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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 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

Published
1942
Pages
8
Tables
4

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4 tables in this report

  • Page 3
    CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE DURING- THE YEAR 1940.
    List No. Causes of Death.Ages at Death
    Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.TOTALS All Ages.
  • Page 4
    INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Number of cases notified (omitting Tuberculosis) and Deaths during the year 1940,
    Disease.Total cases Notified.Cases admitted to Hospital.Total Deaths.
  • Page 5
    TUBERCULOSIS The number of now eases notified during the year 1940 and the number of deaths (together with comparative figures for the previous year) were as follows:-
    NEW CASES NOTIFIEDDEATHS
    1940193919401939
  • Page 5
    The age distribution of the New Cases and the Deaths from Tuberculosis arc shown, in the following table
    Age PeriodsNEW CASESDEATHS
    Pulmonary */Non-pulmonaryTOTALSPulmonaryNon-pulmonaryTOTALS
    MFMFMFMF