What was Killing Babies in Rostock? An Investigation of Infant Mortality Using Individual-Level Cause-of-Death Data, 1800–1904

This paper examines the causes of infant mortality for the Hanseatic city of Rostock, Germany, between 1800 and 1904. Based on unique individual-level church records from Rostock's largest inner-city parish, St. Jakobi, we apply the novel ICD10h coding system for the first time to the German c...

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Main Authors: Michael Mühlichen, Laura Ann Cilek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Social History 2024-07-01
Series:Historical Life Course Studies
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Online Access:https://hlcs.nl/article/view/18472
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