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Wimbledon 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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BOROUGH OF WIMBLEDON. TABLE V
Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.
Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All (Certified | 25 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 91 | |
| Causes. 1 Uncertified | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Common Infectious Diseases. | Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diphtheria (including Mem branous Croup) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | |
| Diarrhœal Diseases. | Diarrhœa, all forms | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 8 |
| Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro enteritis | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | - | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 11 | |
| Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |