Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1958
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
FOR THE YEAR 1958 (Continued)
DEATHS AND DEATH RATES OF
INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE :
Total M. F.
24 15 9
All infants per 1,000 live births 32.3
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 31.1
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 40.8
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER FOUR
WEEKS OF AGE :
Total M. F.
20 15 5
Death rate of infants under four weeks of age
per 1,000 live births 26.9
TUBERCULOSIS:
Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis 4
Deaths from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1
Death rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis per 10.000 of
estimad population 0.8
Death rate from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis per
10.000 of estimated population 0.2