Heilbrigðisskýrslur - 01.12.1965, Qupperneq 176

1965
— 174 —
Pneumonia (Pn. of Infants included) .... 110 85.2 0.67
Diseases of Infants (Pn. excepted) 41 31.7 0.21
Congenital Malformation 25 19.4 0.13
Senility 15 ll.fi 0.08
Hypertension with Arteriolar Nephro- sclerosis 14 10.8 0.07
General Arteriosclerosis 13 10.1 0.07
Pulmonary Embolism and Infarction .... 13 10.1 0.07
Hyperplasia of Prostate 13 10.1 0.07
Other and unknown Causes 159 123.2 0.83
4. Epidemic Diseases. The incidence of epidemic diseases in 1965 is
shown in tables II, III and IV, 1—28.
1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 Deaths
1. Acute Tonsillitis 21338 13851 13509 12758 11264 1
2. Acute Respiratory Catarrh 25449 28814 25437 28820 31640 22
3. Diphtheria - - - - - -
4. Dysentery (Paradysentery) 4 4 - - - -
5. Epidemic Encephalitis 4 10 16 6 3 2
6. Erysipelas 11 48 65 78 41 -
7. Erythema nodosum 1 6 22 11 21 -
8. Rheumatic Fever 54 22 28 40 25 2
9. Enteric Fever - - - - - -
10. Paratyphoid - - 1 - 1 1
11. Acute Intestinal Catarrh 6065 5447 6378 4519 6219 17
12. Infectious Hepatitis 16 21 3 9 6 -
13. Hérpes Zoster 105 210 204 190 210 1
14. Influenza 2462 14646 10436 4542 2967 81
15. Epidemic Cerebrospinal Meningitis . 34 41 29 16 7 20
16. Measles 8 3111 4040 255 5 7
17. Morbus Akureyrensis - - 1 1 - -
18. Infective Myositis 178 128 67 3927 233 -
19. Mumps 1684 2144 564 63 45 -
20. Pemphigus neonatorum - 27 17 39 39 -
21. Bronchopneumonia 1505 1602 1513 1333 1242 ► 418
b. Lobar Pneumonia 141 112 89 84 74
22. Acute Poliomyelitis - 1 2 - - -
23. German Measles 120 125 3763 2317 91 -
24. Scarlet Fever 9 286 735 106 31 -
25. Puerperal Sepsis 4 2 - - 3 -
26. Epidemic Stomatitis 665 811 696 576 613 -
27. Whooping Cough 22 14 8 6 1136 -
28. Chickenpox 1313 803 1018 1112 1150
The table above shows the incidence of epidemic diseases in 1961—
1965 as also the aggregate number of deaths from each disease during
the same period.