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
Havering 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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| Other diseases of blood, etc. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mental disorders | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
| Meningitis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Other diseases of Nervous System, etc. | 30 | 14 | 16 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | .12 |
| Active Rheumatic Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 19 | 4 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Hypertensive Disease | 21 | 7 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| Ischaemic Heart Disease | 534 | 327 | 207 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 46 | 98 | 164 | 213 |
| Other forms of Heart Disease | 56 | 23 | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 9 | 40 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 289 | 122 | 167 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 61 | 177 |
| Other Diseases of Circulatory system | 72 | 45 | 27 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 7 | 13 | 43 |
| Influenza | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Pneumonia | 155 | 63 | 92 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 11 | 26 | 1 14 |
| Bronchitis and Emphysema | 117 | 92 | 25 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 17 | 31 | 64 | |
| Asthma | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 19 | 12 | 7 | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Peptic Ulcer | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Appendicitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Intestinal Obstruction and Hernia | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Diseases of Digestive system | 17 | 4 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | 15 | 6 | 9 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | |
| Other Diseases, Genito Urinary System | 14 | 2 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Diseases of Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases of Musculo Skeletal System | 26 | 12 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| Abortion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other complications of pregnancy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Childbirth and Puerperium, Delivery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| without mention of complication | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Congenital Anomalies | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 . | - | - | 1 |
| Birth Injury, Difficult Labour, etc. | 20 | 12 | 8 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other causes of Perinatal mortality | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Symptoms and Ill defined Conditions | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | 18 | 14 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| All other Accidents | 24 | 11 | 13 | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 11 |
| Suicide and Self Inflicted Injuries | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| All other External Causes | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| TOTAL ALL CAUSES | 2,068 | 1,096 | 972 | 38 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 170 | 326 | 521 | 906 |