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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 1923

[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 forward1687751936474926211610898317215158025841092282303054746628531515
Y.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
Tonsillitis100 A312..........................................21.........123
Diseases of Oesophagus1011...1................................................1.........11
Perforating Ulcer of Stomach1021596.......................................3251139615
Inflammation of Stomach103 A3121......1......112...........................1...11
Other Diseases of the Stomach103 B11.........1.........1...1.......................................
Diarrhoea and Enteritis104 & 105 AH672839202612......212849...............1493171118
Appendicitis10815105.......................................2...413310515
Hernia109A853.............................................2132533
Intestinal Obstruction109 B17710...1......1...112............2422236915
Other Diseases of the Intestines1102...2................................................2.........22
Yellow Atrophy of Liver1112...2..........................................2...............22
Hydatid Liver1121...1......................................................1...11
Cirrhosis of the Liver, &c.113 AC1147..........................................24414711
Biliary Calculi114422..........................................121...224
Other Diseases of the Liver1152...2.......................................1.........1...22
Peritonitis (cause unstated)117413..........................................211......134
Other Diseases of Digestive System1182...2..........................................1...1.........22
Total for Diseases of the Digestive System15869892127281...24305411......—717242513164559104
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
Acute Nephritis1192...9..........................................1......1...22
Bright's Disease, &c.120AB502921...........................1...2152910128292150
Other Diseases of the Kidney122AD413..........................................211......134
Diseases of the Bladder124743.......................................1...2112487
Diseases of the Urethra125AB92................................................2.........2...2
Diseases of the Prostate1261515....................................1.........2...12...15...15
Cellulitis of Scrotum12711...1...............1...1.......................................
Fibroid Tumour of Uterus1292...2................................................2.........22
Septic Endometritis130]...1..........................................1...............11
Double Pyosalpinx1321...1..........................................1...............11
Paget's Disease1331...1................................................1.........11
Total for non Venereal Diseases of the Genito-Urinary System and Annexa8652841...............1...11...816716152511518485
Carried forward1931872105969762827171011411322717163326971332682703435017689461704