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Bromley 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE HI Causes of Death, 1946.

MaleFemaleTotal
1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers
2. Cerebro-Spinal Fever
3. Scarlet Fever
4. Whooping Cough11
5. Diphtheria
6. Tuberculosis—Respiratory13720
7. „ Other forms123
8. Syphilitic diseases112
9. Influenza268
10. Measles
11. Acute Poliomyelitis, etc.
12. Acute Infectious Encephalitis
13. Cancer—Buccal Cavity etc. (M), Uterus (F)178
14. Stomach, Duodenum10414
15. Breast1717
16. Other sites373673
17. Diabetes235
18. Intra-Cranial Vascular Lesions324274
19. Heart Disease74104178
20. Other Dis. Circulatory System21416
21. Bronchitis142034
22. Pneumonia12719
23. Other Respiratory Disease9716
24. Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum628
25. Diarrhoea (under 2 years)11
26. Appendicitis112
27. Other Digestive Diseases10919
28. Nephritis538
29. Puerperal Sepsis
30. Other Maternal causes11
31. Premature Birth7714
32. Congenital Malformation etc.8611
33. Suicide123
34. Road Traffic Accidents6410
35. Other Violent causes6612
36. All other causes373976
Totals298358656