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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
Yiewsley and West Drayton 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Yiewsley]
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| Male | Female | Total | 1961 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All causes | 111 | 101 | 212 | 190 |
| Tuberculosis, respiratory | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Tuberculosis, other | - | - | - | - |
| Syphilitic disease | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | — |
| Measles | - | - | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infections | - | - | - | - |
| Other infective and parasitic disease | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Malignant Neoplasm, stomach | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 15 | 1 | 16 | 11 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, breast | - | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, uterus | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 |
| Diabetes | - | - | - | 1 |
| Leukaemia | - | - | - | 3 |
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | 11 | 10 | 21 | 22 |
| Coronary diseases, angina | 23 | 19 | 42 | 26 |
| Hypertension with heart disease | - | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Other heart diseases | 5 | 16 | 21 | 27 |
| Other circulatory diseases | 9 | 5 | 14 | 7 |
| Influenza | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 |
| Bronchitis | 5 | - | 5 | 17 |
| Other disease of respiratory system | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Congenital Malformation | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
| Hyperplasia of Prostrate | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Vehicle accidents | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| All other accidents | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Suicide | - | - | - | - |
| Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | - | - | - | - |