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, Metropolitan Borough of]
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LAMBETH BOROUGH.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1907. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions • situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.
Sub Districts. | Sub-Districts. | Total. | ||||||||||||||||
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Waterloo. | Lambeth Church | Kennington. | Stockwell | Brixton. | Norwood. | Districts not stated. | All Ages. | |||||||||||
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
33 | 44 | 38 | 32 | 50 | 55 | 47 | 43 | 40 | 55 | 23 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 235 | 267 | 502 | ||
II. Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
III. Dietetic Diseases | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | l | 10 | 26 | 36 | |
IV. Constitutional Diseases | 58 | 47 | 61 | 66 | 115 | 75 | 102 | 97 | 112 | 119 | 79 | 77 | 13 | 19 | 543 | 500 | 1043 | |
V. Developmental Diseases | 15 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 45 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 147 | 166 | 313 | |
VI. Local Diseases | 131 | 125 | 137 | 125 | 234 | 219 | 211 | 221 | 205 | 313 | 166 | 237 | 50 | 43 | 1134 | 1283 | 2417 | |
VII. Deaths from Violence | 22 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 9 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 128 | 62 | 190 | |
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes | 9 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 6 | ... | ... | 98 | 50 | 148 | |
Totals | 271 | 259 | 290 | 262 | 452 | 392 | 437 | 412 | 442 | 570 | 325 | 388 | 80 | 72 | 2297 | 2355 | 4652 | |
1.—Miasmatic Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||
Small-pox | Vaccinated | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
-Unvaccinated | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
No Statement | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | ... | 1 | 53 | 54 | 107 | |
Whooping Cough | 2 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 1 | ... | 36 | 75 | 111 | |
Scarlet Fever | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 21 | 17 | 38 | |
Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteric or Typhoid Fever | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
Diphtheria | l | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 24 | 23 | 47 | |
Membranous Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Influenza | l | 2 | l | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | 15 | 24 | 39 | |
Other Miasmatic Diseases | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 1 | 8 | |
2.—Diarrhceal Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||
Cholera, Nostras | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cholera, Asiatica | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diarrhœa, Dysentery | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | ... | 1 | 37 | 34 | 71 | |
3.—Malarial Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||
Remittent or Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Ague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
4.—Zoogenous Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||
Cow-pox and effects of Vaccination | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, Splenic Fever) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
5.—Venereal Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||
Syphilis | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 23 | 18 | 41 | |
Gonorrhœa, Stricture of Urethra | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 3 | |
6.—Septic Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||
Erysipelas | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 8 | 7 | 15 | |
Pysemia, Septicemia | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
Puerperal Fever | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 9 |