Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 29.
| Diseases. | Number of Deaths. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Age Groups. | |||||||||||||
| Under 1 | 1- | 2- | 3- | 4- | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65- | |||
| Diphtheria | 9 | . | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Scarlet Fever | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| Enteric Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Puerperal Fever | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ... | .. | |
| Pneumonia | 95 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 15 | 19 | ||
| Malaria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Dysentery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | ... | ||
| Acute Polio Encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Cerebrospinal Meningitis | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Poliomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Zymotic Enteritis | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | |||
| Tuberculosis Pulmonary | Males | 93 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 32 | 1 | |
| Females | 78 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 13 | 3 | |
| Total | 171 | .. | .. | 71 | 24 | 45 | 4 | |||||||
| Tuberculosis Non-pulmonary | Males | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Females | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | ||||||
| Measles | 28 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 362 | 47 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 89 | 31 | 63 | ||||