Forty-seventh annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington page 39

Islington 1902

Forty-seventh annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table XXII.

Showing the chief causes ofInfantile Mortalityin the year1902,and in the nine preceding years, 1893-01.

Diseases.	Years.											+ Increase or — Decrease on mean of 9 years.
	1893.	1894.	1895.	1896.	1897.	1898.	1899.	1900.	1901.	Aver. of 9 yrs.	1902
	Measles	28	37	37	67	12	65	27	42	37	39		24	-15
Whooping Cough	70	72	34	103	58	67	66	68	38	64	76	+12
Diarrhæa	189	73	144	125	138	220	208	148	143	154	72	-82
Syphilis	21	14	11	6	17	12	7	17	10	13	11	— 2
Tabes Mesenterica	83	45	56	64	55	48	30	25	26	48	25	-23
Phthisis	28	27	28	17	15	18	27	27	18	23	16	-7
Tubercular Meningitis	21	17	46	28	23	29	30	25	24	27	20	-7
Premature Births	173	148	151	169	174	191	187	176	169	171	194	+23
OtherDevelop-mental Diseases	48	48	37	40	39	30	21	36	48	38	33	-5
Erysipelas	4	2	3	5	2	...	6	3	2	3	3	...
Inflammation of Brain	32	19	14	21	27	25	16	19	23	22	16	-6
Convulsions	75	71	63	74	60	46	62	57	68	64	69	+5
Bronchitis	138	121	125	141	129	129	124	119	104	125	116	-9
Pneumonia	74	88	97	129	86	87	112	118	123	102	134	+32
Dentition	19	23	29	25	21	23	16	25	24	23	16	-7
Enteritis	45	40	54	62	65	105	159	67	70	74	43	-31
Gastritis	4	9	11	10	8	9	13	21	21	12	23	+11
Suffocation	56	56	43	51	39	48	45	43	39	47	51	+4
Debility	102	71	112	68	76	76	81	53	40	75	65	—10
Marasmus, Atrophy	265	161	195	174	180	168	204	168	148	185	127	-58
All other Diseases	120	87	126	111	114	108	107	87	115	108	85	-23
Totals	1595	1229	1416	1490	1338	1504	1548	1344	1290	1417	1219	— 198 *