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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
Woolwich 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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| Cause of Death. | Ages. | Total under 5 years. | Total 5 years & upwards | Grand Total at all ages. | registration sub-district. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year. | to 5 | 51 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to j5 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwards. | Dockyard. | Arsenal. | ||||
| VI.—Local Diseases (contd.) 5.—Diseases of Digestive System. | ||||||||||||||||
| Dentition | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | |
| Sore Throat, Quinsy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diseases of Stomach | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
| Enteritis | 11 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 13 | |
| Obstructive Diseases of Intestines | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Peritonitis | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Ascites | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | .. | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System. (e.g. of Lymphatic Vessels, Glands and Spleen) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 7. Diseases of Gland-like Organs of uncertain use (e.g. Bronchocele, Addison's Disease) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 8.—Diseases of the Urinary System. Nephritis | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ... | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Blight's Disease, Albuminuria | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Disease of Bladder, or of Prostate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
| 9-—Diseases of Reproductive System. A. of Organs of Generation. | ||||||||||||||||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Female Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
| B. of Parturition. Abortion, Miscarriage | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Convulsions | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | |
| Placenta, Prævia, Flooding | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Accidents in Childbirth | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints. Caries, Necrosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Arthritis, Osteitis, Periositis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 11.—Diseases of Integumentary System. Carbuncle, Phlegmon | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
| ther Diseases of Integumentary System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||