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Battersea 1922

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

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South-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 day-l 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...............................................................
Scarlet Fever..................................................................
Whooping-cough...........................1...1...........................1
Diphtheria & Croup..................................................................
Influenza..................................................................
Erysipelas...............................................................
Meningococcal Meningitis..................................................................
Tuberculous Meningitis.........................................................1...1
Other Tuberculous Disease..................................................................
Sarcoma...................................................1.........1
Bronchitis..................1.........1...1............1......21
Pneumonia, all forms.......................................1...1211134
Pulmonary Congestion..................................................................
Diarrhœa & Enteritis.......................................1...1......1...12
Gastritis..................................................................
Syphilis....................................11.....................11
Rickets..................................................................
Premature Birth1312...1............26...1..................27
Congenital Malformation......1............1......11........................11
Congenital Debility1.........1............1111..................22
Icterus Neonatorum............1...............1...........................1...
Injury at Birth111.....................21........................21
Atelectasis & Asphyxia Neon.......1......1.........112........................12
Lack of Care..................................................................
Convulsions......1......1............11........................11
Homicide..................................................................
Overlying......................................................•...............
Accident..........................................-........................
Other Causes..................................................................
34521411...2101335...223221725
Totals7752223825442
Net Births in the year.Net Deaths in the year(Infants under 1 year)
Legitimate.Illegitimate.Total.Legitimate.Illegitimate.Total.
8222985137542