[Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough.

  • Tynemouth (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1928
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Credit: [Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE rV. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1928. Nett Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under One Year of Age. CAUSES OF DEATH. Under 1 Week. 1-2 W^eeks. 2-3 Weeks. 3-4 W^ eeks. Total under 4 W eeks, 4 W eeks and under 3 Months, 3 Months and under 6 Months. 6 Months and under 9 Months. 9 Months and under 12 months. Total Deaths under 1 Year. All causes :— Certified 25 7 i 3 42 16 16 14 12 100 Uncertified 3 3 1 o 1 1 8 r Smallpox Chickenpox ... . . . . . i 1 , Measles j Scarlet fever ... . . 1 • . . 1 ... ... , . , Whooping cough . . . . • . • 1 . . . 1 [ Diphtheria and croup ... ... ... Erysipelas 1 1 r Tuberculous meningitis . . ... 1 1 j Al.>dominal tuberculosis . . ... . . . .. . ( Other tuberculous diseases ... ... ... ... Meningitis (not tuberculous) ... ... ... Convulsions ... 1 . . 1 2 • • . 1 . . . 3 Laryngitis . • . . . , . . . Bronchitis . . ... . . . 4 3 . . . 7 Pneumonia (all forms) 1 1 2 3 1 8 6 20 f Diarrhoea 1 1 (Enteritis ... ... 1 i 2 6 4 4 17 Gastritis Syphilis 1 1 1 ... « . . 2 Rickets • ». ... . . . . . . . . . Suffocation, overlying . . . . •. . . . . . . 5 Injury at birth 5 . . . ... 5 ! . . . . • . Atelectasis ... 3 1 4 ... ... 4 f Congenital malformation ] 1 2 4 ... ... 4 J Premature birth 12 2 1 15 2 . . . 17 1 Atrophy, debility, and ( marasmus 2 3 1 6 3 4 1 1 15 Other causes 4 1 • • • 5 • . . 1 1 1 8 Influenza ... ... ... ... ... Totals ... 28 7 i 3 45 17 18 15 13 108 Nett Births in the jmar ;—Legitimate, 1,200 ; Illegitimate, 52. XT - rx i.1, • 4.1 r f Legitimate infants, 96. NettDeathsin the ’