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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
Lambeth 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | Sex | Total All ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | AGE IN YEARS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75 and over | |||||
| B46(2) Other Diseases of Blood, etc | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B46(3) Mental Disorders | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| B4 Enteritis and other Diarrhoeal Diseases | M | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| B24 Meningitis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | -- | |
| B46(4) Other Diseases of Nervous System, etc. | M | 30 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 |
| F | 28 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | |
| B26 Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | M | 22 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| F | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | |
| B27 Hypertensive Disease | M | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| F | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 17 | 21 | |
| B28 Ischaemic Heart Disease | M | 465 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 14 | 53 | 119 | 161 | 112 |
| F | 353 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 88 | 218 | |
| B29 Other forms of Heart Disease | M | 51 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 22 |
| F | 112 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 88 | |
| B30 Cerebrovascular Disease | M | 107 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 20 | 34 | 43 |
| F | 239 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | 20 | 50 | 159 | |
| B46(5) Other Diseases of Circulatory System | M | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 17 |
| F | 92 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 65 | |
| B31 Influenza | M | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
| F | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | |
| B32 Pneumonia | M | 130 | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 77 |
| F | 163 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 111 | |
| B33(l) Bronchitis and Emphysema | M | 204 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 34 | 86 | 73 |
| F | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 51 | |
| B33(2) Asthma | M | 4 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| F | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| B46(6) Other Diseases of Respiratory System | M | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| F | 18 | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| B34 Peptic Ulcer | M | 19 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| F | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| B35 Appendicitis | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| B36 Intestinal Obstruction and Hernia | M | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 |
| F | 15 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | |
| B37 Cirrhosis of Liver | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| F | 11 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| B46(7) Other Diseases of Digestive System | M | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| F | 33 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 20 | |
| B38 Nephritis and Nephrosis | M | 13 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| F | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | 4 | |