Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Infant Mortality.
The following table shows the infant mortality for the last ten years, and a comparison with the County of London:—
Year. | No. of Deaths. | Infant Mortality Rate. | |
---|---|---|---|
Lewisham. | County of London. | ||
1929 | 144 | 44 | 70 |
1930 | 134 | 42 | 59 |
1931 | 155 | 49 | 65 |
1932 | 154 | 54 | 66 |
1933 | 107 | 39 | 59 |
1934 | 118 | 43 | 67 |
1935 | 119 | 43 | 58 |
1936 | 163 | 55 | 66 |
1937 | 141 | 47 | 60 |
1938 | 151 | 47 | 57 |