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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 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, Puerperal Fever and Erysipelas, in the different New Registration Sub. districts of Lambeth Borough during 1 907 are as follow:—
| PUERPERAL FEVER. | ERYSIPELAS. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Registration SubDistricts. | Number of Cases Notified. | Number of Deaths. | Case Mortality per 100. | Number of Cases Notified. | Number of Deaths. | Case Mortality per 100. |
| Waterloo | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 32 | 1 | 3.25 |
| Lambeth Church | 4 | - | - | 22 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Kennington | 2 | - | - | 47 | 5 | 10.6 |
| Stockwell | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 42 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Brixton | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 48 | 4 | 8.3 |
| Norwood | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 40 | 2 | 5.0 |
| Borough of Lambeth | 22 | 9 | 40.9 | 231 | 15 | 6.5 |