Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table V.
Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.
Deaths from Stated Causes in Weeks, and Months under One Year of Age.
BOROUGH OF EALING.
Causks 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. | 1 J 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. | ||
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All Causes | Certified | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 89 | |
Uncertified | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||
Common Infectious Diseases:- | |||||||||||||||||||
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | I | ยป | ||
Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
Diarrhoeal Diseases - | |||||||||||||||||||
Diarrhoea, all forms | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 7 | ||
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastroenteritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | ||
Wasting Diseases- | |||||||||||||||||||
Premature Birth | 8 | 2 | - | - | 10 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | ||
Congenital Defects | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Injury at Birth . | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
Want of Breast-Milk, Starvation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 19 | ||
Tuberculous Diseases- | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||
Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||
Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | ||
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | ||
Convulsions | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | ||
Bronchitis | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | ||
Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 7 | ||
Suffocation, Overlying | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
Other Causes | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 14 | ||
17 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 90 |