London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Kensington 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Table: TABLE V.—continued.

TABLE V.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Classification No.Totals— All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.Totals— Under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 yearsand upwards.Totals— Above 5 years.
TotalMFMFMFMFMFTotalMFMFMFMFMFMFTotal
Brought forward18908671023111818421232116812329125253444901262312413194646999001599
VII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
Accidents of Pregnancy134AB1...1..........................................1...............11
Other Accidents of Childbirth1362...2.......................................2...............22
Puerperal Fever1375...5..........................................5...............55
Puerperal Convulsions138C3...3....................................2...1...............33
Phlegmasia Dolens and Embolism139AB...........................................................................
Total for Diseases of the Puerperal State11...11....................................2...9...............1111
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
Senile Gangrene142A2...2......................................................2...22
Gangrene of Mouth142B2...2..............................1......1...............22
Carbuncle14322................................................1...1...2...2
Phlegmon, Acute Abscess144AB321................................................12...213
Diseases of the Integumentary System145AD72511............112........................14145
Total for Diseases of the Skin and of the Cellular Tissue1661011............1l2...1.........111465914
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION146-7431...........................1............21......314
X.—MALFORMATIONS. Congenital Malformation150AD22148126...11...13720......11..................112
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
Premature Birth151A5833253325............332558.......................................
Infantile Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus151B3617191718.........1171936.......................................
Want of Breast Milk151E11...1...............1...1.......................................
Atelectasis152B54141............415.......................................
Injuries at Birth152C31212............123.......................................
Lack of Care153...........................................................................
Total for Diseases of Early Infancy10356475646.........15647103.......................................
Carried forward204694611001801343422242223817841626263547901362342433234707089221630