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Willesden 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table II.—DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS—continued.

Table II.—DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS—continued.

CAUSE OF DEATH.All Ages.0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 Up.Total deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents," in Institutions in the District.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
5.—Diseases of the Digestive System—Continued.
Infective Enteritis651.................................6
Diarrhoea, not returned as infective33....................................1
Enteritis, not returned as infective1141...........................1...2
Gastro-Enteritis, not returned as infective1010....................................2
Dyspepsia, under 2 years33.......................................
Colic.............................................
Ulceration of Intestines3.....................1.........1......
Duodenal Ulcer6.....................1O 2...............
Ankylostomiasis.............................................
Other Intestinal Parasites.............................................
Appendicitis17.....................2.........1...10
Hernia ...8.....................1............11
Intestinal Obstruction11..............................311
Other Diseases of the Intestines1.....................1..................
Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver.............................................
Hydatid of Liver.............................................
Cirrhosis of Liver (not returned as alcoholic)5........................14............
Cirrhosis of Liver (returned as alcoholic).............................................
Diseases formerly classed to " Other Diseases of Liver.............................................
and Gall Bladder "1...........................1............
Biliary Calculii..............................1.........
Other Diseases of the Liver6..............................22......
Diseases of the Spleen.............................................
Peritonitis (cause unstated)1.................................1......
Other Diseases of the Digestive System1........................1...............
6.—Non-Venereal Diseases of the Genito-Urinary System and Annexa.
Acute Nephritis6...23.....................1......3
Brights Disease30.........1......264845...10
Nephritis (unqualified), 10 years and over, uraemia6...............1...3...11......4
Chyluria.............................................
Other Diseases of Kidney and Annexa31........................11......2