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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
Southall-Norwood 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]
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deaths, and death-rates distributed into wards.
| Causes of Death. | EAST WARD. | Causes of Death. | WEST WARD. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | Over 65. | All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | Over 65. | ||
| Enteric Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Measles | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | — | - |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scarlet Fever | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping Cough | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | Diphtheria and Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria & Croup | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Influenza | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Influenza | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | 9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | — |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | 16 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tubercular Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
| Tubercular Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Other Tubercular Diseases | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - |
| Other Tubercular Diseases. | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Cancer... | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Cancer... | 21 | - | - | — | 1 | - | 5 | 6 | 9 | Heart Disease | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Heart Disease | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | Bronchitis | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 |
| Bronchitis (all forms) | 8 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | Pneumonia | 8 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | |
| Pneumonia | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | - | Diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diarrhoea & Enteritis | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Congenital Debility Premature Birth | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Respiratory Diseases. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||||||||||
| Nephritis and Bright's | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | ||||||||||
| Nephritis & Bright's | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | Puerperal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | Other Accidents | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parturition | - | - | - | — | — | — | —. | — | — | Violence | 7 | — | - | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Congenital Debility 8c Premature Birth | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Other Defined Diseases | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| Ill-defined Diseases | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Violence | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | Whooping Cough | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Suicide | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Other Respiratory Diseases. | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 |
| Other Defined Diseases | 39 | 3 | — | — | 1 | - | 1 | 11 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregn'cy | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Suicide | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Totals | 129 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 36 | 44 | Totals | 117 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 43 |