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Battersea 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea, Metropolitan Borough of]

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North-West Battersea.

TABLE IV.— (contd.)

Infant Mortality, 1922.

Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGE PERIODS.
Under 24 hrs.1 dav-1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks & under 3 months.3 months & under 6 months.6 months & under 9 months.9 months & under 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Small-pox..................................................................
Chicken-pox..................................................................
Measles..........................................1...1...2343
Scarlet Fever..................................................................
Whooping-cough..........................................1............1...2...
Diphtheria & Croup......................................................1...1...
Influenza....................................112...............31
Erysipelas..................................................................
Meningococcal Meningitis..................................................................
Tuberculous Meningitis..........................................1............111
Other Tuberculous Disease..................................................................
Sarcoma..................................................................
Bronchitis............1...............1...111211......44
Pneumonia, all forms..................11......113...4...323...143
Pulmonary Congestion...............................................................
Diarrhœa & Enteritis.......................................12411......36
Gastritis..................................................................
Syphilis....................................1...1..................2...
Rickets..................................................................
Premature Birth453412......2101113..................1114
Congenital Malformation........................2...2...1.....................3...
Congenital Debility.....................1...1......111............22
Icterus Neonatorum.........11...............11........................11
Injury at Birth...11.....................11........................11
Atelectasis and Asphyxia Neon11...1..................12........................12
Lack of Care..................................................................
Convulsions......1......1............11........................11
Homicide1...........................1...........................1...
Overlying..................................................................
Accident.......................................1.....................1
Other Causes..................1.........1.........1...2...1...5...
675633215...21178815784846040
Totals131163538162212 I12100
Net Births in the year.Net Deaths in the year (Infants under 1 year)
Legitimate.Illegitimate.Total.Legitimate.Illegitimate.Total.
1151471198919100