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Acton 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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TABLE 4.INFANTILE MORTALITY, 1923.

Causes of DeathUnder 1 week1—2 weeks2—3 weeks3—4 weeksTotal under 1 month1—3 months3—6 months6—9 months9—12 monthsTotal under 12 monthsWards
North EastNorth WestSouth EastSouth West
Diphtheria..............1..1..1....
Whooping Cough..........2..2..41111
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)....1..1......12....11
Influenza..........1......1....1..
Convulsions............1....1......1
Bronchitis..........21216....15
Pneumonia................11....1..
Diarrhoea and Enteritis..21..33322138....5
Congenital Syphilis..........1......1....1..
Overlaying............................
Injury at Birth6......61......73..22
Congenital Malformation1......1..1....2..11..
Prematurity171..11923....2464410
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus4..2..611....81142
Other Causes..1..1211..2621..3
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