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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
Lewisham 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Diseases.
Age Groups.
All ages.
Table showing number of Deaths from Infectious Diseases during 1929—
Under 1 year
1 and under
2 years
2 and under
5 years
5 and under
15 years
15 and under
25 years
25 and under
45 years
45 and under
65 years
65 and under
75 years
75 years and
upwards
Enteric Fever
-
-
-
3
3
7
3
16
Measles
2
1
1
1
-
-
-
5
Scarlet Fever
-
-
2
2
1
—
-
—
—
5
Whooping Cough
10
9
1
-
-
-
-
20
Diphtheria
2
—
6
7
-
-
-
15
Influenza
2
4
3
2
8
17
32
23
30
121
Puerperal Fever
—
-
—
—
—
9
—
—
—
9