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Paddington 1933

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

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Table: Infantile Mortality in Paddington—1933.

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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	50	2	8	4	64	25	39	19	16	163	85.65
Common Infectious Diseases (6-10, 44)	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	6	3.15
Tuberculous Diseases (23-32)	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	2	1.05
Diarrhœa and Enteritis (119)	—	—	—	—	—	7	12	6	6	31	16.29
Developmental and Wasting Diseases (157, 158, 159, 161a)	37	2	6	1	46	6	4	—	—	56	29.43
Miscellaneous Diseases (Remainder)	13	—	2	3	18	11	20	10	9	68	35.73
Measles (7)	_	—	—	_	_	—	_	1	1	2	1.05
Whooping cough (9)	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	3	1.57
Diphtheria (10)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Influenza (11)	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	0.53
Tuberculosis of nervous system (24)	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	0.53
Tuberculosis of intestines and peritoneum (25)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other tuberculous diseases (23, 26-32)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	0.53
Syphilis (34)	1	—	—	—	1	1	2	—	—	4	2.10
Meningitis (79)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	0.53
Convulsions (86)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	0.53
Bronchitis (106)	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	—	—	5	2.62
Pneumonia (107-109)	—	—	—	—	—	6	9	6	3	24	12.61
Other respiratory diseases (105, 110-114)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Inflammation of the stomach (118)	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	2	1.05
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (119)	—	—	—	—	—	7	12	6	6	31	16.29
Hernia, intestinal obstruction (122)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Congenital malformations (157)	1	—	1	1	3	1	2	—	—	6	3.15
Congenital debility and sclerema (158)	1	—	—	—	1	3	2	—	—	6	3.15
Icterus (1616)	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	0.53
Premature birth (159)	32	2	5	—	39	2	—	—	—	41	21.55
Injury at birth (160)	6	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	6	3.15
Disease of umbilicus (161c:l)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Atelectasis (161a)	3	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	3	1.57
Suffocation—in bed or not stated how (182 pt.)	1	—	1	—	2	—	1	—	—	3	1.57
Other causes	5	—	1	1	7	1	4	4	5	21	11.04

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Nett Births in the Year
Legitimate 1,659.
Illegitimate 244.
Nett Deaths in the Year
Legitimate Infants 123.
Illegitimate Infants 40.
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, 1929.
It has been customary in previous annual 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.	1933		Infantile Mortality Rates.
Areas.	Births.	Deaths.	1933	1932	1931	1930	1929	1928
Church Ward—
North Wharf	37	5	135	105	53	77	143	148
Clarendon Street	132	16	121	142	116	153	170	105
Rest of Ward	143	14	98	140	129	106	165	75
Westbourne Ward—
Alfred Road	86	6	69	123	116	84	152	83
Rest of Ward	303	28	92	104	69	87	117	117
Maida Vale Ward—
Amberley Road	42	7	166	190	48	206	87	104
Rest of Ward	235	19	81	67	87	83	62	79
Totals for 4 Areas	297	34	114	140	102	129	151	105
Rest of Borough	1606	129	80	100	85	69	90	81

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Paddington 1933

Table: Infantile Mortality in Paddington—1933.

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Table: Infantile Mortality in Special Areas.