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Paddington 1930

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

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Table: Infantile Mortality in Paddington.—1930.

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* Causes of Death.	Under 1 week.	1 to 2 weeks.	2 to 3 weeks.	3 to 4 weeks.	Total under 4 weeks.	4 weeks and under 3 months.	3 months and under 6 months.	6 months and under 9 months.	9 months and under 12 months.	Total Deaths under 1 year.	Rate per 1,000 Births.
All Causes	43	4	9	5	61	17	43	25	23	169	78.20
Common Infectious Diseases (6-10, 25:2)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	11	5.09
Tuberculous Diseases (31-37)	—	—	-	—	—	-	2	-	1	3	1.39
Diarrhœa and Enteritis (113)	—	—	1	—	1	6	13	2	5	27	12.49
Developmental and Wasting Diseases (159, 160, 161:1, 162:2)	37	3	3	3	46	6	7	-	-	59	27.30
Miscellaneous Diseases (Remainder)	6	1	5	2	14	5	21	18	11	69	31.93
Measles (7)	—	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	7	3.24
Whooping cough (9)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	1.39
Diphtheria (10)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	0.46
Influenza (11)	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	0.46
Tuberculosis of nervous system (32)							1	—	1	2	0.93
Tuberculosis of intestines and peritoneum (33)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	0.46
Other tuberculous diseases (31, 34-37)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Syphilis (38)	_	_	-	_	-	1	-	-	-	1	0.46
Meningitis (71)	-	-	-	-	_-_	-	-_	-	-_	_-	-
Convulsions (80)	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	1	3	1.39
Bronchitis (99)	—	—		1	1	1	1	3	1	7	3.24
Pneumonia (100, 101)	1	—	1	1	3	2	12	9	3	29	13.42
Other respiratory diseases (98, 102-107)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Inflammation of the stomach (112:1)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (113)	-	—	1	-	1	6	13	2	5	27	12.49
Hernia, intestinal obstruction (118)	—	—	-	—	—	-	-	1	—	1	0.46
Congenital malformations (159)	2	1	—	1	4	2	2	—	—	8	3.70
Congenital debility and sclerema (160:1)	3	-	1	-	4	3	6			12	5.55
Icterus (160:2)	1	—	1	—	2	—	-	-	—	2	0.93
Premature birth (161:1)	24	2	1	2	29	1	—	—	—	30	13.88
Injury at birth (161:2)	4	—	_	—	4	-	-	_	_	4	1.85
Disease of umbilicus (162:1)	—	—	1	—	1	-	-	-	—	1	0.46
Atelectasis (162:2)	3	—	-	—	3	—	—	—	—	3	1.39
Suffocation—in bed or not stated how (180 pt.)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	0.93
Other causes	5	1	1	—	7	1	5	5	6	24	11.11

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Nett Births in the Year
Legitimate 1,923.
Illegitimate 238.
Nett Deaths in the Year
Legitimate Infants 139.
Illegitimate Infants 30.
Note.—The numbers given in brackets after certain causes of death indicate the numbers of the corresponding
headings in the Detailed International List of Causes of Death, 1920.
It has been customary in previous annna.1 reports to make a note of infantile mortality in
special localities. The following is a summary of the results.

Table: Infantile Mortality in Special Areas.

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Areas	1930		Infantile Mortality.
	Births.	Deaths.	1930	1929	1928	1927	1926
	Church Ward—
North Wharf	39	3	77	143	148	40	92
Clarendon Street	157	24	153	170	105	138	148
Rest of Ward	188	20	106	165	75	70	67
Westbourne Ward—
Alfred Road	95	8	84	152	83	165	107
Rest of Ward	377	33	87	117	117	48	79
Maida Vale Ward—
Amberley Road	34	7	206	87	104	178	89
Rest of Ward	263	22	83	62	79	80	86
Totals for 4 Areas	325	42	129	151	105	139	121
Rest of Borough	1,836	127	69	90	81	65	78

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Paddington 1930

Table: Infantile Mortality in Paddington.—1930.

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Table: Infantile Mortality in Special Areas.