[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 39

Woolwich 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 22.

INFANT DEATHS, 1925.

Cause of Death.	The Borough.		Woolwich.		West Plumstead.		East Plumstead.		Eltham.
Cause of Death.	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year	Under 4 weeks	4 weeks-1 year
Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	..	3	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	1
Scarlet Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping Cough	..	7	..	3	..	..	..	2	..	1
Diphtheria and Croup	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	l
Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuberculous Meningitis	..	6	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	4
Abdominal Tuberculosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Tuberculous Diseases	..	3	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	..
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	..	2	..	1	..	l	..	..	..	..
Convulsions	5	1	2	..	..	..	2	..	1	1
Laryngitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis	..	10	..	3	..	1	..	5	..	1
Pneumonia (all forms)	..	18	..	7	..	4	..	1	..	6
Diarrhœa	1	2	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	..
Enteritis	..	3	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rickets	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suffocation, overlying	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Injury at Birth	8	..	3	..	..	..	2	..	3	..
Atelectasis	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
Congenital Malformation	9	5	..	2	2	1	2	1	5	1
Premature Birth	25	6	9	3	5	2	7	l	4	..
Atrophy,Debility & Marasmus	7	6	..	3	5	..	1	l	1	2
Other Causes	4	7	1	2	..	2	1	¹	2	2
	61	80	16	28	12	17	15	14	18	21
	141		44		29		29		39