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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 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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DEATHS FROM DIARRHOEA AND ZYMOTIC ENTERITIS classified by Ages during the five months
ending 31st October, 1905-12.
| Year. | Under 1 Year. | Over 1 Year. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | 1-5 Years. | 5-60 Years. | Over 60 Years. | Total for each Year. | |
| 1905 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 61 |
| 1906 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 81 |
| 1907 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 22 |
| 1908 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 38 |
| 1909 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 |
| 1910 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 |
| 1911 | 19 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 116 |
| 1912 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Total for 1905-12 | 50 | 85 | 80 | 51 | 45 | 9 | 20 | 340 |
Note.—In the above figures, "Enteritis" and "Gastro-Enteritis" are excluded up to and including 1910;
after 1910 they are included.
DEATHS FROM DIARRHG3A AND ZYMOTIC ENTERITIS under two years of age, for three months,
July, August and September.
| Year. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | 1-2 Years. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913. | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 35 |