Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1898
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TABLE E. Showing the Deaths at All Ages from certain Groups of Diseases, and proportion to 1,000 of Population, and to 1,000 Deaths from all causes.
Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 of population at all ages. | Deaths per 1,000 of Total Deaths at all ages. | |
---|---|---|---|
1. Principal Zymotic Diseases | 396 | 3.16 | 184 |
2. Pulmonary Diseases | 383 | 3.06 | 178 |
3. Tubercular Diseases | 255 | 2.04 | 118 |
1. Includes Small-pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria and
Membranous Croup, Whooping Cough, Typhus, Enteric and Simple
Continued Fever and Diarrhœa.
2. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Tuberculosis, Tabes Mesenterica
and Tubercular Meningitis.