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 St. Giles District]
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | Total under Five Years of Age. | Grand Total all Ages. | SUB-DISTRICTS. | |||||||
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0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | St. Giles, South. | St. Giles, North. | St. Giles, North. | |||
LOCAL DISEASES—continued. | |||||||||||
Dentition | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | ||||
Sore Throat, Quinsy | — | — | 1 | — | — | _ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Enteritis | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Peritonitis | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | _ | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Diseases of Liver | — | — | — | _ | 12 | 3 | — | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Other Diseases of Digestive System | 2 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Diseases of Lymphatic System and of Ductless Glands | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Diseases of Urinary System | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 9 | — | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 |
Diseases of Generative System | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Accidents of Childbirth | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Diseases of Locomotive System | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Diseases of Integumentary System | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. | |||||||||||
Accident or Negligence—Fractures or Contusions | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | _ | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
,, ,, Gjnshot Wounds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ ,, Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
,, ,, Burn, Scald | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
,, ,, Poison | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
,, ,, Drowning | — | — | 1 | — | — | _ | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
,, ,, Suffocation | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 9 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
„ ,, Otherwise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Homicide—Manslaughter | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |||||||
Suicide—Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — |
,, Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
,, Poison | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
„ Drowning | — | — | — | — | 1 | _ | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
„ Hanging | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
,, Otherwise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Execution—Hanging | — | — | |||||||||
DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND OTHER CAUSES | 16 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 |