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†Under the heading of "Diarrhœa" are included deaths registered as due to
epidemic diarrhœa, epidemic enteritis, infective enteritis, zymotic enteritis, summer
diarrhoea, dysentery and dysenteric diarrhoea, choleraic diarrhœa, cholera (other than
Asiatic or epidemic) and cholera nostras.
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DIARRHŒA AND ENTERITIS.
Diarrhcea and Enteritis; Notification of Zymotic Enteritis
and Summer Diarrhœa.
Under this heading are including deaths registered as due to epidemic
diarrhoea, epidemic enteritis, infective enteritis, zymotic enteritis, summer
diarrhcea, choleraic diarrhœa, gastro-enteritis, gastro-intestinal catarrh,
muco-enteritis, colitis, etc.
Deaths from dysentery are not included, but tabulated separately,
and six fatal cases from this disease occurred in the Borough—2 Poplar,
3 Bromley, and 1 Bow.
Deaths from diarrhœa† at all ages for the following five years were
as follows:—
Poplar
Bromley.
Bow.
Borough
of Poplar.
London.
1906
92
120
74
286
4,424
1907
19
36
15
70
1,510
1908
51
54
37
142
2,592
1909
32
40
20
92
1,577
1910
27
33
12
72
1,368
Deaths from enteritis* at all ages for the following five years were
as follows:—
Poplar.
Bromley.
Bow.
Borough.
1906
13
19
19
51
1907
16
25
13
54
1908
14
20
12
46
1909
6
18
9
33
1910
10
16
17
43
*Under two years for London only.
See Tables IX.—XII.
Poplar.
Bromley.
Bow.
Borough
of Poplar.
London.
1911
115
132
96
343
5,433*
1912
24
35
14
73
1,371*
1913
55
64
52
171
3,098*
1914
55
82
58
195
3,031*
1915
73
49
52
174
2,542*