Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health [1920] : together with the annual report of the Sanitary Inspector.

  • Penge (Kent, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
[1920]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health [1920] : together with the annual report of the Sanitary Inspector. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Infant Mortality 1920. Nett deaths from stated causes at various Ages under One Year. Causes of Death. Under 1 week 1-2 weeks 2-3 weeks 3-4 weeks Total under 4 weeks 4 weeks 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 3^ear A,, r. f Certified All Causes j Uncertified 9 3 2 5 19 7 3 5 2 36 Small-pox • • • ... ... ... • • . • • • • . . Chicken-pox . . • ... ... Measles • . . ... ... Scarlet Fever • • • • . . ... Whooping Cough ... 1 ... 1 Diphtheria and Croup 1 ... 1 Erysipelas ... ... ... Tuberculous Meningitis • • • ... ... Abdominal Tuberculosis • • • . . . ... Other Tuberculous diseases • • • 1 1 Meningitis • . . ... ... Convulsions • . • ... ... Laryngitis . . . ... ... Bronchitis • • • 1 1 . . . 2 Pneumonia 1 1 • . . . . . 1 Diarrhoea 1 1 1 • . . 2 Enteritis , , . 1 2 • • • 3 Gastritis . . . . . . 1 1 Syphilis 1 1 • . . . . . 1 Rickets ... . . . . , . ... Suffocation, overlying . . . ... . . . ... Injury at Birth • • • • • • . . . ... Congenital Malformations ... 2 2 4 2 1 • . . 7 Premature birth ... Atrophy, Debility and 6 1 1 8 ... ... 8 Marasmus 1 1 1 ... 3 • • • 1 • • • • • • 4 Other causes ... 1 1 1 1 1 ... 4 Totals ... 9 3 2 5 19 7 3 5 2 36 Nett Births registered during the calendar year:— Legitimate 663 ] fiQ7 Illegitimate 34 J Nett Deaths registered during the calendar year:— Legitimate infants 33 I Illegitimate ,, 3 f