Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table V-
INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907.
Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Totul under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Month. | 7-8 Months. | 8-.9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuberculous Diseases | Tuberculous Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 |
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |
Other Causes | Other Tuberculous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Syphilis | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | |||
Rickets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | ..2 | 1 | 7 | |
Convulsions | 6 | 4 | .. | .. | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2, | 27 | ||
Bronchitis | 2 | 1 | i | i | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | i | i | 4 | 1 | 39 | |
Laryngitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Pneumonia | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 49 | ||
Suffocation, overlying | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | •.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | |
Other Causes | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 28 | |
Totals | 98 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 158 | 48 | 41 | 43 | 24 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 451 | |
Percentage of total deaths | 21'7 | 5-8 | 40 | 3 5 | 35 0 | 10-6 | 91 | 9 5 | 5 3 | 5 9 | 3 8 | 4 7 | 4-7 | 42 | 3 5 | 3 5 |
Births in the year
legitimate 4,122
illegitimate 125
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages, 1,704
Deaths in the year of
[legitimate infants 429
i illegitimate infants 22
Population, Estimated to middle of 1907 144,376
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