[Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Northwich R.D.C.

  • Northwich (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1939
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Credit: [Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Northwich R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Death. Rate of Infants under one year of age:- All infants per 1,000 live births live 48.14 Legitimate infants per 1,0.00 legitimate/births 49.55 Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births Deaths from Cancer (all ages) .. .. .. 52 11 u Measles (all ages).. M 11 Whooping Cough (all ages) 2 w Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 2 CAUSES OP DEATH - 1939 (Taken from the Registrar-General *s Tables) M. P. Ttl. 1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Pever — — — 2. Measles 0 0 — — — 3. Scarlet Pever • • — — — 4. Whooping Cough .. • • 1 1 2 5. -Diphtheria .. • • -« 1 1 6 • Influenza. . • • 3 12 15 7. Encephalitis lethargica • • - — - 8. Cerebro-spinal Pever • • - — ■ — 9. Tuberculosis of Respiratory System • • 4 2 6 10. Other Tubercular Diseases • • 2 1 3 11. Syphilis .. • • 1 — 1 12. 13. General Paralysis of the Insane Tabes dorsalis, etc. Cancer .. .. 25 27 52 14. Diabetes .. • • 6 1 7 15. Cerebral Haemorrhage etc. • • 5 8 13 16. Heart Disease • « 38 41 79 17. Aneurysm .. • • — — — 18. Other Circulatory Diseases • • 8 13 21 19. Bronchitis • • 6 1 7 20. Pneumonia (all forms) • • 7 8 15 21. Other Respiratory Diseases • • 3 1 4 22. Peptic Ulcer e) 2 — , 2 23. Diarrhoea (under 2 yrs. of ag 1 1 2 24. Appendicitis ■ • 1 1 2 25. Cirrhosis of the Liver • • 1 — 1 26.- Other Diseases of the Liver • • 1 1 2 27. Other Digestive Diseases • • 4 3 7 28. Acute' and Chronic Nephritis • * 7 8 15 29. Puerperal Sepsis • • - - - 30. Other Puerperal Diseases • • — — - 31. Congenital Debility, * Premature Births, etc. • • 9 5 14 . 32. Senility .. • 0 4 5 9 33. Suicide 0 0 2 — 2 34. Other Deaths from Violence 0 0 11 4 15 35. Other defined Diseases 0 0 14 14 28 36. Ill-defined or Unknown • • — l 1 SECTION GENERAL B. PROVISION OP HEALTH SERVICES P OR 166 THE 160 AREA. 326 There has been no extension of these services during the year. Details of the services available will be found in last year’s report.