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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Sub-Districts. | Number of Deaths under 5 Years. | Per 1000 Births. | Per 1000 Deaths at all Ages. |
---|---|---|---|
Regent's Park | 226 | 238.7 | 319.2 |
Tottenham Court | 188 | 334.0 | 324.2 |
Gray's Inn Lane | 252 | 317.1 | 353.0 |
Somers Town | 302 | 295.8 | 364.9 |
Camden Town | 99 | 221.9 | 339.0 |
Kentish Town | 768 | 248.6 | 382.9 |
St. Pancras | 1775 | 268.2 | 357.2 |
London | 33,073 | 248.5 | 368.9 |
CAUSES OF DEATH.
Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. |
Small-pox | Small-pox |
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever | Scarlet Fever |
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | Diphtheria |
Typhus Fever | Typhus Fever |
Typhoid or Enteric Fever | Enteric Fever |
Continued Fever | Continued Fever |
Relapsing Fever | Measles |
Puerperal Fever | Whooping Cough |
Cholera | Diarrhœa |
Erysipelas | Dysentery |
At the end of the Report, in Table 7c, will be found set out the number of
deaths under 5 years of age and at 5 years upwards, from each of the Notifiable
Infectious Diseases in the respective Registration Sub-Districts, and the entire
District of St. Pancras. In Table 8, in a similar manner, the deaths from the nonnotifiable
"principal zymotic diseases " will be found set out. From these two
Tables the mortality of the respective diseases, and of each of the groups, have
been obtained, as shown in Tables Nos. 9 a and b, and Tables Nos. 10 a and b,
and as compared below.