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Bethnal Green 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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TABLE III. (Continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.AGESTotal under 5 years.Total.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwds.
1.—Zymotic Diseases (continued). Diphtheria127115..1..2........83102
Simple Continued Fever....3..................3
Enteric or Typhoid Fever..1336211......117
Other Miasmatic Diseases..........................
2. Diarrheal Diseases. Simple Cholera....1....1............2
Diarrhoea, Dysentery5433....21....12..8793
3. Malarial Diseases. Remittent Fever..........................
Ague..........................
4. Zoogenous Diseases. Cowpox and Vaccination..........................
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders)..........................
5. Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis32......11..1....58
Gonorrhoea, Stricture..........................
5. Septic Diseases. Erysipelas7........1..111..711
Pyaemia, Septicaemia......1....1..1......4
Puerperal Fever......131............5
II.—Parasitic Diseases. Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases2....................221
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasites0........................
III.—Dietetic Diseases Want of Breast Milk, Starvation4....................44
Scurvy..........................
Chronic Alcoholism........1..1..1......3
Delirium Tremens........25............7