02333cam a22003013u 4500 62066 UtSlPG 20260610134430.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 RA Dudfield, T. Orme (Thomas Orme), 1833-1908 The Annual Report on the Health of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington, during the year 1874 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-05-09 Transcribed from the 1875 J. Wakeham edition by David Price "The Annual Report on the Health of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington, During the Year 1874" by T. Orme Dudfield is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This detailed report documents the public health statistics of the parish, focusing on mortality rates, prevalent diseases, and sanitary conditions throughout the year. The work highlights the vital statistics essential for understanding the public health landscape of Kensington during this era, including issues related to infectious diseases and recommendations for improving sanitary measures. At the start of the report, Dudfield outlines the structure and purpose of his annual update, indicating his intention to compare the health data with broader metropolitan figures. He notes a rise in the mortality rate for 1874, attributing this increase to a severe epidemic of measles and a concerning number of deaths from lung diseases. Dudfield offers detailed statistics on births, deaths, and the character of prevalent diseases, drawing comparisons between different sub-districts within Kensington. His observations reflect an awareness of how socioeconomic factors influence health outcomes, highlighting disparities in mortality rates and disease prevalence between wealthier and poorer areas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Public health -- England -- London https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62066 102890 102890