilis.........1141...1.....................8
Rickets.....................1............1.........3
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)......1...1...221...14122320
Convulsions11......22...32.........1...1...12
Bronchitis1...22526...112362...230
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia1141710677344978779
Suffocation (overlaying)3.........31221......1............10
Other Causes3312...36532132322......62
1422023141995850473027173132273319570

Births in the year
Legitimate 5022
Illigitimate 216
Population estimated to the middle of 1909 237,247
Excluding non-residents in Hospitals 500
Including inmates of extra Borough Institutions 2430
Deaths from all causes at all Ages 3521
(Excluding non-residents and including residents dying outside the Borough.)