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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

St Giles (Camden) 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Table: TABLE IV.Showing Mortality from certain Classes of Diseases and Proportions to Population and to 1,000 Deaths, 1880, viz:—

TABLE IV.

Showing Mortality from certain Classes of Diseases and Proportions to Population and to 1,000 Deaths, 1880, viz:—

Diseases.Total Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 of Population.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths.
1. Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases1903.55149.8
2. Pulmonary (other than Phthisis).2915.4229.4
3. Tubercular1462.73131.0
4. Wasting Diseases of Infants (under 5)741.3866.4
5. Convulsive Diseases of Infants (under 5)771.4469.0

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NOTES.
1. Includes Small Pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, WhoopingCough,
Fever, and Diarrhoea.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Pickets, and Tabes.
4. Includes Atrophy, Debility, Want of Breast Milk, and Premature
Birth.
5. Includes Hydrocephalus, Infantile Meningitis, Convulsions, and
Teething.
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