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Woolwich 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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T able IV.

D istrict.— E ltham.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1900.

Cause of Death.Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages.Deaths in Public Institutions.
All ages.Under 11 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwards
Small-pox................
Measles................
Scarlet fever..................
Wliooping-cough................
Diphtheria and membranous croup2..2........1
Croup................
FeverTyphus................
Enteric................
Other cont'd................
Epidemic Influenza2..............
Cholera................
Plague................
Diarrhoea1110........1..
Enteritis1..........1..
Puerperal fever................
Erysipelas................
Other septic diseases................
Phthisis6......1411
Other tubercular
diseases1..1..........
Cancer, malignant
disease5........32l
Bronchitis131......752
Pneumonia8..2....512
Pleurisy1......1......
Other diseases of res................
piratory organs................
Alcoholism................
Cirrhosis of Liver
Venereal Diseases................
Premature birth4..............
Diseases & accidents of parturition................
Heart diseases10..........3..
Accidents3......2..1..
Suicides1........1....
All other causes305....731510
All Causes98215211283119