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
Bexley 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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| 17 Diabetes | 3 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 Intra-Cranial Vascular Lesions | 104 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 53 | 94 | ||||||||||||||
| 19 Heart Disease | 195 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 87 | 187 | |||||||
| 20 Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 45 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 36 | |||||||||||||
| 21 Bronchitis | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 22 Pneumonia | 37 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 23 Other Respiratory Diseases | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 24 Ulcer of the Stomach or Duodenum | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 25 Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | 8 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 26 Appendicitis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 27 Other Digestive Diseases | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 28 Nephritis | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 29 Puerperal and Post-abortive Sepsis | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 30 Other Maternal Causes | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 31 Premature Birth | 13 | 13 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 32 Congenital Malformations, Birth Injury, Infantile Disease | 15 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 33 Suicide | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 34 Road Traffic Accidents | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 35 Other Violent Causes | 16* | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 36 All Other Causes | 57 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 57 |
* 1 age unknown.