Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Principal Causes of Death.—December, 1909.
Causes of Death.
All ages.
Under 1 year.
1 and under 5.
5 and under 15.
15 and under 25.
25 and under 65.
65 and upwards.
In Public
Institutions.
Not belonging
to District.
Belonging to
District.
Small-pox
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Measles
-
-
-
-
-
-
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1
-
Scarlet Fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
Typhus Fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Epidemic Influenza
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Whooping Cough
6
4
2
-
-
-
-
1
2
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup
4
-
1
3
-
-
-
-
-
Croup
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Enteric Fever
-
-
-
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-
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-
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Asiatic Cholera
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-
-
-
-
-
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Diarrhœa, Dysentery
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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Enteritis
1
1
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-
-
-
-
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Other continued fevers
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-
-
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-
-
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Erysipelas
-
-
-
-
-
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1
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Puerperal Fever
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-
-
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Other Septic Diseases
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-
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Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia
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