[Report 1912] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashton-under-Lyne Borough.
- Ashton-under-Lyne (England). Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1912
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1912] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashton-under-Lyne Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1912, Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age. Ashton-under-Lyne. Cause of Death Under 1 Week | 1-2 Weeks | 2-3 Weeks | OT rid <D CO Total under 1 month ■ 1 ^ CO 3-6 Months | 6-9 Months 9-12 Months Total 1 Deaths » under j One 1 Year | All Certified 28 5 7 4 44 21 28 22 14 129 1 Causes Uncertified 2 •• 1 3 1 4 1 /Small-pox Chicken-pox Measles Scarlet Fever 1 3 4 7 Whooping Cough .. Diphtheria and | 1 4 2 'i 8 \ Croup) Erysipelas /Tuberculous ) •• - Meningitis/ Abdominal ] Tuberculosis (6) / Other Tuberculous I •• 1 Diseases/ Meningitis {not | 1 1 2 Tuberculous) / Convulsions 3 1 4 2 6 Laryngitis .. .. 1 1 2 Bronchitis 1 1 2 5 6 2 16 Pneumonia,all forms Diarrhoea 2 4 3 2 3 4 3 11 10 ■ Enteritis 1 1 1 3 Gastritis Syphilis 2 ::1 2 Eickets Suffocation, | overlying] • • 3 3 1 1 5 Injury at Birth .... Atelectasis Congenital 1 •• Malformations (c) / 1 1 1 : Premature Birth .. Atrophy, Debility ) 13 3 2 3 21 3 24 and Marasmus} 8 2 2 12 4 4 3 23 Other Causes 2 •• 3 ■■ 5 3 13 Total 30 5 8 4 47 21 28 23 14 133 Nett Births in the year—legitimate, 985 ; illegitimate, 59. Deaths „ „ 128; „ 5. RATE OF INFANT MORTALITY FOR THE LAST TWENTY YEARS. Yeae .. 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 Eate .. 206-0 160-4 2-29-5 169-6 228-3 195-3 223-9 181-8 182-2 142-5 199'8 172‘0 179-2 152-5 156-9 183^3 164-6 148-2 193-8 127-4](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28812682_0087.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


