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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 1973
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | ALL AGES | UNDER 4 WEEKS | UNDER 4 WEEKS & UNDER 1 YEAR | AGES IN YEARS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | 1-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75 & Over | |||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | 15 | - | 15 | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | _ | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Prostate | 25 | 25 | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |
| Leukemia | 13 | 5 | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Malignant Neoplasms | 124 | 63 | 61 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 34 |
| Benign and unspecified Neoplasms | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 22 | 11 | 11 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| Avitaminoses and other Nutritional Deficiency- | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Other Endocrine, etc., diseases | 9 | 2 | 7 | - | — | - | — | 3 | — | - | _ | _- | 2 | |
| Anaemias | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | _ | 1 | _- | - | 1 | |
| Other diseases of Hood, etc. | 1 | - | 1 | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | - | _ | 1 | - | _ |
| Mental disorders | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | _ | _ | __ | 1 | - | - | 5 | |
| Meningitis | 2 | - | 2 | — | . — | — | — | — | 1 | _ | 1 | - | ||
| Multiple Sclerosis | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| Other diseases of Nervous System, etc. | 30 | 10 | 20 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| Acute Rheumatic Fever | - | - | — | _ | — | _ | _- | _ | _ | - | ||||
| Chronic Rheumatic Feart Disease | 39 | 13 | 26 | — | — | — | - | _ | - | _ | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
| Hypertensive Disease | 31 | 13 | 18 | - | - | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | |
| Ischaemic Heart Disease | 620 | 372 | 248 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 51 | 116 | 202 | 249 |
| Other forms of Heart Disease | 52 | 25 | 27 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 35 | |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 306 | 102 | 204 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 61 | 189i | |
| Other Diseases of Circulatory system | 84 | 25 | 59 | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | 15 | 56 | |
| Influenza | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pneumonia | 181 | 87 | 94 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 41 | 130 |
| Bronchitis and Emphysema | 117 | 91 | 26 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 36 | 65 | |
| Asthma | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Other Diseases of Respiratory system | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | ||