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Malden and Coombe 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden and Coombe]

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Table V. —Infantile Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age during the year 1909 in the Urban District of the Maidens and Coombe.

Cause of Death.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under one Year.
Diarrhœa.....................11......2
Enteritis.........1.....................1
Premature Birth5...5........................5
Congenital Defects112........................2
Marasmus5...5........................5
Rickets..............................11
Bronchitis.........2.....................2
Other Causes2...2........................2
Total131143.........11...120

RASHELL DAVISON, m.d., m.r.c.s.,
Medical Officer of Health.
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