Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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CAUSSS OF DEATH. | AGES. | DEATHS IN EACH WARD. | SEX. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1 | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 66 to 65. | 66 to 75. | 76 to 86. | 85 and upwards. | Moorfields. | Church. | Iloxton. | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Acton. | Male. | Female. | Total. | |
52 Lymphadenoma, Hodgkin's | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | |
53 Premature birth | 79 | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 32 | 79 | |
54 Injury at birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
55 Debility at birth | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .. | 7 | 8 | .. |
56 Atelectasis | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 4 | 15 |
57 Congenital defects | 15 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .3 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
58 Want of breast milk | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 17 | |||
59 Atrophy, debility, marasmus | 61 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 1 | 5 | .. | 1 | 6 | 25 | 65 | |||
60 Dentition | 6 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | ||||
61 Rickets | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 69 | 2 | 5 | ||
62 Old Age, senile decay | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 36 | 55 | 29 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 0 | 10 | 52 | 121 | ||
63 Convulsions | 16 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | \ C | .. | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 10 | |
64 Meningitis | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | |||
65 Encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 6 | .. | 32 | 27 | 59 | ||
66 Apoplexy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | 7 | .. | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
67 Softening of brain | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
68 Hamiplegia,brain paralysis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 9 | ||
69 General Paralysis of insane | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 5 | ||
70 Other forms of insanity | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
71 Chorea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . . | 3 | ||
72 Cerebral tumour | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||
73 Epilepsy | .. | .. | • • | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | ||||
74 Laryngismus Stridulus | .. | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | • • | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
75 Locomotor Ataxy | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 4 |
76 Paraplegia, diseases of spinal cord | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 |
77 Other diseases of brain or nervous system | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | ||
78 Otitis, otorrhoea | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ... | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
79 Diseases of nose, epistaxis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..• | .. | .. |
80 Diseases of eye, ophthalmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
81 Pericarditis | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 6 |
82 Endocarditis, valvular diseases of the heart | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | .. | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | l3 | 34 | 47 | ||
83 Hypertrophy of heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
84 Angina pectoris | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
85 Aneurism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 6 |
86 Senile gangrene | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | |||||||||||||||||||
87 Embolism, thrombosis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
88 Phlebitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
89 Varicose veins | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
90 Other and ill-defined diseases of heart and circulatory system, including heart disease not stated to be valvular | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | .. | 13 | 10 | 22 | 19 | 2 | .. | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 41 | 74 |
91 Laryngitis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
92 Croup | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 |
93 Other diseases of larynx and trachea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
94 Acute bronchitis | 44 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 3 0 | 73 | |
95 Chronic bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 14 | 27 | 34 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 68 | 69 | 137 |
96 Lobar, croupous-pneumonia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
97 Lobular, broncho-pneumonia | 39 | 60 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 63 | 56 | 119 |
98 Pneumonia, form not stated | 16 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | 20 | 14 | 1G | 14 | 3 | .. | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 15 | 74 | 38 | 112 |
99 Emphysema,asthama | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
100 Pleurisy | .. | 2, | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
101 Other and ill-defined diseases of respiratory system | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | ||
102 Diseases of mouth and annexa . | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
103 Diseases of pharynx | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
104 Diseases of œsophagus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
105 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 7 |
106 Other diseases of stomach | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
107 Enteritis | 57 | 31 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 43 | 92 |
108 Appendiictis | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
109 Obstructions of intestine | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
110 Other diseases of intestine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
111 Cirrhosis of liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | .. | 10 | 13 | 23 |
112 Other diseases of liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | . | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 4 | ||
113 Peritonitis | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | 6 | 8 |
114 Other and ill-defined diseases of digestive system | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | • • | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 |