Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for 1894 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1894.
T able III.
Corrected Return of Cause of Death of Infants under One Year in the Registration Sub-Districts during the 52 Weeks ending December 31st, 1894.
CAUSE OP DEATH. | borough road | london road | Kent Road. |
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I.-Specific. Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases. 1.—Miasmatic Diseases. | |||
Small-pox | - | - | - |
Measles | 1 | 1 | - |
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina) | - | - | - |
Diphtheria | - | -____ | - |
Whooping-Cough | 12 | 7 | 10 |
Typhus Fever | - | - | - |
Enteric or Typhoid Fever | - | - | - |
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever | - | - | - |
Other Miasmatic Diseases | - | - | - |
2.—Diarrheal Diseases. | |||
Simple Cholera | - | - | - |
Diarrhcea, Dysentery | 28 | 10 | l6 |
3.—Malarial Diseases. | |||
e.g., RemittentTever, Agu'eJ | - | - | - |
4.—Zoogenous Diseases. | |||
Cowpox and effects of Vaccination | - | - | - |
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, and Splenic Fever) | - | - | - |
5.—Venereal Diseases. | |||
Syphilis | - | - | - |
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra | - | - | - |
6.—Septic Diseases. | |||
Erysipelas | - | - | - |
Pyaemia, Septicaemia | - | - | - |
Puerperal Fever | - | - | - |
Thrush | - | - | - |
Hydatids and other Animal Parasitic Diseases | - | - | - |
Starvation and Want of Breast Milk | - | - | - |
Scurvy | - | - | - |
Chronic Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens | - | - | - |
- | - | - | |
Rheumatic Fevel- and Rheumatism of the Heart. | - | - | - |
Rheumatism | - | - | - |
Gout | - | - | - |
Rickets | - | 1 | - |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | - | - | - |
Tabes Mesenterica | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Phthisis | - | - | - |
Other Tubercular and Scrofulous Diseases | 5 | "6 | 5 |
Purpura, Hemorrhagic Diathesis | - | - | - |
Ansemia, Chlorosis, Leucoeythtemia | - | - | - |
Glycosuria, Diabetes, Mellitus | - | - | - |
Other Constitutional Diseases | - | - | - |
Carried forward | 57 | 31 | 36 |