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St Pancras 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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CAUSES OF DEATH.
Notifiable Infectious Diseases.
Principal Zymotic Diseases.
Small-pox.
Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever.
Diphtheria or Membranous Croup.
Typhus Fever.
Typhoid or Enteric Fever.
Continuous Fever.
Small-pox.
Scarlet Fever.
Diphtheria.
Typhus Fever,
Enteric Fever.
Continued Fever.
Relapsing Fever.
Puerperal Fever.
Cholera.
Erysipelas.
Plague.
Chicken-pox.
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis.
Polio-Myelitis.
Measles.
Whooping Cough.
Diarrhœa
Dysentery.
At the end of the Report, in Table 7c, will be found set out the number of
deaths, under 5 years of age and 5 years upwards from each of the notifiable
infectious diseases in the respective Registration Sub-Districts and the entire
District of St. Pancras. In Table 8, in a similar manner, the deaths from the
non-notifiable "principal zymotic diseases" will be found set out. From these
two Tables the mortality of the respective diseases and of each of the groups
have been obtained, as shown in Tables Nos. 9a and 9b and Tables Nos. 10a
and 10b, and are compared as follows: —

The incidence of this disease in the Sub-Districts was as follows:—

Sub-Districts.Number.Per 1000 Population.Per cent. of Total deaths.
West1091.8312.6
South781.7211.6
East691.217.9
North701.209.2
St. Pancras3261.4810.3
London60691.359.9