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 Westminster, City of]
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FEMALES. Table IV (continued)—Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1928.
| Causes or Death. | Corrected Deaths in thb City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. | |
| Bmall-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Influenza | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping-cough | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diphtheria, Merab. croup | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Orebro-spinal meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Enteric fever | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diarrhœa, enteritis | 7 | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Puerperal fever | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Other septic diseases | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Syphilis, &c | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Diabetes | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Rheumatic fever | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tuberculosis of lungs | 29 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | - | 3 | - | - | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other forms of tuberculosis | 11 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malignant growths | 117 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 61 | 4 | - | 10 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Congenital debility, mal | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| formation, and premature | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| birth | 12 | 11 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Old age | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 |
| Meningitis and convulsions | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |