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Poplar 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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107
DIARRHŒA AND ENTERITIS †
Prevention of Summer Diarrœa among Infants.

Deaths from Diarrhoea for the past sixteen years were as follows :—

Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.London.
18935483301673446
1894202912611780
18955256241323600
18966172251583223
18974668471614104
189866124422324376
18998299442254196
19004892902303564
19016578541973931
19023539341082504
19034677321552958
190463117702504801
190552102482023410
190692120742864424
1907193615701510
19085154371422592
For death rates see Tables XVIII. and XIX., page 55.

ENTERITIS, ALL AGES.

Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough.
1900394179159
1901283440102
190220221961
190314112853
190414281961
190513141138
190613191951
190716251354
190814201246

•Under the heading of "Diarrhoea" are included deaths registered as due to
Epidemic diarrhoea, Epidemic enteritis, Infective enteritis, Zymotic enteritis, Summer
diarrhœa, Dysentery and Dysenteric diarrhoea, Choleraic diarrhoea, Cholera and Cholera
Nostras.
† Under the heading of "Enteritis" are included deaths registered as due to
Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, and Gastrointestinal
catarrh.