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East Ham 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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| Schedule Number. | Causes of Death in East Ham during year ending 31st December, 1913. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the Borough. | Nett Deaths at all Ages of " Residents " belonging to W ards, whether occurring in or beyond the Borough. | Total Deaths in Public Institu- tions in the Borough | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Beckton & N. W'wich. | Central East | Central West. | Manor Park | Hiasnet Hast. | Plashet West. | Residents. | Non- Residents. | ||
| Brought forward | 1156 | 107 | 60 | 18 | 55 | 70 | 194 | 311 | 311 | 146 | 175 | 221 | 217 | 126 | 241 | 32 | 13 | |
| 143 | Carbuncle, Boil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 144 | (A. B.) Phlegmon, acute abscess | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| b. Acute abscess | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 145 | (A. B. C. D.) Diseases of the integumentary system | |||||||||||||||||
| a. Ulcer, Bedsore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 6. Eczema | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| IX.-Diseases of the Bones and of the Organs of Locomotion. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 146 | Diseases of the bones | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 147 | Diseases of the joints | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 148 | Amputations | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 149 | Other diseases of locomotor system | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| X.—Malformations. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 150 | (A. B. C. D.) Congenital malformations | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| b. Phimosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | ||
| 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | ||
| XI.—Diseases of Early Infancy. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 151 | A. Premature birth | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 |
| 151 | (B.C.D.E.) Infantile debility, Icterus and Sclerema | |||||||||||||||||
| 41 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 6 | — | 4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | _ | 1 | _ | 1 | — | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 152 | (A.B.C.D.) Other diseases peculiar to early infancy | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | ||
| 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 153 | Lack of care | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| XII.—Old Age. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 154 | (A. B.) Old age | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | — | — | — | — | —__ | _ | — | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | ||
| b. Senile decay | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 71 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 19 | — | — | ||
| XIII.— Affections produced by External Causes. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 155 | Suicide by poison | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 156 | Suicide by asphyxia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 157 | Suicide by hanging or strangulation | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | _ |
| 158 | Suicide by drowning | 2 | —__ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | _ |
| 159 | Suicide by firearms | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carried forward | 1369 | 63 | 18 | 55 | 72 | 198 | 314 | 397 | 170 | 203 | 262 | 303 | 156 | 275 | 32 | 18 | ||