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 Lambeth Borough]
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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1957
England & Wales | Borough of Lambeth | ||
---|---|---|---|
Births | |||
Live Births | 16. 1 | 16. 82 | |
Still Births | 0. 37 | 0. 50 | |
Deaths | |||
All Causes | 11.5 | 10. 83 | |
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever | 0.00 | - | |
Whooping Cough | 0.00 | - | |
Diphtheria | 0.00 | - | |
Tuberculosis | 0.11 | 0.10 | |
Smallpox | - | - | |
Acute Poliomyelitis & Polio-Encephalitis | 0.01 | - | |
Pneumonia | 0.52 | 0. 70 | |
Influenza | 0.15 | 0.14 | |
All Causes under 1 year of age | 23. 1 | 23.3 | |
Notifications (Corrected) | |||
Typhoid Fever | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Paratyphoid Fever | 0.00 | - | |
Meningococcal Infection | 0.02 | 0.02 | |
Scarlet Fever | 0.65 | 0. 68 | |
Whooping Cough | 1.89 | 1.15 | |
Diphtheria | 0. 00 | - | |
Erysipelas | 0. 07 | 0.04 | |
Smallpox | - | - | |
Measles | 14.1 | 13.1 | |
Pneumonia | 0. 72 | 0.96 | |
Acute Poliomyelitis | |||
Paralytic | 0.07 | 0. 06 | |
Non-Paralytic | 0.03 | 0.01 | |
Pood Poisoning | 0.20 | 0. 26 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 15.99 (a) | 25.01 (a) | |
(a) Per 1,000 Total (Live & Still) Births |