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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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Deaths
Infant mortality (deaths under 1 year)
Total deaths 111 RATE PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS
Islington England &
Wales
19.4 20.9
Legitimate 19.1
Illegitimate26.4
Neonatal mortality rate
(deaths under 4 weeks) 14.7
Early neonatal mortality
(deaths under 1 week) 12.9
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 1
RATE PER 1,000 LIVE AND STILL BIRTHS
0.17 0.28
All deaths RATE PER 1,000 POPULATION
Total M F Islington England &
Wales
Unadjusted Area Comparability Factor Adjusted
2.671 1,288 1,383 11.7 1.12 13.1 12.2