Sixty-sixth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

  • Islington (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
1922
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Credit: Sixty-sixth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1921] 50 Metropolitan Borough of Islington. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING I HE CALENDAR YEAR 1921. Nett Deaths from stated Causes at Various Ages under One Year of Age. Cause of Death. Weeks. Total under 4 weeks Months. Total Deaths under 1 year Under 1 week 1-2 2-3 3-4 4 weeks and under 3 months 3-6 6-9 9-12 All -Certified 130 34 33 22 219 101 146 96 71 633 Causes. -Uncertified — — — — — — — — — — Small-pox — — — — — — — — — — Chicken-pox — — — — — — — — — — Measles — 1 — — 1 — 1 3 5 Scarlet Fever — — — — — — — — Whooping Cough — — 1 — 1 2 4 7 8 22 Diphthiera, Croup — — — — — — — 2 1 3 Erysipelas — — — — — — — — — — Tuberculous Men ingitis — — — — — — 2 5 1 8 Abdominal Tuber culosis — — — — — — — — 2 2 Other Tuberculous Diseases _ 1 — 1 1 1 2 5 Meningitis (not Tu berculous). — — — — — — 2* 1† 1 4 Convulsions. 1 3 1 7 2 2 — 1 12 Laryngitis — — — — — — — 1 1 2 Bronchitis — 1 1 2 4 5 7 5 5 26 Pneumonia (all forms) 2 3 7 2 14 22 22 18 14 90 Diarrhœa — — 1 — 1 13 27 14 6 61 Enteritis — — 2 2 4 13 30 15 11 73 Gastritis — — — — — 1 4 — 1 6 Syphilis. 1 1 — 2 4 2 4 1 — 11 Rickets — — — — — — — — 2 2 Suffocation, over lying 1 1 2 1 3 Injury at birth 9 — — — 9 — — — — 9 Atelectasis 11 — — — 11 1 — — — 12 Congenital Malfor mations 10 3 2 2 17 7 5 — 1 30 Premature birth 74 9 9 4 96 4 4 3 — 107 Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus 11 7 2 7 27 18 24 11 1 81 Other Causes 11 4 5 — 20 10 8 11 10 59 Totals 130 34 33 22 219 101 146 96 71 633 Nett Births legitimate 7,607 Nett Deaths in legitimate infants 599 in the year illegitimate 205 the year of illegitimate infants 34 * Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (2). † Post Basic Meningitis (1). LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL RETURN. Borough of Islington. PROCEEDINGS DURING 1921. Premises. Number of Places. Number of Inspections 1921 Number of Notices 1921 Number of Prosecutions 1921 On Register at end of 1920 Added in 1921 Re moved in 1921 On Register at end of 1921 Milk Premises 608 25 8 625 468 44 Nil Cowsheds 4 — 4 42 — —_ Slaughter-Houses 18 — — 18 925 — — Other Offensive Trade Prem ises 7 — — 7 61 — — Ice Cream Premises 242 — — 242 62 9 — Registered Houses Let in Lodgings 1,058 1 26 1,033 8,761 944 3