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 Bethnal Green]
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BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.
TABLE III. (Continued).
CAUSE OF DEATH. | AQES. | Total under 5 years. | Total. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwds. | ||||
Local Diseases (continued). | ||||||||||||||
2. Organs of Special Scute. | ||||||||||||||
3. Circulatory System. | ||||||||||||||
Pericarditis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Acute Endocarditis | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | ||||
Valvular Diseases of Heart | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .. | 46 | |
Other Diseases of Heart | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .. | 56 | |
Aneurism | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | |
Emhnlism. Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
4. Respiratory System. Laryngitis | 1 | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 8 | |
Croup | 3 | 24 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 27 | 30 | |
Emphvsema. Asthma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Bronchitis | 113 | 78 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 52 | 89 | 46 | 7 | 191 | 446 | |
Pneumonia | 32 | 49 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 81 | 160 | |
Pleurisy | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
5. Digestive System. Dentition | 8 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 14 | |
Sore Throat, Quinsy | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | |
Diseases of Stomach. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | |
Enteritis | 6 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 | |
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 | 16 | |
Peritonitis | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 11 | |
Ascites | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 17 | |
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .. | 5 | 22 | ||
Other Diseases of Digrestive System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
N0TES.
1. Includes : Small Pox, 0 ; Measles, 132 ; Scarlet Fever, 40 ; Diphtheria, 102 ;
Whooping Cough, 62 ; Fever, 21 ; and Diarrhœa, 95.
2. Includes : Pleurisy, 8 ; Bronchitis, 446 ; Pneumonia, 160 ; Asthma, 1 ; Lung
Disease, 2 ; Laryngitis, 8.
3. Includes : Phthisis, 233 ; Scrofula, 28 ; Rickets, 10; Tabes, 54.
4. Includes: Marasmus, Atrophy, Debility, 97 ; Want of Breast Milk, 4 ; Premature
Birth, 62.
5. Includes: Hydrocephalus, 11 ; Infantile Meningitis, 30; Convulsions, 86;
ing, 8 ; and Laryngismus Stridulus, 2.