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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

Southwark 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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30
VACCINATION.
The percentage of infanta vaccinated of the births registered
during 1912 was 50.
The number of exemptions received during 1912 was 783, and the
number accepted as valid 720, as against 613 received in 1911, and
accepted as valid 573.
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
The deaths of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 births were 105
during the year 1912.

Table: The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twenty years were as follows :

The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twenty years were as follows :

18931781903148
18941631904174
18952011905148
18961921906144
18971871907142
18981901908131
18991991909119
19001921910115
19011681911145
19021661912105

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The average number of Infantile deaths for the last twenty years
is 160.