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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
Hornsey 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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| Under 1 year | 1 to 4 | 5 to 14 | 15 to 24 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65 to 74 | 75 and over | Totals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | M | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | |||
| 28 | Nephritis and nephrosis | M | . | . | . | . | 1 | 3 | 1 | . | 5 | 7 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 2 | |||
| 29 | Hyperplasia of prostate | M | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | |||
| 30 | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | |||
| 31 | Congenital malformations | M | 5 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 5 | 8 |
| F | 2 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 3 | |||
| 32 | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | M | 13 | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 79 |
| F | 4 | . | . | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 53 | |||
| 33 | Motor vehicle accidents | M | . | . | . | 3 | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 2 | |||
| 34 | All other accidents | M | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | 4 | 8 | 21 |
| F | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 35 | Suicide | M | . | . | . | . | 1 | 5 | . | . | 6 | 13 |
| F | . | . | . | . | 2 | 5 | . | . | 7 | |||
| 36 | Homicide and operations of war | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| F | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | |||
| TOTALS | M | 20 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 138 | 155 | 177 | 520 | ||
| F | 7 | 2 | • | 1 | 20 | 99 | 119 | 346 | 594 | |||
| 27 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 237 | 274 | 523 | 1,114 | ||||
N.B.—Cause No. 30. The interval between the maternal condition and death was stated to exceed 12 months.