Report on the public health / Southern Rhodesia.

  • Southern Rhodesia. Department of Health
Date:
[1931]
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Credit: Report on the public health / Southern Rhodesia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 1. CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS (EUROPEANS), 1931. Deaths classified according to the International Classification of Causes of Sickness and Death. I.—INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES. Classify No. of cation No. Disease. Deaths. 1, 2 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers ... ... ... ... ... 2 4 Relapsing fever (Spirillum obcrmeieri) ... ... ... ... ... 1 5 Undulant fever ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 9 Whooping cough ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 10 Diphtheria ... ... ... ... .. .. ... ... 2 11 Influenza ... ... ... ... .. ... .. ... 10 13 Dysentery ... .. .. ... .. ... ... ... 6 15 Erysipelas ... .. ... ... ... ... .. ... 1 16 Acute poliomyelitis ... ... ... ... ... .. ... 1 18 Cerebro-spinal fever ... ... . . ... ... ... ... 3 23 Tuberculosis of respiratory system ... ... ... ... ... 13 25 Tuberculosis of intestines and peritoneum ... ... ... ... 1 32 Disseminated tuberculosis ... ... ... .. ... ... 1 38 Malaria ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 24 44:6 Blackwater fever ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 II.—CANCER AND OTHER TUMOURS. 45 Cancer of buccal cavity and pharynx ... ... ... ... ... 1 46 Cancer of digestive organs and peritoneum ... ... ... ... 11 47 Cancer of respiratory organs ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 48 Cancer of uterus ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 49 Cancer of other female genital organs ... ... ... ... ... 2 50 Cancer of breast ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 51 Cancer of male genito-urinary organs ... ... ... ... ... 1 53 Cancer of other or unspecified organs ... ... ... ... ... 4 54 Non-malignant tumours ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 55 Tumours of undetermined nature ... ... ... ... ... 1 III.—RHEUMATISM, DISEASES OF NUTRITION AND OF ENDOCRINE GLANDS, AND OTHER GENERAL DISEASES. 56 Rheumatic fever ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 57 Chronic rheumatism, osteo-arthritis ... ... ... ... ... 2 59 Diabetes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 9 66 Diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands ... ... ... ... 1 IV.—DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS' 71 Anaemia, chlorosis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 V.—CHRONIC POISONING. 75 Alcoholism (acute or chronic) ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 VI.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SENSE ORGANS. 78 Encephalitis ... 79 Meningitis 81 Other diseases of the spinal cord 82 Cerebral haemorrhage, apoplexy, etc. 83 General paralysis of the insane 84 Other forms of insanity 86 Infantile convulsions (age under 5 years) 87 Other diseases of the nervous system ... VII.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. 90 Pericarditis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 91 Acute endocarditis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 92 Chronic endocarditis, valvular disease ... ... ... ... ... 13 93 Diseases of the myocardium ... ... ... ... ... ... 22 94 Diseases of the coronary arteries (Angina pectoris) ... ... ... 4 95 Other diseases of the heart ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 96 Aneurism ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• 6 97 Arterio-sclerosis ... ... ... ... ... ••• 2 98 Gangrene ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 99 Other diseases of the arteries ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 102 Abnormalities of blood pressure ... ... ... ... ... 1 J.03 Qther diseases of the circulatory system ... ... ... ... 1 1 2 1 13 2 4 2 2
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