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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 1904

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904

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Table: TABLE T (Continued). B.-Deaths (corrected) of Infants under One Year of age from the cheif infantile diseases, and from all causes, expressed in terms in terms of 1,000 births.

TABLE T (Continued). B.-Deaths (corrected) of Infants under One Year of age from the cheif infantile diseases, and from all causes, expressed in terms in terms of 1,000 births.

Borough 1904.Borough 1903.
Total Deaths under One Year (Corrected).Proportion to 1000 Births.Total Deaths under One Year (Corrected).Proportion to 1000 Births.
From all causes1248137.81138125.5
Diarrhœa22224.512413.7
Convulsions363.9465.1
Respiratory Diseases20622.718620.5
Premature Births17218.915917.5
Tubercular Diseases (including Phthisis)717.8899.8
Measles465.1252.8
Whooping Cough454.9657.2
Suffocation in Bed222.4283.1
Enteritis404.4272.9
Dentition111.2262.9