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. 48.
Deaths from Infectious Diseases (excluding Tuberculosis), 1931.
Diseases. | Number of Deaths. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Age Groups. | |||||||||||
Under 1 | 1- | 2- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | ||
Diphtheria | 6 | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Typhoid Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Pyrexia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 |
Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Pneumonia | 126 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 13 |
Malaria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Dysentery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
Cerebrospinal Meningitis | 4 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
Poliomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Zymotic Enteritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Chicken Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
156 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 19 | 14 |