Bengal public health report.

  • Bengal (India). Public Health Department
Date:
[1939]
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Credit: Bengal public health report. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    districts. Compared with the previous decade, the death rate was higher in 17 districts, stationary in 6 and slightly lower in only 4 districts. Death Rates from Respiratory Diseases per mille. Districts. Average of decade, 1929-38. 1939. Increase + or decrease — (per mille). 1938. Increase -j- or decrease — (per mille). Calcutta 8 -2 8 -6 + 0-4 9 -2 -0 -6 Jalpaiguri 4 -5 5 -6 + 1-1 5 -3 + 0-3 Darjeeling 3 -9 4 -1 + 0 -2 4 -4 -0*3 Howrah 3 -7 3 -6 -0 1 4-0 -0-4 Hooghly 3-5. 4 -1 + 0-6 4-5 -0*4 Bankura 2 -3 2 -6 + 0-3 2 -7 -0*1 Burdwan 2 -0 3 -2 + 1*2 3 -1 + 01 Dinajpur 2 -0 2 -7 -f 0 -7 2 -8 -0*1 Birbhum 1 -9 1 -7 -0-2 1 '9 -0*2 Midnapur .. 1 -8 2 *3 + 0-5 2 -5 -0-2 24-Parganas 1 -6 1 -6 ± 0 1 -9 -0-3 Bakarganj 1 *6 2 -2 + 0-6 2 -7 -0-5 Faridpur 1 -4 1 -4 ± 0 2 -1 -0*7 Nadia 1 *3 1 *3 ± 0 1 -4 -01 Rangpur 1 *2 1 -7 -f 0-5 1 -6 + 0-1 Dacca 1 -2 1 *2 ± 0 1 '5 -0*3 Noakhali 1 1 0-9 -0-2 1 -2 -0-3 Bogra 1 -0 1 -4 + 0-4 1 -5 -01 Pabna 1 -0 1 1 -fO-1 1 -5 -0-4 Jessore 1 0 0-9 -0-1 1 -2 -0-3 Khulna 0-9 0-9 ± 0 1 -2 -0*3 Rajshahi 0 *7 0 -9 + 0*2 1 -0 -0*1 Chittagong 0-7 0*9 + 0-2 1 0 O 1 Murshidabad . . 0-6 0-7 + 0-1 0 -7 ± 0 Mymensingh 0*6 0-7 + 0-1 0-9 -0-2 Tippera 0-6 0-7 -f 0-1 0-8 -01 Malda . . 0-3 0-3 ± 0 0-4 -01
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