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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
Feltham 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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cuases of Death in your Area.
| 1940. | Male. | Female. |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer of Breast | 0 | 6 |
| Cancor of all other Sites | 7 | 9 |
| Diabetes | - 0 | 15 |
| Intracranial Vascular Lesions | 9 | 12 |
| Heart Disease | 27 | 37 |
| Other diseases of Circulatory System | 1 | 6 |
| Bronchitis | 14 | 6 |
| Pneumonia | 11 | 11 |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | 3 | 2 |
| Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum | 1 | 0 |
| Diarrhoea under 2 years | 3 | 3 |
| Appendicitis | 1 | 3 |
| Other Digestive Diseases | 3 | 4 |
| Nophritis | 2 | 2 |
| Puerperal and Post-abortion Sepsis | 0 | 0 |
| Other Marenal causes | 0 | 0 |
| Premature birth | 5 | 5 |
| Congenital Malformation birth injury | 9 | 1 |
| infant: dis: | ||
| Suicide | 2 | 0 |
| Read Traffic Accidents | 3 | 3 |
| Other violent causes | 11 | 13 |
| All other causes | 15 | 13 |
Totiliable Diseases other than Tuberculosis during 1939 and 1940.
| Disease. | Total Nos. Notified 1939 | Admitted to Hospital | Deaths. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever | 41 | 38 | 0 | ||||||
| Diphtheria | 31 | 30 | 23 | ||||||
| Puerpgral pyrexia | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Pneumonia. | 10 | 1 | 11 (all forms) | ||||||
| Entoric Fever . | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Encephalitis | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1940. | |||||||||
| Enteric Fever | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Scarlet lover | 23 | 18 | |||||||
| Diphtheria | 21 | 21 | 2 | ||||||
| Drysipclas | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Measles | 400 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| Pneumonia | 8 | 1 | 22 (all forms) | ||||||
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Oercbro Spinal Fever | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 1939. | |||||||||
| Age Feriods | Scarlot Fever | Diphtheria I | Puerperal Pyrexia | Erysipelas | Pneumoni a | Enteric. | |||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 5 | 27 | 18 | |||||||
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 45 | |||||||||
| 65 | 2 | ||||||||
| ??? | 41 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |||
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