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 IIIa.
Infant Mortality during the Year 1925. Deaths at various ages under One Year of Age.
Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1—2 weeks | 2—3 weeks | 3—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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Causes—Certified. Uncertified | 24 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 54 |
Small-pox | - | __ | __ | _ | - | _ | - | — | _ | - |
Chicken-pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — |
Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Scarlet Fever | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Whooping-Cough | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- |
Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Convulsions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - |
Bronchitis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 |
Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
Enteritis | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Gastritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | — | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
Suffocation, Overlying | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Injury at Birth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Atelectasis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Congenital Malformations | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 |
Premature Birth | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 5 | - | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | 8 |
Other Causes | 6 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 11 |
Totals | 24 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 54 |