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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
Lambeth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, Puerperal Fever and Erysipelas, in the different New Registration Sub-Districts of Lambeth Borough during 1910 are as follow:—
| New Registration Sub-Districts. | PUERPERAL FEVER | ERYSIPELAS. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Cases Notified. | Number of Deaths. | Case Mortality per 100. | Number of Cases Notified. | Number of Deaths. | Case Mortality per 100. | |
| Waterloo | 1 | — | 0.0 | 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Lambeth Church | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 32 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Kennington | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 53 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Stockwell | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 24 | 1 | 42 |
| Brixton | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 49 | 4 | 8.2 |
| Norwood | 3 | — | 0.0 | 19 | — | 0.0 |
| Borough of Lambeth | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 192 | 9 | 4.7 |
Rate of persons notified per 10000 inhabitants {Puerperal Fever-0.8 Inner Districts 0.4 Outer Districts.
{Erysipelas-8.2 Inner Districts, 4.2 Outer Districts.
Rate of persons notified per 10000 inhabitants {Puerperal Fever-0.8 Inner Districts 0.4 Outer Districts
{Erysipelas-8.2 Inner Districts, 4.2 Outer Districts.