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Greenwich 1915

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1915

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

SUMMARY.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 13 weeks ending

3rd July, 1915.

Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District (at subjoined Ages).Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary.Seamen's Hospital.Miller Hospital.HerbertMilitary Hospital.Brook Hospital, M.A.B.Cottage Hospital.Kidbrooke House Nursing Home.Manna Mead, 17, The Grove.Royal Hospital School.Outside Institutions.
All causesCertified413503021163667871071376646794654101044...2...1...53261
Uncertified...........................................................................
Enteric Fever1............1.....................1.........1..................1
Small-pox...........................................................................
Measles171115...............9323...1........................15
Scarlet Fever1.........1............1.......................................12
Whooping Cough17755...............643411........................3
Diphtheria & Croup31...11............11...1..............................21
Iufluenza7......1.........2441...2..............................11
Erysipelas21..................111.........1........................11
Cerebro-Spinal Fever9......216.........21...15.........5...............47
Beri-Beri...........................................................................
Meningocial Meningitis )...........................................................................
Posterior Basal Meningitis...........................................................................
Other allied Diseases...........................................................................
Dysentery...........................................................................
Phthisis (Pul Tuberculosis)40......1281811...11109554215...............525
Tuberculous Meningitis3...1...2............21..........................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases101...1232...143......31......3...............26
Rheumatic Fever...........................................................................
Cancer, Malignant Disease23...............711512434...611..................517
Bronchitis3145............81481238...3...........................9
Broncho-Pneumonia158211......215523...1........................34
Pneumouia (all other forms) )19............27823101232313...1.........219
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs5...11.........2141.........2...........................3
Diarrhoea and Euteritis3.........1.........23.......................................1...
Appendicitis and Typhlitis...........................................................................
Alcoholism1...............1...............1..............................1...
Cirrhosis of Liver5..................322......3.................................2
Nephritis and Bright's Disease9...............5...422...32.........2..................10
Puerperal Fever1...............1............1.................................1...
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition...........................................................................
Congenital De-bility and Malformation, including Premature Birth1919.....................8623...1........................24
Violent Deaths,ex- eluding Suicide372...3211125264242121221...............433
Suicides3...............21.........12.................................2
Other defined Diseases13465...3512346843371730627254...1...1...17106
Diseases ill-defined or unknown...........................................................................
4135030211636678710713710646794654101044...2...1...53261