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Willesden 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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TABLE IVA. INFANTILE MORTALITY, 1914. continued.

Lymphangioma of Neck..........1..........1
Abdominal Abscess........1........1..1
Septic Absorption..............1......1
Cellulitis......................1
Erythema Nodosum..........1..........1
Stomatitis..1..................1
Parotid Abscess..............1......1
Hœmophilia..........1..........1
Tetanus................1....1
Peritonitis............1........1
Intussusception..1........2..3
Otitis Media1..............1
InfluenzaI..............1
Want of proper attention at Birth............1....23
Congestion of Lungs....11............2
Suffocation, Accidental (other than overlying..1................12
Wilful Murder..............1....12
Natural Causes..1..................1
Total382515820286440403524337
Deaths—Legitimate372413820275936363322315
Illegitimate112....15442222
Births—Legitimate4273352221493943865404313614023073954*
Illegitimate1788..271497218101*
Total Births4443432301493963935544403684233154055
Infant Mortality Rate—Legitimate86.6571.6458.5553.6950.7669.94109.2583.5299.7282.0871.6679.66
Illegitimate58.8225.00250.000.000.00142.85357.14444.44571.4295.23250.00217.82
Infant Mortality Rate85.5872.8865.2153.6950.5071.24115.5290.90108.6982.7476.1981.89
Population1474514587126l 1983414169171141774215657141211674219312166634

Does not include 60 of the 146 Births received from Registrar-General at end of year, 48 of which were stated to be illegitimate—
no addresses given.