Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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TABLE V
Causes of Deaths (Females) at various ages, 1972
Causes of Death
All
Ages
under.
4
Weeks
1
Month
to
1 year
1-
5-
15-
25-
35-
45-
55-
65-
75-
1 B.l
Cholera
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2 B.2
Typhoid Fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3 B.3
Bacillary Dysentery &
Amoebiasis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4 B.4
Enteritis & Other Diarrhoeal
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5 B.5
Tuberculosis of Respiratry
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6 B.6
(1) Late effects of Tubercui
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
(2) Other Tuberculosis
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
8 B.7
Plague
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9 B.8
Diphtheria
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10 B.9
Whooping Cough
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11 B.1O
Streptococcal Sore Throat
& Scarlet Fever
:-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12 B.ll
Meningococcal Infection .
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13 B.12
Acute Poliomyelitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14 B.13
Smallpox
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
15 B.14
Measles
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 B.15
Typhus & Other Rickettsioses
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17 B.16
Malaria
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
18 B.17
Syphilis and its Sequrlae
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
19 B.18
All Other Infective and
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
20 B.19
(1) Malignant Neoplasm,
Buccal Cavity, etc.
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
21 B.19
(2) Malignant Neoplasm,
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
2
22 B.19
(3) Malignant Neoplasm,
Stomach
16
_
-
-
_
_
-
-
2
2
3
9
23 B.19
(4) Malignant Neoplasm,
Intestine
28
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
3
8
15
24 B.19
(5) Malignant Neoplasm,
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
25 B.19
(6) Malignant Neoplasm,
Lung, Bronchus
18
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
3
9
4
26 B.19
(7) Malignant Neoplasm,
59
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
9
17
13
I8
27 B.19
(8) Malignant Neoplasm,
15
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
3
4
4
3
28 B.19
(9) Malignant Neoplasm,
Prostate
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
29 B.19
8
-
-
1
-
-
1
-
-
1
1
4
30 B.19
31 B.20
(11) Other Malignant
Neoplasms
Benign & Unspecified Neo
plasms
73
-
-
-
-.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
11.
-
20
-
22
-
19
-
32 B.21
Diabetes Mellitus
13
_
-
-_
_
-
-
-
1
1
3
8
33 B.22
Avitaminoses & Other Nut
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
34 B.46
(1) Other Endocrine, Nutri
ritional & Metabolic
Diseases
4
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
1
2
35 B.23
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
2
36 B.46
(2) Other Diseases of Blood
& Blood-forming Orgat
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
Carried forward .
249
-
-
1
1
-
1
5
29
52
72
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