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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

St Giles (Camden) 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Table: TABLE IV.— Diseases in Orders —(Continued).

TABLE IV.— Diseases in Orders —(Continued).

Class.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Sub-Districts.
Males.Females.Total.St. George, Bloomsbury.St. Giles South.St. Giles North.
Order 4. 1 Gastritis112...11...............11
2 Enteritis4592...1123...243
3 Peritonitis3...32...1...............12
4 Ascites336.........222...231
5 Ulcer. Intest...221............1...2......
6 Hernia1...1...............1......1...
7 Ileus1...1.........1.........1......
8 Intussusception1...11..................1......
9 Strict. Intest2131.........11...111
10 Fistula...11......1...............1...
11 Stomach Disease, &c....22............2............2
12 Pancreas Disease.......................................
13 Hepatitis.......................................
14 Jaundice134...............313...1
15 Liver Dis., &c.13619.........6103...1054
16 Spleen Disease, &c........................................
Order 5. 1 Nephritis.......................................
2 Ischuria.......................................
3 Nephria156.........123...231
4 Diabetes224.........112...211
5 Stone.......................................
6 Cystitis224............13...121
7 Kidney Disease, &c.639.........252...135
Order 6. 1 Ovarian Dropsy.......................................
2 Uterine Disease, &c....33.........111...111
Order 7. 1 Arthritis.......................................
2 Bone Disease, &c.123......11...1......21
Order 8. 1 Phlegmon3252......21......212
2 Ulcer112............11...11...
3 Skin Disease, &c....11...1...............1......
IV.Order 1. 1 Premature Birth10102020..................3107
2 Cyanosis.......................................
3 Spina Bifida.1122.....................11
4 Other Malformations41641......221
5 Teething1465...............122
Order 2. 1 Paramenia.......................................
2 Childbirth (see Metria)...66.........42......141
Order 3. 1 Old Age72431...............15168158
Order 4. 1 Atrophy and Debility3049796153226...292723
V.Order 1. (Accident or Negligence):— 1 Fractures, &c.10615122262...663
2-3 Wounds.......................................
4 Burns, &c.459142...11...261
5 Poison.......................................
6 Drowning.......................................
7 Suffocation6101614......2.........691
8 Otherwise.......................................
Order 3. Homicide...554.........1......221
Order 4. (Suicide):— 1 Wounds—Gunshot.......................................
2 „ Cut, Stab...11.........1.........1......
3 Poison123.........21......12...
4 Drowning.......................................
5 Hanging2...2............11...11...
6 Otherwise1...1............1......1......