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Greenwich 1923

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1923

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 13 weeks ended 29th September, 1923.

Causes of Death.Deaths in Whole Distriot at Subjoined Aoes.Deaths in Localities at all Ages.Deaths in Pum.ic InstitutionsTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District
All AgesUnder 11 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsGreenwich EastGreenwich WestSt. Nicholas, DeptfordCharltonKidbrookeGr'n'ch & Deptford HospitalSeamen's HospitalMiller Hospital...... j Herbert Military 1 HospitalBrook Hospital M.A.B.Cottage HospitalOther InstitutionsOutside Institutions
All CausesCertified2242745ii16374fi758966253774614G..1246203
UnCertified..............................................
Enteric Fever2..........2....11......11............2
Small Pox..............................................
Measles............................................2
Scarlet Fever............................................1
Whooping Cough1..1................1....1..............2
Diphtheria and Croup..............................................
Influenza..............................................
Erysipelas............................................2
Cerebro-Spinal Fever1....1................1....................
Chicken Pox............................................• •
Phthisis (Pul. Tuberculosis)301....3714418858172..........614
Tuberculous Meningitis2..2............11....................1••
Other Tuberculous Diseases1..........1••....1........1............1
Rheumatic Fever1..........1..............1..............3
Cancer, Malignant Disease27....1..1391314823..721........1032
Bronchitis81............7251....................1
Broncho-Pneumonia51111......131....11............15
Pneumonia (all other forms)6........1113231......11..........5
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs............................................1
Diarrhoea and Enteritis76..1..........322....1............13
Appendicitis and Typhlitis1......1..........1......1..............3
Alcoholism............................................••
Cirrhosis of Liver1..............11........................1
Nephritis and Bright's Disease2............2....1..1................21
Puerperal Fever3......12....2....1..........1....11
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition2........1..1....11....1..............1
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth1010..............4222..3..1......229
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide91....1232..3222..11..........412
Suicides3............21111..................11
Heart Disease24......4158611832..51..........615
Other Detined Diseases787..11252042331941751653........1185
Diseases ill-defined or un known..............................................
2242745111637497589662537746146..1..246203