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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
Shoreditch 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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Deaths from Tuberculosis in the Borough During 1934.
| AGES. | DEATHS IN EACH WARD. | SEX. | TOTAL. | DEATHS. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not in Institutions. | St. Leonards Hospital | Other Institutions. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Under 1 year. | 1 to 2 years. | 2 to 5 ,, | 5 to 10 ,, | 10 to 15 ,, | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 ,, | 25 to 35 ,, | 35 to 45 ,, | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 „ | 65 to 75 „ | 75 and upwards. | Moorfields. | Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock. | Whit more. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Acton. | Male. | Female. | |||||||||||||||
| Belonging to Shoreditch. | Not belonging to Shoreditch. | Belonging to Shoreditch. | Not belonging to Shoreditch. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| m | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| All forms | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 64 | 30 | 94 | 27 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
| Respiratory system | — | — | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 25 | 84 | 25 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
| Central nervous system | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||
| Intestines and peritoneum | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||||
| Vertebral column | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
| Other bones and joints | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | ||||||
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| Lymphatic system (abdominal glands excepted) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| Genito-urinary system | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| Other organs— Adrenals | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| Other sites | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| Disseminated Tuberculosis— Acute | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | |||||
| Chronic | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
| Not distinguished as acute or chronic | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||