[Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough.

  • Tynemouth (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1929
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Credit: [Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IIIa. Causes of Death during the Year 1929. Allocated to the Wards in which they occurred. WARDS. Causes of Death. All Ages, Central. j Collingwood >8 03 V-l o o Q • rH in G • ^ J Milbourn. 1-1 Preston. Rudyerd. Trinity. All Cau^ec; /Certified. . AllCau.es -[uncertified 825 75 107 117 96 79 82 85 106 78 . 37 4 4 6 4 2 3 7 4 3 1. Enteric fever 1 3 ... 1 1 1 . . . 2l Smallpox . . . . . . 3 4 3. Measles ... ... 17 1 . . . 7 2 . . . 4. Scarlet fever 2 . . % 1 1 5. Whooping cough 2 . . . 1 , . . 1 1 1 '3 6. Diphtheria ... 14 1 4 1 2 1 7. Influenza 37 3 5 3 4 4 8 4 5 6 8. Encephalitis lethargica 1 1 1 ... l 9. Meningococcal meningitis 3 ... 1 10, Tuberculosis of respiratory 10 6 12 svstem 68 4 14 7 4 5 6 11. Other tuberculous diseases 21 3 2 4 2 3 4 0 <) — 12. Cancer, malignant disease 59 4 10 1-7 i 9 4 5 9 5 6 13. Rheumatic fever 4 2 1 . . . 1 14. Diabetes 4 1 1 i 1 6 15. Cerebral haemorrhage, G-c. 43 5 5 6 4 4 4 5 4 16. Heart disease 101 4 11 14 13 4 19 15 7 14 17. Arterio-sclerosis 25 4 3 3 4 2 1 4 1 3 18. Bronchitis ... 49 5 6 6 4 6 3 2 9 8 19. Pneumonia (all forms) 84 6 8 17 13 9 5 8 11 7 20. Other respiratory diseases 9 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 ] 21. Ulcer of stomach or duodenum 9 1 3 3 1 22. Diarrhoea, &c. 12 1 1 4 3 1 1 1 23. Appendicitis and typhlitis 3 1 1 1 1 24. Cirrhosis of liver 4 1 1 1 25. Acute and chronic nephritis .. 31 3 4 5 7 o ,hj 3 2 2 3 26. Puerperal sepsis 1 . . . 1 ... 27. Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition ... 6 . . . 1 . . 2 3 28. Congenital debility & rnalfor- 8 9 1 13 mation, premature birth 50 7 7 3 1 1 29. Suicide 7 3 • % . 1 . . 1 2 30. Other deaths from violence 26 1 4 4 2 5 3 3 3 1 31. Other defined diseases 155 18 21 15 20 13 20 21 18 9 32. Causes ill-defined or unknown 12 1 3 1 1 2 2 2 Totals ., 862 79 111 123 100 81 85 92 110 81 Sub-Entries (included in above figures) : — i 1 2 19a Pneumonia (lobar) oo j-JmJ 2 5 o 3 3 3 2 31a Poliomyelitis . . . .. . . . . 31a Typhus 1 ... . • • • . • 31a Chronic alcoholism 1 i ... ... 1 ... 31a Specific disease 5 1 3 ... . . . 1 1 31a General paralysis of insane 10 ! 2 3 1 ♦ • • 1 2 1 31a Locomotor ataxia 1 - ■ - ... • • ...