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Wealdstone 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wealdstone]
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TABLE V.
INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910.
| Cause of Death | Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age | Total Deaths under One Year | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | ||
| Certified | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | ||||||
| Uncertified | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Chicken-pox | ||||||||||||||||
| Measles | ||||||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | ||||||||||||||||
| Diphtheria : Croup | ||||||||||||||||
| Whooping Cough | ||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhoea, all forms | . | |||||||||||||||
| Enteritis, Mucoenteritis, Gastroenteritis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Catarrh | ||||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Congenital Defects | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Injury at Birth | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Want of Breast-milk Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | ||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica Other Tuberculous Diseases | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | . | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Convulsions | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | ||||||||||||||||
| Pneumonia | ||||||||||||||||
| Suffocation, overlaying | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Other Causes | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 1 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||
Births in the year : legitimate 276; illegitimate 8.
Deaths from all Causes at all ages 89.
Population (estimated to middle of 1900) 12,555.
Deaths in the year: legitimate 17; illegitimate 1.
Note.—Columns in which no death has incurred have been omitted.