Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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LAMBETH BOROUGH —Deaths Registered from all Causes during the year 1913—
Sub-Districts. | Sub-Districts. | Total. | |||||||||||||
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Lambeth Church | Kennington. | Stock-well. | Brixton. | Norwood. | No Address. | All Ages. | |||||||||
II.—Parasitic Diseases. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
III.—Dietetic Diseases. | |||||||||||||||
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Scurvy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chronic Alcoholism | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 11 | 12 | 23 |
Delirium Tremens | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
IV —Constitutional Diseases. | |||||||||||||||
Rheumatic Fever | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 7 | 11 |
Rheumatism of the Heart | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Rheumatism | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 5 |
Gout | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Rickets | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 22 | 31 | 20 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 35 | 53 | 36 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 156 | 213 | 369 |
Cancum Oris (Noma) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Tabes Mesenterica | 1 | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 2 | 11 |
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 29 | 20 | 49 |
Phthisis | 55 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 41 | 33 | 52 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 213 | 157 | 370 |
Scrofula | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 32 | 23 | 55 |
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 |
Anæmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | 17 | 11 | 28 |
Other Constitutional Diseases | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 4 | 12 | 16 |
V.—Developmental Diseases. | |||||||||||||||
Premature Birth | 17 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 13 | ... | ... | 67 | 63 | 130 |
Atelectasis | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 7 | 5 | 12 |
Congenital Malformations | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 10 | 24 | 34 |
Old Age | 5 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 28 | 12 | 32 | 10 | 25 | ... | ... | 48 | 126 | 174 |
VI.— Local Diseases. | |||||||||||||||
1.—Diseases of Nervous System. | |||||||||||||||
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 10 | 19 |
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis | 15 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 100 | 184 |
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 24 | 11 | 35 |
Epilepsy | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 7 | 13 | 20 |
Convulsions | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 15 | 10 | 25 |
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans | 1 | ... | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 13 | 9 | 22 |
Other Diseases of Nervous System | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 11 | 17 | 28 |
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.(e.g., of Ear,Eye, Nose) | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 3 | 12 |