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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
Teddington 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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| Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 & under 5. | 4 & under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | |||
| Small-pox | |||||||||
| Measles | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Scarlet fever | |||||||||
| Whooping-cough | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |||||
| Diphtheria and membranous croup | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||
| Croup | |||||||||
| Fever— | |||||||||
| Typhus | |||||||||
| Enteric | |||||||||
| Other continued | |||||||||
| Epidemic influenza | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cholera | |||||||||
| Plague | |||||||||
| Diarrhoea | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Enteritis | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Puerperal fever | |||||||||
| Erysipelas | |||||||||
| Other septic diseases | |||||||||
| Phthisis | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| Other tubercular diseases | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Cancer, malignant disease | 11 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| Bronchitis | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Pneumonia | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| Pleurisy | |||||||||
| Other diseases of respiratory organs | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Alcoholism | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Cirrhosis of liver | |||||||||
| Venereal diseases | |||||||||
| Premature birth | 14 | 14 | |||||||
| Diseases & accidents of parturition | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Heart diseases | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | |||||
| Accidents | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Suicides | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| All other causes | 65 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 28 | ||
| All causes | 206 | 49 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 62 | 45 | ||