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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
Edmonton 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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EGREMONT URBAN DISTRICT.
TABLE V—Infantile Mortality during the Year 1V05. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
| CAUSE 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 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | Certified | |||||||||||||||||
| Uncertified | ||||||||||||||||||
| Common Infectious Diseases | Small-pox | |||||||||||||||||
| Chicken-pox | ||||||||||||||||||
| (Measles | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Diphtheria: Croup | ||||||||||||||||||
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhœal Diseases | Diarrhœa, all forms | |||||||||||||||||
| Enteritis (not Tuberculous) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Catarrh | ||||||||||||||||||
| W asting Diseases. | Premature Birth | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Con genital Defects | ||||||||||||||||||
| Injury at Birth | ||||||||||||||||||
| Want of Breast-Milk | ||||||||||||||||||
| Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Tuberculous Diseases. | Tuberculous Meningitis.. | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Peritonitis: | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Tabes Mesenterica.. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other Tuberculous Diseases Erysipelas | ||||||||||||||||||
| Syphilis | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rickets | ||||||||||||||||||
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) Convulsions | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Laryngitis | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pneumonia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Suffocation, overlaying | ~ | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Causes | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 33 | ||||||
District (or sub-division) of Population estimated to middle of 1905—6300.
legitimate Deaths from all Causes at all Ages—112.
Births in the year
illegitimate