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Bethnal Green 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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TABLE III. (Continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.AGE.Total under 5 years.Total.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 55 •55 to 6565 75 to to 75 8585 and upwds.
I.—Zymotic Diseases (continued).
2847..............1021
Diphtheria2..1................23
Simple Continued Fever1747222......125
Other Miasmatic Diseases..........................
2. Diarrheal Diseases.
Simple Cholera21..............1..34
Diarrhœa, Dynestery11438..........322..152162
3. Malarial Diseases.
Remittent Fever..........................
Ague..........................
4. Zoogenous Diseases.
Cowpox and Vaccination................................................................
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders)..1..................11
5. Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis81........1........910
Gonorrhoea, Stricture............1..........2
6. Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas51..........21....69
Pyoemia, Septicoemia11....11..........26
Puerperal Fever........21..••........5
II.—Parasitic Diseases.
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases31..................44
W orms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasites........................••
III.—Dietic Diseases.
"Want of Breast Milk, Starvation21......1121....38
Scurvy..1..................12
Chronic Alcoholism........138..1......13
Delirium Tremens............1..1......2