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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 1932
[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" o " Non-Residents, " in Institutions in the District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
| Acute nephritis | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| Chronic nephritis | 47 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| Nephritis not stated to be acute or chronic | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 9 |
| Other diseases of the kidney and annexa | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
| Calculi of the urinary passages | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diseases of the bladder | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Diseases of the urethra, urinary abscess, etc. | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
| Diseases of the prostate | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
| Diseases of the male genital organs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diseases of the female genital organs | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | |
| Post abortive sepsis | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Abortion not returned as septic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ectopic gestation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other accidents of pregnancy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal haemorrhage | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal sepsis | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puerperal albuminuria and convulsions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other toxaemias of pregnancy | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puerperal phlegmasia alba dolens, embolism, and sudden death | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other accidents of childbirth | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Other or unspecified conditions of the puerperal state | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Carbuncle, Boil | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Cellulitis, Acute abscess | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Other diseases of the skin and its annexa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |