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Stepney 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Infant Mortality.

WHITECHAPEL DIVISION.

Nett Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under

One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
All CausesCertified....................
Uncertified....................
Small-pox....................
Chicken-pox....................
Measles....................
Scarlet Fever............. . 1
Whooping Cough..........1... . 1..1
Diphtheria and Croup....................
Erysipelas................
Tuberculous Meningitis....................
Abdominal Tuberculosis....................
Other Tuberculous Diseases............11..
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)....1..11..110
Convulsions..........1......
Laryngitis...........1......
Bronchitis..........2..48
Pneumonia (all forms)..........75222
Diarrhoea1..1244......
Enteritis..................
Gastritis............1....1
Syphilis..................2
Rickets................2
Suffocation,overlying..........11....3
Injury at Birth2......2....4
Atelectasis3......3......56
Congenital Malformations..11..221......
Premature Birth1621..19....
Atrophy, Debility ancl Marasmus1....1213......
Other causes1......1l..1
Cerebro Spinal Fever..11
Totals24343341116149..84