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Southall 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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Causes of Deaths, 1942.

Table II.

	Male.	Female.	Total 1942.	Total 1941.
1. Typhoid fever, etc	-	-	-	—
2. Cerebro-spinal fever	-	2	2	1
3. Scarlet fever	-	-	-	-
4. Whooping cough	-	-	-	-
5. Diphtheria	1	-	1	4
6. Tuberculosis—Respiratory	11	13	24	34
7. Other tuberculosis	4	3	7	4
8. Syphilitic diseases	3	3	6	3
9. Influenza	-		—	4
10. Measles	—	-	—	2
11. Ac. poliomyelitis and polioencephalitis	-	1	1	1
12. Ac. inf. encephalitis	1	1	2	1
13/16. Cancer (all forms)	34	38	72	71
17. Diabetes	2	6	8	3
18. Intra-cran. vase, lesions	18	23	41	37
19. Heart disease	47	35	82	99
20. Other circulatory diseases	4	17	21	22
21. Bronchitis	9	5	14	42
22. Pneumonia (all forms)	19	16	35	45
23. Other respiratory diseases	2	2	4	6
24. Ulcer of stomach or duodenum	7	2	9	4
25. Diarrhoea, etc. (under 2 years)	6	2	8	20
26. Appendicitis	-	1	1	-
27. Other digestive diseases	5	7	12	6
28. Nephritis	2	1	3	11
29. Puerperal sepsis	-	1	1	-
30. Other maternal cause	-	2	2	1
31. Premature birth	7	6	13	6
32. Congenital malformations, etc	11	5	16	12
33. Suicide	1	2	3	2
34. Road traffic accidents	2	-	2	5
35. Other violence	9	4	13	16
36. All other causes	18	23	41	47
Total Death	223	221	444	509

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Table III.

Ward	Male	Female	Total
Waxlow Manor	26	26	52
Northcote	29	23	52
Hambrough	41	44	85
Dormers Wells	36	28	64
Glebe	53	57	110
Norwood Green	38	43	81
Total	223	221	444