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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Sidcup 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sidcup]

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Table: Table III. Causes of Deaths in Sidcup Urban District during the Year 1925.

Table III. Causes of Deaths in Sidcup Urban District during the Year 1925.

Cause of Death.Male.Female.Total.
Enteric Fever
Small Pox
Measles
Scarlet Fever
Whooping Cough
Diphtheria
Influenza134
Encephalitis Lethargica11
Meningococcal Meningitis
Tuberoulosis of respiratory system246
Other tuberculous diseases11
Cancer, malignant diseases4711
Rheumatic Fever11
Diabetes33
Cerebral hæmorrhage, etc.437
Heart disease7512
Arterio Sclerosis325
Bronchitis4711
Pneumonia, all forms426
Other respiratory diseases11
Ulcer of stomach or duodenum11
Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years)
Appendicitis and typhilitis11
Cirrhosis of Liver11
Acute and chronic nephritis123
Puerperal sepsis
Other diseases and accidents of. pregnancy and parturition.........
Congenital debility, malformation, premature birth112
Suicide
Other deaths from violence112
Other defined diseases81422
Causes ill-defined or unknown
Totals4358101