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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
Wealdstone 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wealdstone]
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TABLE IV.
CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR 1903.
| Causes of Death | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages | Total deaths in Public Institutions in the district | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 1 year | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | ||
| Whooping-cough | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Diphtheria and membraneous croup | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Diarrhoea | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Enteritis | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Phthisis | 9 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| Other Tubercular diseases | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cancer,malignant disease | 1 | 1 | nil. | |||||
| Bronchitis | 4 | |||||||
| Pneumonia | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver | ||||||||
| Premature Birth | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| Diseases and accidents of paturition | ||||||||
| Heart diseases | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Suicides | 1 | |||||||
| All other causes | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| All causes | 65 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | |