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Richmond upon Thames 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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ANALYSIS OF DEATHS RELATING TO RICHMOND FOR THE YEAR 1957.

Causes of Deaths.Male.Female.Total.
Tuberculosis, respiratory516
Syphilitic Disease33
Other Infective and parasitic diseases11
Malignant neoplasm, stomach6410
Malignant neoplasm, lung bronchus22426
Malignant neoplasm, breast1414
Malignant neoplasm, uterus22
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms203252
Leukaemaia, Aleukaemia213
Diabetas235
Vascular lesions of nervous system245882
Coronary disease, angina533588
Hypertension with heart disease4610
Other heart disease463985
Other circulatory diseases131023
Influenza145
Pneumonia151025
Bronchitis16723
Other diseases of respiratory system112
Ulcer of stomach and duodenum4-—4
Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea347
Nephritis and nephrosis325
Hyperplasia of prostate11
Congenital malformations77
Other defined and ill defined diseases361955
Motor vehicle accidents145
All other accidents628
Suicide538
Homicide and operations of war11
293273566

MATERNAL MORTALITY.

The provisional numbers of deaths and death rates per 1,000 total live and still births are: —

England and Wales.NumberRate
Maternal causes, excluding abortion2880.39
Due to abortion610.08
Total maternal mortalitiy3490.47
Richmond.
Maternal causes, excluding abortionNilNil
Due to abortionNilNil
Total maternal mortalityNilNil