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Wandsworth 1920

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

TABLE VI.

DeathsinPublic Institutions, &c.,in the Borough, of Persons not belonging to the Borough, 1920.

causes ofdeathDeaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages.Institutions.
All Ages.Males.Females.Under1 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.Springfield Mental Hospital.Tooting Mental Hospital.Hostel of God.Swatfield Road Institution.H.M. Prison.Ryl. Hosp. for IncurablesFountam Mental Hospital.S.Lon. Hosp. for Women.Putney Hospital.Grove Hospital.Military Hospitals.Weir Hospital.The Priory.Other Places, not Public Institutions.
Enteric Fever..................................................
Smallpox..................................................
Measles422..13............................4........
Scarlet Fever16511..276..1......................16........
Whooping Cough..................................................
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup231112317111........................23........
Influenza936....13..212............3......1....5
Erysipelas..................................................
Cerebro-spinal Fever..................................................
Other Epidemic Diseases..................................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis502129....139288121315..1..31....1....5
Tuberculous Meningitis..................................................
Abdominal Tuberculosis11........1....................1..............
Other Tuberculous Diseases211..........2........2......................
Other Infective Diseases1..1............1.............................1
Cancer, Malignant Disease753441........1838283345....1..41....2..16
Rheumatic Fever1..1........1................................1
Diabetes312..........1111........................2
Other General Diseases1037......1..243..........6........2....2
Alcoholism..................................................
Chronic Poisonings..................................................
Meningitis..................................................
Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy2916132........1719314..........1..........11
Convulsions..................................................
Other Diseases of Nervous System805327....1117292393912......310......7..27
Organic Diseases of Heart482325....1..12251972021..112..11....12
Other Diseases of Circulatory System1468..........365..1......1..1....2....9
Bronchitis151141..........689........2..............4
Broncho-Pneumonia10822....2..1214........2....11....1
Lobar Pneumonia3..3......2....1..............2............1
Pneumonia (type not distinguished)13671....1..137..9......1..1..........2
Other Diseases of Respiratory System431..........121..2......................2
Ulcer of Stomach3..3............21..............11......1..
Diarrhœa........................................1............
Enteritis2..21..........1........1..................1
Appendicitis and Typhlitis422......11..2........................1..3
Obstruction of Intestines312............12..........1........1....1
Cirrhos's of Liver11............1....1..........................
Other Diseases of Liver1..1............1....1........................
Other Diseases of Digestive System633..........231..............1..1......4
Nephritis and Bright's Disease1156........1253231........1..........4
Other Diseases of Urinary System211............11..11......................
Diseases of Generative System2..2..........11................1..........1
Puerperal Fever1..1..........1..............................1
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth3..3..........3....................1........2
Premature Birth4314........................................4
Congenital Debility and Malformation8446..2................1....21..........4
Other Diseases of Early Infancy22..2........................................2
Old Age27196175............82638244..2..1............115
Deaths from Accident18810....132318..5......1....11......10
Deaths from Suicide1183........14421......1......1..1....7
Other Violent Deaths1919..........514........................19......
Other defined Diseases22............1..1..........1......1........
Ill-defined Diseases or unknown4311......1..11....1..............1....2
All causes7893564332342445311141593899632267521924155483734142