Sixty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington page 85

Islington 1919

Sixty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH RETURN.—TABLE IV.

Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1919. Nett Deaths from stated Causes at Various Ages wider Out Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under four Weeks.	4 Weeks and under 3 Months	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	19-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes	Certified	155	32	19	19	225	92 I	89	57	43	506
All Causes	Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Measles		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping Cough		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	3
Diphtheria and Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
(Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	6
. Abdominal Tuberculosis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Tuberculous Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	3
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)		1	..	..	..	I	1	..	2	†3	7
Convulsions		2	..	1	..	4	1	..	..	..	5
Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis		..		4	..	6	9	8	6	6	35
Pneumonia (all forms)		..	1	2	..	3	8	17	18	14	60
Diarrhœa		..	1	..	..	1	6	6	5	2	20
Enteritis		1	1	..	..	3	10	22	13	4	52
Gastritis		..	..	1	..	1	1	2	1	..	5
Syphilis		1	I	1	..	3	1	1	..	..	5
Rickets		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suffocation, overlying		1	..	..	..	1	3	2	..	..	6
Injury at Birth		4	..	..	..	4	..	..	..	..	4
Atelectasis		6	1	..	..	7	..	..	..	..	7
Congenital Malformations		33	7	2	3	45	13	3	..	..	61
Premature Birth		79	14	3	4	100	5	1	1	..	107
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus		20	3	4	9	36	22	19	3	2	82
Other Causes		7	2	1	..	10	511	*6	**3	*7	37
Totals		155	32	19	19	225	92	89	57	43	506
Nett Births in the year	legitimate	5,774	Nett Deaths in the year of			legitimate infants					465
Nett Births in the year	illegitimate	293	Nett Deaths in the year of			illegitimate infants					41

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* Influenza (4).
§ Ophthalmia Neonatorum (3).
† Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis (2).