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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Parish of Streatham. 77
The original "Table III." of former reports has this
year, for the first time, been replaced with one inserted by
direction of the Local Government Board, and contains
several new columns, some, on the other hand, being
omitted. It will also be observed that there are some
modifications in the classification of deaths, more particularly
in regard to deaths from respiratory diseases,
STREATHAM. 1900. DISEASES. Ac. | Totals* | Sex. | Ages. | Institutions. | Elsewhere. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | From 1 to 5 years. | All under 5 years. | From 5 to 15 years. | From 15 to 25 years* | F rom 25 to 65 years. | U5 years and upwards. | Union Infirmary. | General & Special Hospitals. | Asylums Board Hospitals. | ||||
Small Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Scarlatina | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | |||
Diphtheria | 4 | 7 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Typhus | FEVERS. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric | 4 | 4.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | |||
Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | ||||||
Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhoea & Dysentery | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | ||||
Rheumatic Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Ague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Phthisis | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | 6 | .. | .. | ||||||
Bronchitis | 7 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | ||||
Pneumonia | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||
& Pleurisy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Heart Disease | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
Injuries | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
All other Diseases | 62 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 30 | .. | 1 | ||||||
Totals | 104 | 49 | 55 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 19 | 36 | 44 | 22 | 2 |