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(b) (ii) Infant Mortality.
The following are the numbers of children who died
in the Borough before reaching the age of one year, together
with the cause of death and age:
Year. Age Total Cause of Death.
1939 0-24 hours 4 4 Prematurity.
1939 24 hrs.-1 month 5 1 Broncho Pneumonia and
Prematurity,
1 Prematurity.
1 Trachio Retropharyngeal Fistuls
1 Cardiac Debility.
1 Haematemesis.
1939 1 mth.-1 year 5 1 Ileon Colitis.
1 Syncope,Infectire Arthritis
Right Knee.
1 Asphyxia due to suffocation
by a covering blanket.
1 Infantile Malnutrition.
1 Acute Bronchitis.
1940 0 - 24 hours 3 1 Congenital Heart Disease.
2 Prematurity.
1940 24 hrs.-1 month 10 1 Pulmonary Atelectosis.
3 Prematurity.
1 Broncho Pneumonia,
1 Toxaemia, Prematurity.
1 patent interventricular
septum of heart.
1 Haemorrhage disease of new
born.
1 Enteritis.
1 Inanition Spina Bifida.
1940 1 mth.-l year l6 1 Marasmus Mongolism.
1 Broncho Pneumonia,
Congenital heart disease.
1 Broncho pneumonia Influenza.
2 Gastro Enteritis.
1 Gastro Enteritis.
1 Acute Broncho Pneumonia,
2 Acute Bronchitis,
2 Meningococcal Meningitis.
1 Congenital Heart Disease.
1 Broncho Pneumonia, Acute
Bronchitis, Malnutrition,
1 Broncho Pneumonia and Pre-
maturity.
1 Due to War Operations,
1 Exhaustion Pneumoccic
Meningitis,
1941 0-24 hours 9 7 Prematurity.
1 Torn tentorium Cerebelli
Bystocia.
1 Subdural Haemorrhage following
tentorial tear.
24 hrs,-l month 7 1 Intracranial Haemorrhage
Hystocia.