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INFANT MORTALITY
There were 16 deaths of children under 1 year of age. Fourteen were
legitimate and 2 were illegitimate.
Of the infant deaths 11 occurred in hospital or public institutions
outside the district of Surbiton. The ages at death were as follows:-
One newly horn; one at 3 minutes; one at 1 day; one at 2 days; one at 3
days; one at 4 days; one at 5 days; one at 7 days; one at 2 weeks; three
at 2 months; one at 10 weeks; one at 3 months and two at 4 months.
The causes and ages at death of the children were as follows:-
Asphyxia due to the inhalation
of stomach contents into the
air passages 2 months
Pulmonary oedema 4 months
Asphyxia neonatorum 3 minutes
Broncho pneumonia 2 months
Acute heart failure 4 months
Prematurity 4 days
Broncho pneumonia 10 weeks
Pneumonia and prematurity 2 weeks
Prematurity - Newly born
Broncho pneumonia 3 months
Prematurity 2 days
Cardiac failure 2 months
Broncho pneumonia 7 days
Atelectasis 5 days
prematurity 1 day
Atelectasis 3 days
INFANT MORTALITY RATE

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