[Report 1906] / Medical Officer of Health, Wednesbury Borough.

  • Wednesbury (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1906
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Credit: [Report 1906] / Medical Officer of Health, Wednesbury Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Following is a table of Deaths of Wednesbury persons occuring in Public Institutions in other towns :— Male. Female. Age. Cause of death. 1 16 Infective Endocarditis, Pulmonary Embolism 1 ■— 23 Bronchitis. — 1 11 Middle Ear disease, Meningitis. — 1 35 Appendicitis. 1 — 54 Accidental burns. — 1 49 Gastric Ulcer. 1 — 52 Carcinoma of Esophagus. — 1 17 Appendicitis. 1 — 16 Enteric Fever. URBAN DISTRICT OF WEDNESBURY. Causes of, and ages at, death during 1906 : — CAUSE OF DEATH. All ages. Under i year. i and under 5. 5 and i under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 65] 65 and upwardsj Measles 2 1 1 Scarlet Fever 2 1 1 Whooping Cough ... 14 4 9 1 Diphtheria 3 3 Croup 1 1 Enteric Fever 2 2 Influenza ... 10 6 4 Diarrhoea ... 50 40 7 1 2 Enteritis ... 4 3 1 Puerperal Fever ... 1 1 Erysipelas... 2 1 1 Phthisis 9 0 -J —> 1 4 5 10 2 Cancer 21 17 4 Bronchitis... 44 13 4 1 13 13 Pneumonia 44 7 13 9 2 16 4 Alcoholism, Cirrhosis of Liver 8 7 1 Venereal Disease ... O 1 1 Premature Birth ... 18 18 Diseases and Accidents of Par- turition ... 3 3 Heart Disease 32 1 22 9 Accidents ... 7 1 1 1 3 1 Suicides 9 1 1 Other Causes 143 44 20 3 4 19 44 All causes 4;-; 7 1 o o l6 o 60 14 12 132 ' 86