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Woolwich 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 20.

INFANT DEATHS, 1926.

Cause of Death.	The Borough.		Woolwich.		West Plum stead.		East Plum stead.		Eltham.
Cause of Death.	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks 1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year
Small-pox	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	..	3	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1
Scarlet Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping Cough	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Diphtheria and Croup	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuberculous Meningitis	..	3	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..
Abdominal Tuberculosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Tuberculous Diseases	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Convulsions	1	2	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..
Laryngitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis	1	2	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..
Pneumonia (all forms)	..	16	..	8	..	2	..	..	..	6
Diarrhoea	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Enteritis	3	4	..	1	..	2	3	1	..	..
Gastritis	..	1	..	I	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	..	1	..	I	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rickets	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suffocation, overlying	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Injury at Birth	2	..	2		..	..	..	..	..	..
Atelectasis	4	..	1	..	1	..	2	..	..	..
Congenital Malformation	2	6	1	1	1	1	..	1	..	3
Premature Birth	30	2	5	..	8	..	9	I	8	1
Atrophy,Debility & Marasmus	6	3	..	1	4	..	1	I	1	1
Other Causes	5	6	1	2	1	1	2	2	1
	55	52	13	23	15	9	17	7	10	13
	107		36		24		24		23