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Lewisham 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table 22.

Attack rates from thePrincipal Infectious Diseasesper1,000of the population for the ten Wards,and the whole Borough in the years1905.1908.

Wards.Diseases
Scarlet FeverDiphtheriaEnteric FeverErysipelasTotal
19051906190719081905190619071908190519061907190819051906190719081905190619071908
Church20.61.883.443.341.181.160.570.550.290.280.260.730.720. 850.694.563.775.154.87
Manor8.743.822.824.431.380.950.941.560.130.271.110.270.130.7811.105.194.176.78
South5.893.732.665.940.711.600.352.770.350.170.520.170.170.350.697.145.513.549.90
Blackheath3.366.272.473.271.752.040.292.710.290.580.580.290.285.719.193.056.27
Lewisham Village4.854.522.734.140.751.211.933.820.340.200.060.820.400.530.647.246.285.408.68
Lewisham Park3.764.745.894.310.841.701.712.710.130.120.280.530.641.030.680.755.447.668.588.30
Brockley4.773.514.752.890.341.461.354.130.260.170.081.211.280.670.496.606.276.967.60
Catford3.663.625.405.270.812.142.233.600.290.120.140.110.780.650.550.555.606.538.649.53
Forest Hill3.933.493.703.091.691.581.632.720.270.210.100.260.820.380.540.536.785.675.986.62
Sydenham1.692.501.841.820.901.592.712.150.180.240.160.160.570.670.600.433.615.015.324.58
Whole Borough3.793.653.823.770.981.641.882.870.220.130.170.190.750.650.560.565.886.086.457.41