Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1903
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TABLE XXIX. Deaths from Diarrhoea per 1,000 living.
1893 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | Mean of 10 yrs 1893-02. | 1903 | |
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Fullam | 1·30 | 0·53 | 1·18 | 1·15 | 1·21 | 1·45 | 1·40 | 1·17 | 1·31 | 0·89 | 1·16 | 1·13 |
Kensington | 0·60 | 0·33 | 0·68 | 0·35 | 0·70 | O·64 | 0·59 | 0·62 | 0·66 | 0·45 | 0·56 | 0·60 |
Hammersmith | 0·79 | 0·46 | 0·79 | 0·80 | 1·20 | 1·12 | 0·93 | 0·86 | 1·02 | 0·55 | 0·85 | 0·81 |
Chelsea | 0·76 | 0·34 | 0·82 | 0·67 | 1·03 | 0·77 | 0·66 | 0·85 | 0·51 | 0·53 | 0·70 | 0·42 |
London | 0·80 | 0·41 | 0·82 | 0·71 | 0·92 | 0.97 | 0·92 | 0·80 | O·86 | 0·53 | 0·78 | 0·64 |
DEATHS FROM OTHER DISEASES.
Tubercular Diseases.
Phthisis was the assigned cause of "201 deaths in Fulham,
against a corrected annual average of 223 deaths in the ten
years 1893 —1902, while 72 deaths were ascribed to other Tubercular-
cular diseases such as Tubercular Meningitis, Tabes Mesenterica,
and General Tuberculosis.
In the several Wards of the Borough the death-rates from
Phthisis and other Tubercular diseases were as under : —
Deaths per 1,000 of the population of each Ward from Phthisis and
other Tubercular Diseases.
Deaths per 1,000 of the population of each Ward from Phthisis and other Tubercular Diseases. TABLE XXX.
Death-rate from Phthisis. | Death-rate from other Tubercular Diseases. | Death-rate from all Tubercular Diseases. | |
---|---|---|---|
Barons Court Ward | 1·32 | 0·50 | 1·82 |
Lillie Ward | 1·40 | 0·32 | 1·72 |
Walham Ward | 1·67 | 0·40 | 2·07 |
Margravine Ward | 1·42 | 0·30 | 1·72 |
Munster Ward | 1·23 | 0·56 | 1·79 |
Hurlingham Ward | 1·24 | 0·34 | 1·57 |
Sands End Ward | 1·12 | 0·70 | 1·82 |
Town Ward | 1·71 | 0·62 | 2·33 |
The Borough | 1·34 | 0·49 | 1·83 |