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Woolwich 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 14.

Showing the nett deaths of Woolwich residents, all deaths occurring in Institutions in the Borough, and deaths of Woolwich residents occurring in Institutions outside theBorough, during the year1924.

Causes of Death.Male.Female.Woolwich.Plumstead.Eltham.Deaths in Public Institutions.
In Borough.Outlying Institutions
West.East.
Residents.Non-Residents.
All causes80274145447035726238757327
Enteric Fever..1....1....11
Small-pox..................
Measles1612144641..8
Scarlet Fever..42..11....4
Whooping Cough21063212..1
Diphtheria54..522....9
Influenza3425141816112767
Encephalitis Letliargica32..311113
Meningococcal Meningitis..11..........1
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System93784958402443351
Other Tuberculous Diseases199810829111
Cancer, Malignant disease87944559423542839
Rheumatic Fever2421..31..i
Diabetes8857135..3
Cerebral Haemorrhage, &c.3753242923143475