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Wandsworth 1915

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

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192 Report of the Medical Officer 0/ Health.

STREATHAM, 1915. Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to Whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Males.Females.Under i year.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.
Enteric Fever22..................11......
Small-pox....................................
Measles211657752...............
Scarlet Fever862......13...1.........
Whooping Cough12757311...............
Diphtheria & MembranousCroup954...126...............
Influenza321016221......85141
Erysipelas22..................11......
Cerebro-spinal Fever431...1............1......
Other Epidemic Diseases1...1.....................1...
Pulmonary Tuberculosis884543.........2...482234
Tuberculous Meningitis11561422...1.........
Abdominal Tuberculosis624...1...2...21...1
Other Tuberculous Diseases9631......11321...
Other Infective Diseases65111...1...2...1...
Cancer, Malignant Disease1495198......1......1077619
Rheumatic Fever312..................11...
Diabetes14104.........1...346...
Other General Diseases1789..................151
Alcoholism321...............12......
Chronic Poisonings....................................
Meningitis7433...1111......2
Cerebral Haemorrhage,Apoplexy602733.........1......22372
ConvulsionsOther Diseases of Nervous8447...1..................
System4424203...2...3151291
Organic Diseases of Heart13772651......121451684
Other Diseases of Circulatory System...1921......1......210271
Bronchitis15359632......424732
Broncho-Pneumonia...151513321......381
Lobar Pneumonia...9142......112891
Pneumonia (type not distinguished)...2315612215147...
Other Diseases of Respiratory System...9131...1...15591
Ulcer of Stomach...12...............5.........
Diarrhœa1082811..................
Enteritis1578131............1...1
Appendicitis and Typhlitis1055......2114...23
Obstruction of Intestines734...1.........4...22
Cirrhosis of Liver853...............242...
Other Diseases of Liver4311...............21...
Other Diseases of Digestive System181082.........1555...
Nephritis and Bright's Disease381820......1......218172
Other Diseases ot Urinary System11101...............2181
Diseases o f Generative System5...5..................5......
Puerperal Fever....................................
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth4...4...............4.........
Premature Birth2520525........................
Congenital Debility and Malformation311516301.....................
Other Diseases of Early Infancy4224........................
Old Age972968.....................973
Deaths from Accident221210.........4...2594
Deaths from Suicide1055...............28...2
Other Violent Deaths55...............22...13
Other defined Diseases10551.........1134...
Ill-defined Diseases or unknown514......1......13......
All causes1,260615645147313033361633348851