Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Thirty-ninth annual report of the Medical Officer of Health on the vital and sanitary condition of the Borough of Saint Pancras, London
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Sub-Districts. | Number of Deaths under 5 Years. | Per 1000 Births. | Per 1000 Deaths at all Ages. |
---|---|---|---|
Regent's Park | 261 | 253.6 | 367.6 |
Tottenham Court - | 173 | 270.8 | 355.1 |
Gray's Inn Lane | 193 | 229.3 | 362.2 |
Somers Town | 240 | 241.5 | 378.0 |
Camden Town | 84 | 165.4 | 306.6 |
Kentish Town | 618 | 211.8 | 376.6 |
St. Pancras | 1569 | 226.3 | 366.4 |
London | 31366 | 231.9 | 408.4 |
CAUSES OF DEATH.
Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. |
Small-pox | Small - pox |
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever | Scarlet Fever |
Diphtheria or Membranous Croup | Diphtheria |
Tvphus Fever | Typhus Fever |
Enteric Fever | |
Continued Fever | Continued Fever |
Relapsing: Fever | Measles |
Puerperal Fever | Whooping Cough |
Cholera | Diarrhoea |
Erysipelas | Dysentery |
At the end of the Report in Table 7 c will he 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
non-notifiable "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.