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Beckenham 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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INFANT MORTALITY

The number of infant deaths under the age of 12 months for which full records exist was 9 compared with 21 in 1963•

The registrar-General returns 10 deaths and the infant mortality rate for 1964 was 8.37 per 1,000 total live "births,

12 hours or underUnder 1 weekUnder 1 monthUnder 1 yearTotal
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Congenital:
Hearth--11----11
Multiple Abnormalities--1-----1-
Achondroplasia1-------1-
Antenatal:1-1-----2-
Natal:
Atelectasis1-1-----2-
Postnatal:
Bronchopneumonia.------l-1-
TOTALS3-41--1-81