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Hornsey 1938

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

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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1936 (Sec. 203).

Table: The number of births notified under the Acts during 1938 was:—

The number of births notified under the Acts during 1938 was:—

Male.Female.Total.
Live births7176751,392
Still births271845
7446931,437

Table: The births were notified:—

The births were notified:—

By Doctors89
,, Borough Midwives235
,, other Midwives313
,, Hospitals169
,, parents9
,, others587
1,402

Table: Unnotified (from Registrar's return):—

Unnotified (from Registrar's return):—

Live births28
Still births7
35
1,487

Table: Of this number there were:—

Of this number there were:—

Live births.Still births.
Occurring in the Borough and transferred to other districts2044
Belonging to Hornsey and occurring in Hospitals, &c., outside the district66820

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The 1,229 nett number of notified births belonging to
Hornsey were divided among the districts of the Centres as
follows:—

Table: The 1,229 nett number of notified births belonging to Hornsey were divided among the districts of the Centres as follows:—

The 1,229 nett number of notified births belonging to Hornsey were divided among the districts of the Centres as follows:—