London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Islington 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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| Death | ||||||
| Infant mortality (deaths under 1 year) | ||||||
| Total deaths | 111 | RATE PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS | ||||
| 19. 1 | 21.4 | |||||
| Legitimate | 18.2 | |||||
| Illegitimate | 24.2 | |||||
| Neonatal mortality rate (deaths under 4 weeks) | 14.3 | |||||
| Early neonatal mortality (deaths under 1 week) | 12.8 | |||||
| PER 1,000 TOTAL LIVE AND STILL BIRTHS | ||||||
| Perinatal mortality | ||||||
| (still births and deaths under 1 week combined) 29.7 Maternal deaths (including abortion) | ||||||
| Total deaths | 3 | |||||
| RATE PER 1,000 LIVE AND STILL BIRTHS | ||||||
| 0.51 | 0 35 | |||||
| All deaths RATE PER 1,000 POPULATION | ||||||
| Unadjusted | Area Comparability Factor | Adjusted | ||||
| 2,581 | 1, 297 | 1,284 | 11.3 | 0.97 | 11.0 | 11.9 |