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Ealing 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table V.
Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907.
BOROUGH OF EALING.
| Causes of Death. | 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 Cases Certified | 31 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Uncertified | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Common Infectious Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | i |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Diarrhceal Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhoea, all forms | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |||
| Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastroenteritis | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Wasting Diseases— | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | — | — | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Congenital Defects | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Injury at Birth | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | — | — | — | 5 | i | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |||
| Tuberculous Diseases — | |||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Rickets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | |
| Convulsions | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | i | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Bronchitis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Suffocation, Overlying | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Other Causes | 4 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| 31 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
District (or sub-division) of Ealing.
Population (estimated to middle of 1907) 49,588.
Births in the year
legitimate 1,203.
illegitimate 25.
Deaths in the year of
legitimate infants
illegitimate infants
112.