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Wembley 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Infantile Mortality, 1943-1947.
| Year. | Wembley. | England & Wales. |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 37.17 | 49 |
| 1944 | 35.50 | 46 |
| 1145 | 36.75 | 46 |
| 1946 | 26.37 | 43 |
| 1947 | 23.26 | 41 |
Infantile mortality during last live years (10,660 live births,
331 deaths under one year): 31.05.
Maternal Mortality.
Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1943-1947:—
| Year. | Wembley. | England & Wales. |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 2.35 | 2.29 |
| 1944 | 0.91 | 1.93 |
| 1945 | 1.08 | 1.79 |
| 1946 | 0.45 | 1.43 |
| 1947 | 1.30 | 1.17 |
Maternal mortality during last live years (10,890 total births
. —13 maternal deaths): 1.19.
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