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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

Lambeth 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]

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Table: incidence which otherwise might have to wait upon better housing conditions before there was any substantial decline. Neoplasms of the lung and bronchus

incidence which otherwise might have to wait upon better housing conditions before there was any substantial decline. Neoplasms of the lung and bronchus

1946194719481949195019511952
MFMFMFMFMFMFMF
5713591958237731871197187526
Age GroupsRespiratory TuberculosisNeoplasms of the Lung or Bronchus
195019511952195019511952
MALES-
0-
1-
5-
15-2-----
25-162613452
45-233720525549
65-91010232921
75-231883
TOTAL MALES527644879775
FEMALES-
0-
1-
5-
15-612---
25-1694122
45-11582811
65-34-527
75--12366
TOTAL FEMALES362016111826

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MATERNAL MORTALITY
The maternal mortality is expressed as the number of deaths
attributed to puerperal and post-abortive sepsis and other maternal
causes for each 1,000 births. There were eight deaths during the
year. 2.17 per 1000 live and still births. Last year there were
only two deaths.