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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Ealing 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: TABLE IIIA.Infant Mortality during the Year 1927. Deaths at various ages under One Year of Age.

TABLE IIIA.

Infant Mortality during the Year 1927. Deaths at various ages under One Year of Age.

Cause of DeathUnder 1 week1—2 weeks1 j—3 weeks3—4 weeksTotal under 4 weeks4 weeks and under 3 months3 months and under 6 months6 months and under 9 months9 months and under 12 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year
All Causes—Certified40322471096274
Uncertified----------
Small-pox----------
Chicken-pox----------
Measles----------
Scarlet Fever----------
Whooping-Cough-1--11---2
Diphtheria and Croup----------
Erysipelas----------
Tuberculous Meningitis----------
Abdominal Tuberculosis----------
Other Tuberculous Diseases----------
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)----------
Convulsions1---11---2
Laryngitis----------
Bronchitis2---2-1115
Pneumonia (all forms)--1-1-2317
Diarrhoea------1--1
Enteritis--1-1-1--2
Gastritis----------
Syphilis----------
Rickets----------
Suffocation, Overlying1---11---2
Injury at Birth---------
Atalectasis4---4----4
Congenital Malformations3---32---5
Premature Birth161--17-12-20
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus4--1542--11
Other Causes91-11111--13
Totals40322471096274