London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Poplar 1916

Annual report for the year 1916 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow

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Table: Grosvenor, Hanbury, and Council Buildings.

Grosvenor, Hanbury, and Council Buildings.

Causes of Death. (See page 41)Deaths belonging to Buildings at subjoined Ages.Deaths in Public Institutions within and without Borough (at all ages).Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
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.Poplar Union Workhouse.Sick Asylum.Bow Institution.Poplar Hospital.Outlying. Institutions.
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Enteric Fever.............................................
Small-pox.............................................
Measles.............................................
Scarlet Fever.............................................
Whooping-cough.............................................
Diphtheria and Croup1......1...........................11
Influenza.............................................
Erysipelas.............................................
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)5............131......2......l3
Tuberculous Meningitis22.................................11
Other Tuberculous Diseases1...1..............................l1
Cancer, Malignant Disease3..................12...1.........1
Rheumatic Fever.............................................
Meningitis.............................................
Organic Heart Disease5..................23...3.........3
Bronchitis1.....................1...1.........1
Pneumonia (all forms) Other Diseases of62...............13............11
Respiratory Organs.............................................
Diarrhœa and Enteritis11.......................................
Appendicitis and Typhlitis.............................................
Cirrhosis of Liver.............................................
Alcoholism.............................................
Nephritis and Bright's Disease.............................................
Puerperal Fever.............................................
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition.............................................
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth33.................................l1
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide2......1......1...............2...2
Suicides.............................................
Other defined Diseases Diseases ill-defined or61............3...2...2......24
unknown.............................................
All causes36912...17511...9...2819
Sub-Entries (included in above figures). Pneumonia.............................................
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis.............................................
Croupous Laryngitis.............................................

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