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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 1895

Report on vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1895...

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Table: TABLE R (Continued).B.—Deaths of infants under one year of age from the chief infantile diseases and from all causes, expressed in terms of 1,000 births.

TABLE R (Continued).

B.—Deaths of infants under one year of age from the chief infantile diseases and from all causes, expressed in terms of 1,000 births.

Lambeth Parish.London.
Total Deaths under One Year (corrected).Percentage to1000 Births.Total Deaths under One Year (uncorrected).Percentage to to1000 Births.
From all causes1420152.022173165.8
Diarrœha19020.3277220.7
Convulsions9710.4181613.6
Respiratory Diseases27429.3430632.2
Premature Births16517.7251418.8
Tubercular Diseases (including Phthisis)808.5159511.9
Measles313.35574.2
Whooping Cough707.56194.6
Suffocation in Bed434.66314.7
Enteritis646.99587.2
Dentition121.22351.8