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Lambeth 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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Local Government Board New Tables.
TABLE IV.
BOROUGH OF LAMBETH—INFANTILE MORTALITY, 1924.
Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 Year of Age.
Under 1
week.
1-2 weeks.
2-3 weeks.
3-4 weeks.
Total
under 1
month.
1-3
months.
3-6
months.
6-9
months.
9 12
months.
'Total
Deaths
under
1 year.
All Causes
Certified
114
23
15
12
164
6l
67
47
57
396
Uncertified
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
Chicken Pox
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Measles
—
—
—
—
—
I
2
6
9
18
Diphtheria
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
Whooping Cough
—
—
1
—
1
1
1
1
3
7
Diarrhoea
—
—
1
—
1
3
9
4
4
2 1
Enteritis
—
—
—
—
1
5
11
5
1
23
Influenza
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Cerebro-Spinal Fever
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Phthisis
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Tuberculous Meningitis
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
3
Other Tuberculous Diseases
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
3
5
Cerebral Hæ0morrhage
3
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
3