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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Paddington 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Report of Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE III. WHOLE PARISH. FEMALES. CAUSES OF DEATHS OF RESIDENTS DURING 1900.

TABLE III. WHOLE PARISH. FEMALES. CAUSES OF DEATHS OF RESIDENTS DURING 1900.

Groups of Diseases.AGES.All Ages.
0-1-5-15-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
Classes.
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases6044126589151394185
II. Parasitic Diseases2..............................2
III. Dietic Diseases5............1121......10
IV. Constitutional Diseases111410121724403422172203
V. Developmental Diseases3615201577
VI. Local Diseases...7334131824376075918024529
VII. Deaths from Violence812141023...31
VIII. Deaths from Ill-Defined and Not Specified Causes241...1...............2...28
Totals2199336384871114136134131451,065
I.-SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Measles8163........................27
Scarlet Fever...1...1.....................2
Typhus.....................1.........1
Epidemic Influenza2......342711136452
Whooping Cough912...........................21
Diphtheria...86......1...1.........16
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever...........................1...1
Enteric or Typhoid Fever......11...1...............3
2.—Diarrhæl Diseases.
Diarrhœa, Dysentery377.........111...1...48
3.—Malarial Diseases.
4.—Zoogenous Diseases.
5.—Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis1..............................1
6.—Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas1...1......1...............3
Pyaemia, Septicæmia2...1.........11...1...6
Puerperal Fever.........112...............4