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Southall-Norwood 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]
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19
EAST WARD.
Infantile Mortality during the Year 1925, 61.67 per
1.000.
Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year of age.
| Cause of Death | Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 1 month. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Premature Births | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
| Pulmonary tuber-culosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Defined Diseases | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Diarrhoea | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Totals | 9 | 1 | 2 | - | 12 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 14 |
WEST WARD.
Infant Mortality during the Year 1919, 40.80 per
1,000.
Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under One Year of Age.
| Cause of Death. | Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 1 month. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Births | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 5 |
| Diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Other Accidents | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Defined Diseases | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Totals | 1 | — | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 |