[Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Wirral U.D.C.
- Wirral (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1940
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Wirral U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![-4- CAUSES OF DEATH. The table below was compiled from figures supplied by the Registrar-General, and the classification is given according to the cause of death. Causes of Death Males Females Total 1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers... _ . 2. Cerebro-spinal Fever. — — — 3. gcarlet Fever.................... — — — Ll *—r • Whooping Cough..... .........., e c. — — — 5. n)1jOIn~tjIn0n5is.© -* — — 6. Tuberculosis of Respiratory ^ ^J S C 0 111 o o e • • 5 1 6 7. Other forms of Tuberculosis...... 1 — 1 8. Syphilitic diseases. 1 — 1 9. -4 in 11 m 0 m z o. «> © • o 5©c<*Goceooo®©<»t»o<5«:»<? — — — j io. M© 9. S 1 0S f> e e ©©©<*009©0CDf’'0<,>0*4*©«09©<»9 — — — i n. Acute polio-myelitis and polio- 1 i 0 n. o 0 ph allois* © c ©©ooeo## — | ; 12. Acute infectious encephalitis.... — — _ i 13- j Cancer of buccal cavity and oesophagus (m)j uterus (F). 2 t 2 j 14. Cancer of stomach and duodenum... 2 2 4 15. Cancer of breast.......... ........ — 3 3 ; 16. ; 17. Cancer of all other sites........ -D1 a 0 0 U © S o V • © © © d • t* 9 © 9 (% 9 O © 4999099tt 7 2 9 3 16 5 ] 18. Inter-cran.ial vascular lesions..« 6 8 14 19. 20. Other diseases of circulatory 14 22 36 i & S G © HI e 0 o a « ©coco «»•«€»• * 3 2 5 ! 21. -fc’i on cm 1 4 5 22. -Pm. 0 am o in i a 4 7 11 23. Other respiratory diseases.*. 4 — 4 | 24. Ulceration of stomach or 1 | ! duodenum. ... 3 — 3 j ; 25. 26. Diarrhoea under 2 years. Appendicitis......... 1 1 2 2 27. Other digestive diseases,.. 1 2 3 28. Nephritis.. 4 8 12 29. Puerperal and post-abortive 1 1 sepsis.. — ~ j 1 30. ! 31. S 32. Other maternal causes.. Premature birth.. Congenital malformation, birth 2 3 - 5 I 1 i i injuries, infantile diseases. 5 5 33* Suicide. — 1 1 34. 35. 36. Road traffic accidents. Other violent causes. All other causes.... 4 1 10 2 10 4 3 20 Totals 1- 83 88 171](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30285872_0006.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
