Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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deaths in institutions.
TABLE VII. Deaths in Institutions.
Local Institutions (Uncorrected). | Outlying Institutions. | Corrected Totals. | Equal to per cent. of all Deaths. | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals. | Workhouse. | Infirmary. | St. Mary's Hospital. | Children's Hospital. | Lock Hospital. | Home of Compassion. | Women & Children's Hospital. | Totals. | Metropolitan Asylums Board. | General Hospitals. | Special Hospitals and Homes. | Lunatic Asylums. | Poor Law Institutions. | |||
1903 | 743 | 57 | 260 | 342 | 82 | 2 | Opened in 1908 | Opened for In patients Autumn, 1913. | 161 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 45 | 11 | 564 | 29.40 |
1904 | 780 | 66 | 261 | 360 | 92 | 1 | 154 | 27 | 43 | 31 | 46 | 7 | 582 | 29.89 | ||
1905 | 806 | 91 | 233 | 387 | 91 | 4 | 146 | 23 | 48 | 31 | 49 | 5 | 578 | 29.47 | ||
1906 | 775 | 48 | 266 | 356 | 98 | 7 | 172 | 15 | 45 | 38 | 43 | 11 | 597 | 32.39 | ||
1907 | 770 | 22 | 325 | 332 | 88 | 3 | 205 | 37 | 60 | 36 | 59 | 23 | 655 | 32.52 | ||
1908 | 825 | 57 | 316 | 351 | 91 | - | 10 | 187 | 30 | 59 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 662 | 34.91 | |
1909 | 813 | 96 | 253 | 362 | 88 | 5 | 9 | 193 | 25 | 49 | 42 | 57 | 20 | 628 | 31.97 | |
1910 | 808 | 105 | 270 | 310 | 104 | 8 | 11 | 160 | 16 | 66 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 632 | 35.20 | |
1911 | 854 | 105 | 293 | 383 | 56 | 9 | 8 | 196 | 45 | 51 | 29 | 59 | 12 | 665 | 34.52 | |
1912 | 798 | 119 | 275 | 304 | 95 | 5 | Closed | 211 | 29 | 90 | 34 | 46 | 12 | 677 | 38.23 | |
Averages 1903-07 | 775 | 57 | 269 | 355 | 90 | 3 | - | - | 168 | 26 | 49 | 33 | 48 | 11 | 595 | 30.51 |
1908-12 | 920 | 96 | 281 | 342 | 87 | 5 | ? | - | 189 | 29 | 63 | 35 | 49 | 14 | 653 | 34.90 |
1903-12 | 797 | 77 | 275 | 345 | 88 | 4 | — | - | 178 | 27 | 56 | 34 | 49 | 12 | 624 | 32.65 |
1913 | 890 | 139 | 306 | 339 | 99 | 6 | Closed | 1 | 252 | 56 | 93 | 34 | 56 | 13 | 789 | 39.9 |
TABLE VIII. Deaths in Local Public Institutions, 1913.
Causes of Death. | Workhouse. | Infirmary. | Lock Hospital. | Children's Hospital. | St. Mary's Hospital. | Nursing Homes. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Enteric Fever | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Measles | ... | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Whooping Cough | ... | 8 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Epidemic Influenza | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Erysipelas | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | |
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Acute Phthisis | 1 | 49 | ... | 3 | 12 | 1 |
Tub. Meningitis, A. Hydrocephalus | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 9 | ... |
Other Forms of Tuberculosis | 1 | 1 | ... | 11 | 9 | 1 |
Syphilis | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
8 | 30 | ... | 3 | 39 | 13 | |
Rheumatic Fever | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Alcoholism | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 |
Inflammation and Softening of Brain | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Cerebro-spinal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Simple Meningitis | ... | 1 | ... | 6 | 3 | ... |
Cerebral Hæmorrhage | 10 | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 |
Convulsions | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Heart Disease, all forms | 28 | 43 | ... | 1 | 23 | 2 |
Bronchitis | 39 | 17 | ... | 3 | 15 | 1 |
Lobular(Broncho-) Pneumonia | 1 | 15 | ... | 14 | 10 | ... |
Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 6 | ... |
2 | 5 | ... | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Diseases of Stomach | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
Diarrhœa and Enteritis | ... | 82 | ... | 13 | 6 | ... |
Appendicitis | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 20 | 1 |
Obstruction of Intestines | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 13 | 2 |
Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 6 | 16 | ... | ... | 14 | 1 |
Tumours (N.-M.), &c., Fem. Gen. Orgs | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Conenital Defects | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Premature Birth | 5 | 2 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Developmental Diseases | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Old Age | 16 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Suicide | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Other Accidents and Violence | 2 | 5 | ... | 6 | 50 | ... |
Homicide | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Ill-defined Causes | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
All other Causes | 11 | 24 | ... | 13 | 64 | 12 |
All Causes | 139 | 306 | 6 | 99 | 339 | 47 |
Non-residents | 8 | 9 | 5 | 75 | 253 | 34 |