[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, County of the Soke of Peterborough.

Peterborough (England). County Council.

Date:: 1951

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Credit: [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, County of the Soke of Peterborough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Classifying All Deaths according to Age, the Main Causes are set out below:— Under 1 year Congenital malformations Pneumonia Bronchitis Accidental Other diseases 3 5 1 1 14 24 Total Deaths in age groups 24 (3.2%) 1 — 5 years Leukaemia 1 2 Congenital malformation 1 2 (0.26%) i — 15 years Motor vehicle accidents 2 Disease of respiratory system 1 4 Congenital malformation .i 1 4 (0.53%) 5 — 25 years Ulcer of stomach and duodenum 2 Tuberculosis 1 7 Coronary disease 1 Nephritis . 1 (0.93%) Pregnancy; childbirth . 1 Motor vehicle accident 1 7 5 — 45 years Malignant disease . 8 Respiratory tuberculosis 5 36 Other heart disease . 4 Vascular lesions 3 (4.8%) Influenza . 2 22