Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE IV.
INFANT MORTALITY, 1913.
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 Causes, Certified | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 65 | |
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diphtheria & Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Tuberculous Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | |
Abdominal Tubeculosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Tubercolosis Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
Meningitis | |||||||||||
(not Tuberculous) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | |
Convulsions | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |
Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Bronchitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 2 | ... | 8 | |
Pneumonia (all forms) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | |
Diarrhœa | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
Enteritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | |
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | |
Syphilis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | |
Rickets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Suffocation,overlaying | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
Injury at Birth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Atelectasis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Congenital Malformations (c) | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Premature Birth | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Influenza | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
Other Causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 5 | |
12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 65 | ||
Nett Births in the Year | Legitimate | 830 | Nett Deaths in the Year | Legitimate Infant | 58 | ||||||
Illegitimate | 61 | Illegitimate | 7 |