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Ealing 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table
Infantile Mortality during the Year 1905.
Deaths from Stated Causes is Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
BOROUGH OF EALING.
| Causes of Death. 1 | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | Certified | 20 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 108 |
| Uncertified | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Common Infectious Diseases— | ||||||||||||||||||
| - | -_ | _ | - | - | - | - | - | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | ||
| Scarlet Fever | —- | -- | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | —- | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Diarhœal Diseases — | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhœa, all forms | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 14 | ||
| Enteritis (not Tuberculous) | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | - | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | - | - | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
| Wasting Diseases— | ||||||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | 18 | - | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | |
| Congenital Defects | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Atrophy, Debility Marasmus | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 11 | |
| Tuberculous Diseases- | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | |
| Syphilis | - | _ | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
| Convulsions | _ | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | - | — | — | i | — | - | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | |
| Bronchitis | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
| Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | - | — | — | 1 | |
| Pneumonia | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | |
| Other Causes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 21 | |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 109 | ||
District (or sub-division) of Ealing.
Population (estimated to middle of 1905) 46,000.
Births in the year
legitimate 1,047.
illegitimate 25.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 513.