[Report 1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper (Union) R.D.C.

  • Belper (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1972
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Credit: [Report 1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CAUSES OF DEATHS REGISTERED DURING- 1972 The folio1..dng table shows the cause of deaths registered during 1972. Cause of Death Males i Females Total 1 Malignant neoplasm, stomach 1 1 2 - — .) 3 Malignant neoplasm, intestine 4 6 10 Malignant neoplasm, larynx 1 1 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus 13 1 14 Malignant neoplasm, breast - 6 6 Malignant neoplasm, uterus _ 3 3 Leukaemia _J 1 2 Other malignant neoplasms 6 3 9 Benign and unspecified neoplasms 1 2 3 Diabetes mellitus - L ... . 1 Other endocrine etc. diseases 2 1 3- Anaemias 1 - - - _ ’ ... i Chronic rheumatic heart disease 1 .. 2 3 Hypertensive disease 2 2 Ischaemic heart disease 52 32 • ~~BIT Other forms of heart disease 6 8 ‘ 1 Cerebrovascular disease 13 , r • - ' 27 40 Other diseases of circulatory system 8 12 20 Influenza 3 2 5 Pneumonia 8 7 ... ~T5~- Bronchitis and emphysema 8 1 9 Asthma “7 1 Other diseases of repiratory system 3 3 Peptic ulcer 2 ..... ~3 Appendicitis - 1 1 Intestinal obstruction and hernia i i -, _ j 1 Cirrhosis of liver -1 ^ 1 Other diseases of digestive system i 2 L .5. Nephritis and nephrosis 2 _ 2 Other diseases, genito-urinary system 1 — '... Diseases of musculo-skeletal system 1 r 2 3 Congenital anomalies - 2 . . .... __ ... 2 Birth Injury, difficult labour, etc. 2 - 2 Motor vehicle accidents 3 3 6 AJL1 other accidents 2 3 5 Suicide and self-inflicted injuries T 4 j 4 All other external causes 1 | 1 Total 154 j 133 287 1