[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Lytham St Annes Borough.

  • Lytham St. Anne's (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Lytham St Annes Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IV CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE BOROUGH OF LYTHAM ST. ANNES Causes of Death 195 9 195 8 M. P. Total M. F. Total 1 Tuberculosis, respiratory 3 3 3 — 3 2 Tuberculosis, other — 1 1 — 2 2 3 Syphilitic disease — — — 2 — 2 4 Diphtheria — — —- — — - - 5 Whooping cough — — — — — —• 6 Meningococcal infectious — -- — — — — 7 Acute poliomyelitis —- — — — — ■— 8 Measles — — — — 9 Other infective and parasitic diseases -■ — — — — 10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach 12 6 18 11 6 17 11 ,, ,, lung, bronchus 14 1 15 13 3 16 12 ,, ,, breast — 11 11 — 8 8 13 uterus — ! 1 4 4 14 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms 26 28 54 20 35 55 15 Leukaemia, aleukaemia 1 1 3 i 4 10 Diabetes 1 — 1 1 2 3 17 Vascular lesions of nervous system 33 60 93 35 65 100 18 Coronarv disease, angina 58 46 104 61 43 104 19 Hypertension with heart disease 6 7 13 9 9 18 20 Other heart disease 33 51 84 38 63 101 21 Other circulatory disease 20 20 40 13 18 31 22 Influenza 6 6 12 1 4 5 23 Pneumonia 8 14 22 8 8 16 24 Bronchitis 13 8 21 28 8 36 25 Other disease of respiratory system — — 2 — 2 26 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum 2 2 4 2 -- 2 27 Gastritis, enteritis, and diarrhoea — ■-- i 1 2 28 Nephritis and nephrosis i i 2 2 1 3 29 Hyperplasia of prostate 4 — 4 4 — 4 30 Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion — — — — — — 31 Congenital malformations — i 1 1 2 3 32 Other defined and ill-defined diseases 16 32 48 22 19 41 33 Motor vehicle accidents 3 — 3 2 1 3 34 All other accidents 3 3 6 5 7 12 35 Suicide 1 9 10 — 5 5 36 Homicide and operations of war — — — — — — All Causes Total 263 309 572 287 315 602