[Report 1898] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C.

  • Cannock (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1898
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Credit: [Report 1898] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Iiitiuit Death Kate—Entire Disti’ict. 1899 8-90 per 1000. 189G 4'8G per 1000. 1898 dOl „ 1895 4-88 „ „ 1897 •C91 „ „ 1894 -t-1 „ „ Infant rate i)er 1000 re<risterecl birtlis ... 119 J5 „ „ in 1898 91-4 Causes of Death in Infants. Zymotic f Whooping Cough Chinnock. 1 (hiuses 7 ( Diarrhma 0 Chest C Bronchitis 4 causes G ( Pneumonia 1 Nervous b Convulsions 4 System < Dentition 1 cau.ses 17 (Brain Disease 8 I )el)i lity I )isenses 2() Debility from Kirth Mara.snuis Premature Kirth 'babes ^lesenterica Enteritis (i 2 0 2 Tuberculosis ... 1 Other Causes ... 1 Brewood. 1 5 1 0 1 1 4 8 4 2 1 0 2 ;ti 82 'I’he increase in the Infant Death Kate as comjjared with 1898 is seen to arise mainly from “ 'I'he Nervous Sy.stem Orou]),” and hir^ely also u])on “ Debility ” Di.seases. 'I'roubles incidental to teething', eri-ors in dieting and geiiei-al management, with, in many cases, unfavourable social environments, must largely accmint for this. 1899 1898 1S97 lt?9G Zymotic Causes (Infants) 7 4 12 11 Chest ,, G 12 () 18 Nervous System Causes 17 4 18 11 Infant Death Rate.