[Report 1908] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough.

  • Tynemouth (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1908
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Credit: [Report 1908] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Infantile Mortality during the Year 1908. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age. CAUSE OF DEATH. CD > r*- r-» 5 1-2 Weeks. 2-3 Weeks. CO CD £ 1 cc iotal under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. 2-3 Months. 3 3-4 Months, f 4-5 Months. 5-6 Months. 1 6-7 Months. 7-8 Months. 1 1 8-9 Months. J 9-10 Months, j 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. iotal Deaths under 1 Year. All causes :— Certified ... Uncertified Common Infectious Diseases : — Small-pox .. Chicken-pox Measles 1 1 1 3 Scarlet Fever Diphtheria (including Mem- branous Croup Whooping Cough 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 8 1 0 r> Diarrhoeal Diseases :— Diarrhoea, all forms... . . 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 5 25 Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis ... 4 1 1 1 7 Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh ... 2 2 2 1 2 7 Wasting Diseases :— Premature Birth 32 3 6 42 1 43 Congenital Defects... 6 2 8 8 Injury at Birth 2 2 2 Want of Breast Milk, Starvation Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus 10 7 3 3 23 4 6 5 5 2 2 3 4 3 2 59 Tuberculous Diseases :— Tuberculous Meningitis 1 1 1 1 1 5 Tuberculous Peritonitis : Tabes Mesenterica ] 1 Other Tuberculous Diseases... 1 1 2 Other Causes :— Erysipelas ... 1 1 Syphilis 1 . 1 Rickets Meningitis (not Tuberculous) 3 | 3 1 1 1 6 Convulsions 5 1 1 2 9 5 5 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 3 33 Bronchitis ... 1 ... 2 1 3 1 1 2 2 3 6 3 1 5 1 29 Laryngitis... 1 . . . 1 Pneumonia 1 1 1 1 3 Suffocation, overlying 1 1 2 Other Causes 2 1 3 3 2 1 3 1 2 16 60 15 1® 16 97 19 21 16 18 10 17 11 11 15 12 15 262 Births in the year:—Legitimate, 1,815 ; Illegitimate, 81. Deaths in year | l^egitirnate^R ^d< > ^' ^3} Deaths from all causes at all ages—951. Population, estimated to middle of 1908—55,244.