Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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TABLE IV.
Showing the Numbers of Deaths at all ages in 1899, from certain groups of Diseases, and proportions to 1,000 of Population, and to 1,000 Deaths from all causes; also the Numbers of Deaths of Infants under one year of age from other groups of Diseases, and proportions to 1,000 Births and to 1,000 Deaths from all causes under one year.
Division I. (Adults). | Total Deaths registered. | Deaths per 1,000 of Population, at all ages. | Deaths per 1,000 of Total Deaths, at all ages. | |
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1. Principal Zymotic Diseases | 203 | 1.57 | 100 | |
2. Pulmonary Diseases | 409 | 3.16 | 202 | |
3. Principal Tubercular Diseases | 197 | 1.52 | 97 | |
Division II. (Infants under One Year). | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 of Births. | Deaths per 1,000 of Total Deaths under One Year. | |
4. Wasting Diseases | 104 | 35 | 235 | |
5. Convulsive Diseases | 47 | 16 | 106 |