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 Wembley]
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Percentage of total deaths under 1 year. | Percentage of total deaths under 50 years. | Percentage of deaths taking place in hospitals. | |
---|---|---|---|
1952 | 3.16 | 15.03 | 44.19 |
1953 | 2.67 | 13.88 | 34.07 |
1954 | 2.42 | 14.49 | 50.54 |
1955 | 2.30 | 10.74 | 49.61 |
1956 | 2.16 | 10.86 | 50.95 |
Birth
Notified by. | At home. In Hospital. In Nursing Home. | Totals. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Doctors | 2 | 395 | 42 | 439 |
Midwives | 276 | 819 | — | 1,095 |
Parents | — | — | — | — |
Totals | 278 | 1,214 | 42 | 1,534 |
Percentages | 18.1 | 79.1 | 2.8 | 100.0 |
Live births | 1,503 | Still briths | 31 |
Live births — 1,503 Still births — 31
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