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 Feltham]
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CAUSES OP DEATH IN YOUR AREA, (continued)
1941 | 1942 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
25. Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | 5 | 7 | 17 | |||
26. Appendloitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
27. Other digestive diseases | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | ||
28. Nephritis | 4 | 5 | ||||
29. Puerperal and post-abortive sepsis | - | - | - | - | - | - |
30. Other maternal causes. | - | - | - | - | - | - |
31. Prematuro birth | 7 | 5 | ||||
32. Congenital malformations, birth injury, infantile diseas | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | |
33. Suicide | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
34. Road traffic accidents | 4 | 1 | 7 | |||
35. Other violent oauses | 4 | 2 | ||||
36, All other causes | 7 | 17 | 17 | 35 | ||
325 | 354 |
NOTIFIABLE DISEASES OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS
Dlseases | Total Nos. Notified, | 1941 | 1942 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Admitted to hospital | Deaths | Total Nos. Notified | Admitted to hospital | Deaths. | ||
24 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
Measles | 50 | 6 | 1 | 220 | 5 | |
Whooping Cough | 48 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 5 | |
Pneumonia | 10 | 6 | 17 | 2 | - | 31 |
Soarlet Fever | 21 | 14 | 43 | 39 | ||
Cereb.ro Spinal Fever | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
puerperal Pyrexia | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
Ophthalmia Neonatorium | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Eryeipelas | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Poliomyelitis | 1 | 1 | - |
1941
Age Periods | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Puerperal! Pyrexia | L Erysipelas | Pneumonia | Measles | Whooping Cough |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 year | - | - | - | - | |||
1-2 years | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | |
2-3" | - | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 7 |
3-4 " | 3 | - | - | 1 | 3 | ||
4-5 " | - | - | 1 | 9 | |||
5 -10 " | 9 | 3 | - | - | 1 | ||
10 -15 " | 3 | 3 | - | - | 4 | ||
15 -20 " | •• | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | |
20 -35 " | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
35 -45 " | - | 1 | 2 | - | |||
45 -65 " | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | |
Over 65 " | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
Total | 24 | 3 | 10 | 50 | 48 |