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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 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE I DEATHS
| CAUSES OF DEATHS | SEX | ALL AGES | AGS GROUTS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75- | ||||
| ALL CAUSES | M | 499 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 147 | 157 | 136 | |
| F | 369 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 79 | 119 | 138 | ||
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 16 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| F | 1 | — | - | — | 1 | — | — | — | |||
| 2. Tuberculosis, other | M | 1 | — | — | 1 | - | - | ||||
| F | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | — | ||
| 3. Syphilitic disease | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | 2 | |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| -4 .Diphtheria | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | ||
| 5. Whooping cough | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| -6. Meningococcal infection | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||
| 7. Acute poliomyelitis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 8. Measles | M | - | -_ | — | - | — | — | — | - | ||
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| F | 2 | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||
| 10. Malignant Neoplasm, stomach | M | 21 | — | - | - | - | 10 | 8 | 3 | ||
| F | 12 | — | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 11. Malignant Neoplasm, lung, bronchus | M | 26 | — | - | - | — | 3 | 13 | 6 | 4 | |
| F | 8 | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, breast | F | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 13. Malignant Neoplasm, uterus | F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||