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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

Paddington 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: TABLE IV.Table shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1000 Deaths, 1877.

TABLE IV.

Table shewing the Mortality from certain classes of Diseases, and proportions to Population, and to 1000 Deaths, 1877.

Total DeathsDeaths per 1,000 of Population.Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths.
1. Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases2272.1133.06
2. Pulmonary Diseases (other than Phthisis)3553.2208.09
3. Tubercular Diseases2021.8118.41
4. Wasting Diseases of Infants97956.86
5. Convulsive Diseases of Infants1381.380.89