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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
Camberwell 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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TABLE SHOWING DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS UNDER ONE YEAR IN EACH INFANT WELFARE CENTRE AREA.
| Infant Welfare Centre | TOTALS | Under l week | Under 1 month | 1 to 2 months | 2 to 3 months | 3 to 4 months | 4 to 5 months | 5 to 6 months | 6 to 7 months | 7 to 8 months | 8 to 9 months | 9 to 10 months | 10 to 11 months | 11 to 12 months | Measles | Whooping Cough | Tuberculous Meningitis | Abdominal Tuberculosis | Other Tuberculous Diseases | Meningitis | Convulsions | Bronchitis | Pneumonia | Diarrhoea | Enteritis | Gastritis | Suffocation | Injury at Birth | Atelectasis | Congenital Malformation | Premature Birth | Atrophy, Debility, Etc. | Other Diseases | Bronchial Pneumonia | Influenza. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camberwell Municipal | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — |
| Dulwich Municipal | 28 | 10 | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — |
| Peckham Municipal | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Birrd-ln-Bush | 20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
| Cambridge House | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Kempshead Hall | 21 | 8 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — |
| St. Antholin's | 32 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | — |
| St. Luke's | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
| U.G.S. Amott Road | 26 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — |
| U.G.S. Mayward House | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Totals | 234 | 61 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 1 |