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Ruislip-Northwood 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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Table: RUISLIP-NORTHWOOD URBAN DISTRICT.TABLE V. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

RUISLIP-NORTHWOOD URBAN DISTRICT.

TABLE V. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905.

Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Uuder 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.5-0 Months.0-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9.10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes.Certified Uncertified2............1112..................18
Common Infectious Diseases.'Small-pox
Chicken-pox
Measles
Scarlet Fever
Diphtheria: Croup
Whooping Cough
Diarrhoeal Diseases.Diarrhoea, all forms........................1
Enteritis {not Tuberculous)
Gastritis, Gastro- intestinal Catarrh
Waisting Diseases.Premature Birth
Congenital Defects
Injury at Birth
Want of Breast-milk
Atrophy, Debility, . Marasmus1
Tuberculous Diseases.Tuberculous Meningitis Tuberculous Peritonitis
Tabes Mesenterica
Other Tuberculous Diseases
Erysipelas
Syphilis
Rickets
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)...............1.........
Convulsions1..................11
Bronchitis
Laryngitis
Pneumonia
Suffocation, overlaying
Other Causes1
22...12..................18
Births in the yearlegitimate113totals115Population. Estimated to middle of 1905. 4515.
illegitimate2
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages35.