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 1927. Deaths at various ages under One Year of Age.
Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1—2 weeks | 1 j—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 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 74 |
Uncertified | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chicken-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping-Cough | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuberculous Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Abdominal Tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Convulsions | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
Laryngitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Enteritis | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Gastritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Suffocation, Overlying | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
Injury at Birth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Atalectasis | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 |
Congenital Malformations | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 |
Premature Birth | 16 | 1 | - | - | 17 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 20 |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | 4 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 11 |
Other Causes | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 13 |
Totals | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 74 |