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Poplar 1910

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

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Grosvenob, Hanbury, and Council Buildings.

Causes of Death. (See page 55.)Deaths in 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 5.1 5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Poplar Union Workhouse. 1Sick Asylum.Blackwall Sick Asylum.Poplar Hospital.Outlying Institutions.
Small-pox..........................
Measles........................
Scarlet Fever..........................
Whooping-cough......................
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup..........................
Croup..........................
FeverTyphus......................
Enteric........................
Other Continued........................
Epidemic Influenza..........................
Cholera..........* *................
Plague........................
Diarrhœa11............1......1
Enteritis..........................
Gastritis11............. .............
Puerperal Fever........................
Erysipelas..........................
Other Septic Diseases..........................
Phthisis311..1..1......1
Other Tubercular Diseases ..1..1....................
Cancer, Malignant Disease1........1....1..1
Bronchitis1..........1............
Pneumonia41......21......112
Pleurisy1..........1............
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs..........................
Alcoholism
Cirrhosis of Liver................. .........
Venereal Diseases..........................
Premature Birth22......................
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition..........................
Heart Diseases4..........1........11
Accidents1........................
Suicides..........................
All other causes96......12........22
All causes291122..8612..148

The institutions and localities in which the deaths happened
were: —
Hospital, London . 2
Hospital, Children's, Bast London 2
Hospital, Poplar 1