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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

Strand (Westminster) 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Strand]

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Table: APPENDIX.TABLE IV.SUMMARY OF CAUSES OF DEATH.

APPENDIX.

TABLE IV.

SUMMARY OF CAUSES OF DEATH.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.deaths in each Sub-District.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & upSt. Anne.Strand.Total.
I.— SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES -
1. MIASMATIC—
Small-pox---1-------112
Measles-51——--————336
Scarlet Fever-79--------459
Whooping Cough21-—-------213
Diphtheria353-1-—————5712
Enteric Fever——-131-———246
Influenza——--—--22—1358
2. Diarrhœl Diseases8---—--121-6612
3. Malarial „———--———————
4. Zoogenous „1----------1—1
5. Phthisis ,,-1-71227188—--235073
Other Tubercular Diseases1512--—1-—-——121931
6. Venereal ,,7------—-——257
7. Septic „2------—--—156
II.—PARASITIC DISEASES1---------—1—1
III—D1ETIC DISEASES1---12-1-1—167
IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES
Malignant Disease—----2-56-—61117
Acute Rheumatism—----------———
Rheumatism and Gout—---—--21———44
Other Constitutional Diseases--------1——112
V.—LOCAL DISEASES
1. Convulsions and Dentition72---------549
Other Diseases of Nervous System23124-962103646
2. Diseases of Circulatory System---8471141142842
3. Diseases of Respiratory System1817<61522030935194145
4. Diseases of Digestive System112-9234-51-141832
5. Diseases of Urinary System----33--11-7714
6. Diseases of Reproductive System----11-——--112
VI—DEVELOPMENTAL—
Debility at Birth15----------8816
Old Age--------5839716
VII.—ACCIDENT AND VIOLENCE6211122--1-9716
VIII.—ILL-DEFINED6----------166
Totals10557142236697461683210203348551