Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health / City Council of Pretoria.

  • Pretoria (South Africa). Health Department.
Date:
[1965]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health / City Council of Pretoria. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2. DISEASES OF THE HART. Death rate per 1,000 European population 1.62 (2.26). Europeans 380 (389) Non-Europeans 110 (171) [Bantu 110 (152), Asiatics — (12), Eurafricans — (7)]. 3. BRONCHITIS AND PNEUMONIA. Europeans 162 (145) Non-Europeans 185 (257) [Bantu 170 (243), Asiatics 5 (3), Eurafricans 10 (11)]. 4. INFLUENZA. Europeans 2 (—•). Non-Europeans — (—) Bantu — (—). 5. TYPHOID FEVER. Europeans 1 (—) Non-Europeans 1 (3) [Bantu 1 (3)]. 6. TUBERCULOSIS. Europeans 4 (4) Non-Europeans 36 (30) [Bantu 34 (28), Eurafricans 1 (2), Asiatics 1 (—)]. 7. DIABETES. Europeans 22 (12) Non-Europeans 7 (14) [Bantu 5 (9), Asiatics 2 (4), Eurafricans — (1)]. 8. APOPLEXY. Europeans 132 (75) Non-Europeans 56 (52) [Bantu 50 (50), Asiatics 1 (1), Eurafricans 5 (1)]. 9. DISEASES OF THE KIDNEYS. Europeans 10 (14) Non-Europeans 11 (16) [Bantu 10 (16), Asiatics 1 (—), Eurafricans — (—)]. 10. DISEASES OF ARTERIES. Europeans 44 (13) Non-Europeans 17 (5) [Bantu 17 (5), Eurafricans — (—)]. 11. DISEASES OF THE LIVER AND GALL BLADDER. Europeans 23 (16) Non-Europeans 21 (15) [Bantu 18 (14), Eurafricans 2 (1), Asiatics 1 (—)]. 12. DISEASES OF PREGNANCY AND THE PUERPERAL STATE. Europeans 2 (—) Non-Europeans 6 (10) [Bantu 6 (10)]. 13. OLD AGE. Europeans 29 (11) Non-Europeans 15 (11) [Bantu 14 (8), Asiatics — (1), Eurafricans 1 (2)]. 14. SUICIDE. Europeans 28 (11) Non-Europeans 10 (20) [Bantu 9 (19), Eurafricans 1 (—), Asiatics — (1)]. HOMICIDE. Europeans Bantu Asiatics Eurafricans By firearms. ... 4 (1) 2 (5) - (-) - (-) By cutting and piercing instruments. ... 3 (-) 65 (62) - (-) 1 (1) By other specified means. ... 3 (-) 2 (9) - (-) 1 (-) Non-accidental poisoning. ... - (2) - (1) - (-) - (-) Med. (Eng.) — 2
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