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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

Willesden 1926

[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. 0)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 (11)55 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)
10.—Malformations. Congenital Hydrocephalus1...l.................................1
Phimosis..........................................
Congenital Malformation of Heart32...1...........................
Other Congenital Malformations54........................1.........1
11.—Diseases of Early Infancy. Premature Birth4242....................................10
Infantile Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus1010....................................3
Icterus Neonatorum f* 1 1 /""\ 1 XT l22.......................................
Sclerema and Oedema Neonatorum1l.......................................
Want of Breast Milk.............................................
Diseases of Umbilicus, &c.............................................
Atelectasis44....................................2
Injuries at Birth.............................................
Cyanosis Neonatorum.............................................
Lack of Care1l.......................................
12.—Old Age. Old Age75...........................218322344
13.—Affections produced by External Causes. Suicide by Poison5............111......11......3
Suicide by Asphyxia7...............3211.........1 i
Suicide by Hanging or Strangulation2........................1l.........1
Suicide by Drowningl...........................1............
Suicide by Firearmsl...........................1............
Suicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments2...........................1.........2
Suicide by Jumping from High Place.............................................
Suicide by CrushingI..........................................
Other Suicidesl........................1...............
Poisoning by Food.............................................
Other Acute Poisonings.............................................
Conflagration.............................................