Report of the Medical Officer of Health on the public health and sanitary circumstances of Johannesburg.

  • Johannesburg (South Africa)
Date:
[1971]
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Credit: Report of the Medical Officer of Health on the public health and sanitary circumstances of Johannesburg. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH CAUSE OF DEATH DEATHS RATE fo OF TOTAL X. Diseases of the Genito-urinary System Whites .. .. .*. 28 0,06 0,78 Coloureds . 9 0,11 0,96 Asians . 5 0,13 1,72 Bantu . 71 0,13 1,07 All 1'8/C G S • m 00 0 o 0 o 00 113 0,10 9,85 XI. Diseases and Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium W~ll.ll/0S 00 00 0 o 0 0 0 0 O 0 3 0,08 0,99 Coloureds ... . . 0 nil nil nil Asians.. .. .. nil nil nil Bantu .. .o . 47 0,08 0,71 All races . 50 0,05 0,44 XII. Diseases of the Skin and Cellular Tissue Whites .„ . 1 0,002 0,03 Coloureds .. .. nil nil nil Asians • o •• • • o • o ♦ <>• nil nil nil Bantu . 4 0,007 0,06 All races •• •• o• • • •• 5 0,005 0,04 XIII. Diseases of the Bones and Organs of Movement Whites . 8 0,02 0,22 Coloureds .. 4 0,05 0,43 Asians . nil nil nil Bantu . 10 0,02 0,15 All races . 22 0,02 0,19 XIV. Congenital Malformations Whites.. 41 0,10 1,14 Coloureds .. .. . 10 0,12 1,07 Asians.. .. . • 4 0,10 1,38 Bantu .. ... 53 0,10 0,79 All races •• •• • • • © • • 108 o i—1 * O 0,96