[Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough.

  • Tynemouth (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1928
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Credit: [Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IIIa. Causes of Deaths during the Year 1928. Allocated to the Wards in which they occurred. WARDS. Causes of Death. 1 i All Ages. Central. Collingwood Dockwray. Linskill. Milbourn | CJ u <D Preston. Rudyerd. j 'Trinity. 1 Ml ^ ^ f Certified. . All Causes .-r ■, 1^ uncertified 797 36 71 3 115 5 99 4 85 4 76 5 78 1 110 1 74 5 89 8 1. Enteric fever 1 1 2. Smallpox ... .. . . . . . . . 3, Measles 4 1 1 o 4. Scarlet fever 2 1 1 5. Whooping cough 1 1 . . . 3 2 1 6. Diphtheria ... 17 5 1 1 7 2 1 7. Influenza 12 3 2 1 2 4 8. Encephalitis lethargica 1 • • . 1 9. Meningococcal meningitis . . . »• • — 10. 'Fuberculosis of respiratory system 63 6 15 8 3 10 7 8 6 11. Other tuberculous diseases 28 4 4 1 4 3 3 3 4 o 12. Cancer, malignant disease 70 1 9 8 10 6 10 10 5 8 13. Rheumatic fever 6 1 . . . 1 2 1 1 14. Diabetes 7 1 1 1 1 3 15. Cerebral haemorrhage, &-C. 12 5 1 8 6 3 4 6 3 6 16. Heart disease 109 ] 1 20 8 6 10 11 17 9 17 17. .Arterio-sclerosis 31 3 5 1 3 4 9 1 3 2 18. Bronchitis ... 38 3 3 8 6 2 3 4 4 5 19. Pneumonia (all forms) 84 7 11 16 7 15 7 1 14 6 20. Other respiratory diseases 10 1 1 1 . . . 2 9 L, 3 21. Ulcer of stomach or duodenum 2 1 1 , , , 22. Diarrhoea, &c. 19 3 1 6 3 2 1 3 23. Appendicitis and typhlitis .. . . • ... 24. Cirrhosis of liver 3 3 25. Acute and chronic nephritis .. 25 2 4 4 3 3 4 3 2 26. Puerperal sepsis 3 . . . 1 1 1 27. Other accidents and diseases of 1 pregnancy and parturition ... 8 1 1 o 1 1 a. 2 28. Congenital debility & malfor- i mation, premature birth 45 3 11 7 3 6 2 5 6 2 29. Suicide ... ... ' ... 3 1 1 1 30. Other deaths from violence 36 4 9 4 5 1 3 6 4 31. Other defined diseases 150 11 16 17 24 9 18 27 9 19 32. Causes ill-defined or unknown 7 2 1 1 1 1 1 Totals ... 883 74 120 103 89 81 79 111 79 97 Sub-Entries (included in above figures) :— 19a Pneumonia (lobar) 23 3 3 4 3 2 2 4 9 31a Poliomyelitis ... . ► . . . . ... 31a Typhus . . > . . . . . . . . . 31a Anthrax or glanders . • • , . . . . . . . . . • . . . . 31a Specific disease 3 1 1 . . . » . • 1 31a General paralysis of insane 4 . . . 1 2 1 .. . 31a Locomotor ataxia 2 ... ... ... • • ... 1 1 A