[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Brixworth R.D.C.
- Brixworth (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1948
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Brixworth R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![The following is a list of the causes of death, hi accordance with the International List of Causes of Death, 1938 :— Causes of Death. Male Female Total 1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever — — 2. Cerebro Spinal Fever . .. — — — 3. Scarlet Fever . .. — — — 4. Whooping Cough — — — 5. Diphtheria — — -- 6. T.B. of Respiratory System ... 4 4 8 7. T.B.—other forms 3 1 4 8. Syphiletic Diseases — — — 9. Influenza — — — 10. Measles ... — — — 11. Ac. Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis — — -- 12. Ac. Inf. Enccphahtis 13. Cancer of Buccal ( avity, Oesphagus (M) and 1 — 1 Uterus (F) 1 1 2 14. Cancer of St mach and Duodenum .... 3 3 6 15. Cancer of Breast — 4 4 16. Cancer of all other sites 8 13 21 17. Diabetes — 4 4 18. Intra. Cranial Lesions 17 19 36 19. Heart Disease ... 28 27 55 20. Other disorders of circulatory system 4 5 9 21. Bronchitis 7 3 10 22. Pneumonia 3 o 5 23. Other resph-atory disorders .... 1 1 2 24. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum — — — 25. Diarrheoa (under 2 years) — — — 26. Appendicitis — 2 27. Other digestive disorders 2 2 4 28. Nephritis 3 5 8 29. Puerperal and ])f)st abortive sepsis .. — — — 30. Othei- Maternal causes — — 31. Premature birth •> - 2 32. Congenital Malformation and Birth Injury 4 — 4 33. Suicide 1 — 1 34. Road Traffic accidents 2 1 3 35. Other violent causes .... 2 1 3 36. All other causes 12 6 18 108 104 212](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28957751_0010.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


