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Bromley 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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INFANTILE MORTALITY. 1923.—Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at Various Ages under 1 year of age.
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 wtek. | 1 ami under 2 weeks- | 2 and under 3 weeks | 3 and under 4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 4 weekst and under 3 month*. | 3 months and under . 6 months. | 6 months and under 9 months. | 9 months and under 12 months. | Total Deaths under l year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Diphtheria and Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | ... | .... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Convulsions | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | l | ... | ... | 3 |
| Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Bronchitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Diarrhœa | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Rickets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Suffocation, overlying | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Injury at Birth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Atelectasis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congenital Malformations | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Premature Birth | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Atrophy, Debilis v and Marasmus | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
| Other Causes | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | |
| Totals | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 35 |