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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 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table II.— DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS—
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | All Ages. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 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) |
| Diseases of the Urethra, Urinary Abscess, etc. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diseases of the Prostate | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | 8 |
| Non-Venereal Diseases of the Male Genital Organs | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Cysts, and other Tumours of the Ovary not returned as malignant | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Salpingitis and Pelvic Abscess in Females | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Tumours of the Uterus not returned as malignant | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Non-Puerperal Uterine Hæmorrhage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - |
| Other Diseases of the Female Genital Organs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Puerperal Diseases of the Breast | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accidents of Pregnancy | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Puerperal Hæmorrhage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Accidents of Childbirth | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | - | 1 |
| Puerperal Sepsis | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Puerperal Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, and Sudden Death | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Albuminuria and Convulsions | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Childbirth not assignable to other headings (Puerperal Insanity) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal Diseases of the Breast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gangrene | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Carbuncle, Boil | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Cellulitis, Acute Abscess | 6 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 5 |
| Other diseases of the Skin and its Annexa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diseases of the Bones | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | - | 5 |
| Diseases of the Joints | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - |