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. 42.
Deaths from Infectious Diseases (excluding Tuberculosis), 1937.
Diseases. | Number of Deaths. | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Age Groups. | |||||||||||
Under 1 | 1- | 2- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | ||
Diphtheria | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Enteric Fever (including Para-typhoid Fever) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Puerperal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
Erysipelas | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | |||
Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pneumonia | 105 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 24 | - |
Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Polio-encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Zymotic Enteritis | 16 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
* Not notifiable | 143 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 28 | 23 |