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Willesden 1924

[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. (1)All Ages. (2)0 to 1 (3)1 to 5 (4)5 to 10 (5)10 to 15 (6)15 to 20 (7)20 to 25 (8)25 to 35 (9)35 to 45 (10)45 to 55 (1155 to 65 (12)65 to 75 (13)75 to 85 (14)85 Up. (15)Total deaths, whether of * Residents" or * Non-Residents," in Institutions in the District. (16)
5.—Diseases of the Digestive System—Continued.
Infective Enteritis11.......................................
Diarrhoea, not returned as infective42...........................2...1
Enteritis, not returned as infective751.....................1.........3
Gastro-Enteritis, not returned as infective522...........................1...1
Dyspepsia, under 2 years.............................................
Colic1..........................................
Ulceration of Intestines1.......................................1
Duodenal Ulcer.5...........................3...2...2
Ankylostomiasis.............................................
Other Intestinal Parasites..........................................
Appendicitis8...1......11...113.........5
Hernia6.....................11...31...4
Intestinal Obstruction1322..................1232...7
Other Diseases of the Intestines2...........................1...1...1
Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver.............................................
Hydatid of Liver1............1........................1
Cirrhosis of Liver (not returned as Alcoholic)7........................322......1
Cirrhosis of Liver (returned as Alcoholic)..........................................
Diseases formerly classed to " Other Diseases of Liver and Gall Bladder ".............................................
Biliary Calculi1...........................1.........1
Other Diseases of the Liver7...1...............1...113...2
Diseases of the Spleen..........................................
Peritonitis (cause unstated)4...111.........1...............3
Other Diseases of the Digestive System.............................................
6.—Non-Venereal Diseases of the Genito-Urinary System and Annexa.
Acute Nephritis2...............1...1...............1
Bright's Disease27..................3...5595...6
Nephritis (unqualified), 10 years and over, Uraemia6...............1...22...1...4
Chyluria.............................................
Other Diseases of Kidney and Annexa2..................1...1............2
Calculi of the Urinary Passages1..................1..................1
Diseases of the Bladder6...1.....................1...311
Diseases of the Urethra, Urinary Abscess, &c.2........................112
Diseases of the Prostate5..............................23...3
Non-venereal Diseases of Male Genital Organs.............................................
Uterine Hemorrhage (non-puerperal).............................................
Uterine Tumour (non-cancerous)1........................1...............
Other Diseases of the Uterus.............................................
Ovarian Cyst, Tumour (non-cancerous)1.....................1...............3
Other Diseases of the Female Genital Organs.............................................
Non-puerperal Diseases of the Breast (non-cancerous).............................................
7.—The Puerperal State.
Abortion1.....................1...............1
Haemorrhage of Pregnancy................................................
Uncontrollable Vomiting.............................................
Ectopic Gestation.............................................
Other Accidents of Pregnancy.............................................
Puerperal Haemorrhage1..................1.....................
Other Accidents of Childbirth.............................................
Puerperal Fever1.....................1...............1
Puerperal Albuminuria and Convulsions1..........................................
Puerperal Phlegmasia Alba Dolens and Phlebitis.............................................
Puerperal Embolism and Sudden Death.............................................
Puerperal Insanity.............................................
Puerperal Diseases of the Breast.............................................
8.—Diseases of the Skin and of the Cellular Tissue
Senile Gangrene4...........................112...2
Gangrene, other types..........................................• • •
Carbuncle, Boil1...............1.....................1
Phlegmon, Acute Abscess4.........1......1...1...1......3
Ulcer, Bedsore.............................................
Eczema.............................................
Pemphigus11.......................................
Other Diseases of the Integumentary System.............................................
9.—Diseases of the Bones and of the Organs of Locomotion.
Diseases of the Bones2...........................1...1...2
Diseases of the Joints1.....................1...............'...
Amputations.............................................
Other Diseases of the Locomotor System.............................................