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Ealing 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table V.
Infantile Mortality, 1921.
Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
CAUSE OF DEATH.
Under 1 Week.
1—2 Weeks.
2—3 Weeks.
3—4 Weeks.
Tot. u'd'r4 Wks.|
1 — 3 Months.
3—6 Months.
6—9 Months.
9—12 Months. |
Tot. under 1 Yr.
Small-pox
Chicken-pox
Measles
Scarlet Fever
Whooping Cough
1
1
Diphtheria and Croup
Erysipelas
Tuberculous Meningitis
Abdominal Tuberculosis
1
1
2
Other Tuberculous Diseases
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)
Convulsions
Laryngitis
1
1
Bronchitis
Pneumonia (all forms)
1
1
1
1
2
Diarrhoea
Enteritis
1
1
2
Gastritis
Syphilis
Hickets
Suffocation (overlying)
Injury at Birth
1
1
Congenital Malformations
Premature Birth
1
1
2
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus
Other Causes
1
1
Atelectasis
Totals
2
1
0
3
6
2
0
1
4
7