Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The fifth annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1893
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| Cause of Death. | Ages. | Total under 5 years. | Total 5 years & upwards | Grand Total at all ages. | REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year. | 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 & upwards | ||||||
| Dockyard. | Arsenal. | |||||||||||||||
| VI.—Local Diseases (contd). | ||||||||||||||||
| 6.—Diseases of Digestive System. | ||||||||||||||||
| Dentition | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Sore Throat, Quinsey | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diseases of Stomach | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Enteritis | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Obstructive Diseases of Intestines | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Peritonitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 5 | .. |
| Ascites | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 19 | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ... ... | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System. (e.g., of Lvmphatic and of Spleen) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 7.Diseases of Glandlike Organs of uncertain use (e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. |
| 8.—Diseases of Urinary System. | ||||||||||||||||
| Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Br ght's Disease, Albiminuria | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Disease of Bladder or of Prostate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | 3 | .. |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. a. of Organs of Generation. | ||||||||||||||||
| Male Organs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Female Organs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| B. of Parturition. | ||||||||||||||||
| Abortion, Miscarriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Placenta Prævia, Flooding | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Other Accidents in Childbirth | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints. | ||||||||||||||||
| Caries, Necrosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periositis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ... . |
| Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 11.—Diseases of Integumentary System. | ||||||||||||||||
| Carbuncle, Phlegmon | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Other Diseases of Integumentary System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |