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Harringay suffered less than any other Ward from
Tuberculosis, 57 cases only, out of a total of 641, being
notified from that district.
High Cross Ward:—The General Death Rate was 10.3
per 1,000 of the population, and the Infant Mortality Rate
77.6 per 1,000 births. In order of frequency, deaths resulted
from the following causes:—Respiratory Diseases 42;
Phthisis and other Tuberculous Diseases 26; Heart
Disease 25; Malignant Disease 20; Congenital Debility and
Malformations 18; Gastro-Intestinal Affections 13; Violent
Deaths 13; Infectious Diseases 12; Kidney Diseases 12;
Meningitis 1 ; Other defined diseases (not otherwise classified)
81; Diseases ill-defined or unknown 1.
High Cross suffered most severely from Diphtheria,
<59 cases out of a total of 190 occurring in that Ward.
Middle Ward:—The Death Rate from all causes
amounted to 10.8 per 1,000 of the population, and the Infant
Mortality Rate 105.8 per 1,000 births. Deaths resulted from
the following causes:—Respiratory Diseases 59; Phthisis
and other Tuberculous Diseases 40; Malignant Disease 30;
Gastro-Intestinal Affections 24; Congenital Debility and
Malformations 23; Heart Disease 19; Infectious
Diseases 18; Violent Deaths 8; Kidney Diseases 7;
Meningitis 4; Diseases of Parturition 4; Other defined
diseases (not otherwise classified) 90.
146 cases of Tuberculosis, out of a total of 641, were
notified from the Middle Ward.