[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing] page 7

Ealing 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Causes of Death, 1949

Cause of Death	Deaths, 1949			Total Deaths 1948
	Male	Female	Total
	Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers	-	-		-	-
	CerebroSpinal Fever	-	-		-	2
Scarlet Fever	-	-	-	-
Whooping Cough	-	-	-	2
Diphtheria	-	-	-	1
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System	43	27	70	61
Other Forms of Tuberculosis	4	2	6	5
Syphilitic Diseases	4	7	11	16
Influenza	8	5	13	6
Measles	-	-	-	1
Acute Poliomyelitis and Polio Encephalitis	1	-	1	1
Acute Infectious Encephalitis	2	2	4	-
Cancer of B. Cav. and Oesoph. (M.), Uterus (F.)	9	20	29	26
Cancer of Stomach and Duodenum	27	25	52	56
Cancer of Breast	-	39	39	36
Cancer of all other Sites	131	94	225	220
Diabetes	3	9	12	14
IntraCran. Vase. Lesions	96	110	206	185
Heart Disease	264	298	562	474
Other Diseases of Circulatory System	35	53	88	76
Bronchitis	52	55	107	96
Pneumonia	40	51	91	72
Other Respiratory Diseases	16	14	30	25
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum	20	4	24	20
Diarrhoea (under 2 years)	4	3	7	4
Appendicitis	3	-	3	3
Other Digestive Diseases	13	16	29	24
Nephritis	24	12	36	33
Puerperal and Post-Abortive Sepsis	-	2	2	1
Other Maternal Causes	-	1	1	3
PrematureBirth	4	2	6	17
Congenital Malformations, Birth Injury, Infantile Diseases	21	18	39	35
Suicide	4	2	6	11
Road Traffic Accidents	15	6	21	21
Other Violent Causes	24	17	41	48
All other Causes	52	59	111	126
Total	919	953	1,872	1,721