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Sutton 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]

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L.G.B. Table v.INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910. 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.3-1 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 Causes —
Certified7511141322......211127
Uncertified..................................
Common Infectious Diseases —
Small-pox................................
Chicken-Pox..................................
Measles..................................
Scarlet Fever..................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)..................................
Whooping Cough............2..........1......3
Diarrhceal Diseases—
Diarrhoea, all forms..................................
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis............................1..1
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh..................................
Wasting Diseases—
Premature Birth211..4......................4
Congenital Defects3......3......................3
Injury at Birth..................................
Want of Breast-milk Starvation..................................
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus12..14..11................6
Tuberculous Diseases—
Tuberculous Meningitis..............................11
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica..................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases..................................
Other Causes—
Erysipelas..................................
Syphilis..................................
Rickets..................................
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..................................
Convulsions........................11....2
Bronchitis..............1................1
Laryngitis..................................
Pneumonia..........1....2..............3
Infanticide1......1......................1
Tetanus..2....2......................2
7511141322......211127

Births in the year— Deaths in the year—
Legitimate 406. Legitimate Infants 23.
Illegitimate 11. Illegitimate Infants 4.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 188. Nett Population—Estimated to middle of 1910, 20,114.