[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 39

Woolwich 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 24.— INFANT DEATHS, 1929.

Causes of Death.	The Borough.		Woolwich.		West Plumstead.		East Plumstead.		Eltham.
	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.
	Smallpox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Chickenpox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Whooping Cough	..	11	..	4	..	1	..	1	..	5
Diphtheria and Croup	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuberculous Meningitis	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..
Abdominal Tuberculosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Tuberculous Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Convulsions	3	2	1	1	..	..	2	..	..	1
Laryngitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis	2	10	..	3	1	1	1	6	..	..
Pneumonia	4	22	3	7	..	4	..	5	1	6
Diarrhoea	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	3
Enteritis	2	11	1	2	..	2	1	1	..	6
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rickets	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suffocation, overlying	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Injury at Birth	5	..	3	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
Atelectasis	4	..	3	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Congenital Malformation	5	3	3	..	1	..	..	1	1	2
Premature Birth	23	3	9	1	6	..	3	1	5	1
Atrophy, Debility & Marasmus	7	1	2	..	3	..	1	1	1	..
Other causes	7	11	2	3	2	3	..	1	3	4
	62	82	27	21	15	12	8	20	12	29
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