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Sutton 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]

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TABLE V.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1906.

Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week. 11-2 Weeks.1 2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1 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 Causes—
Certified8232154731411151..43
Uncertified......11..1..................2
Common Infectious Diseases —
Small-pox..................................
Chicken-Pox..................................
Measles..................................
Scarlet Fever..................................
Diphtheria: Croup..................................
Whooping Cough............1........1..11..4
Diarrhœal Diseases—
Diarrhœa, all forms..1..12331121....4....17
Enteritis (not Tuberculous)..................................
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh..................................
Wasting Diseases—
Premature Birth71..8......................8
Congenital Defects..............1................1
Injury at Birth..................................
Want of Breast-milk Starvation..................................
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus11..13..21................6
Tuberculous Diseases—
Tuberculous Meningitis..................................
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica..................1............1
Other Tuberculous Diseases..........1....................1
Erysipelas..................................
Syphilis..................................
Rickets..................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..................................
Convulsions....2..2........1....1......4
Bronchitis..................................
Laryngitis..................................
Pneumonia......11..1..................2
Suffocation, overlaying............1..................1
Other Causes..................................
8233164831411151..45

Births in the year-
Legitimate 417.
Illegitimate 10.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 172.
Deaths in the year—
Legitimate Infants 43.
Illegitimate Infants 2.
Population—Estimated to middle of 1906, 17,200.