Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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Death rate of infants under one year of age.
M. F. Total.
Number 29 29 58
All infants per 1,000 live births 36.52
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 37.82
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 12.34
Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 171
,, ,, Measles (all ages) Nil.
Whooping Cough (all ages) Nil.
„ „ Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 4
The following causes of death are supplied by the Registrar General and refer to deaths which were registered during the calendar year :—
Cause of Death. | M. | F. | Total |
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10 | |||
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The two tables overleaf give the deaths of those registered during the
52 weeks ended 29th December, 1945.
The slight difference between the tables overleaf in respect of the causes
of death and the one supplied by the Registrar General is that the Registrar
General is in possession of additional information on the matter.
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