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Crayford 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]

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Total M. F.
Deaths 183 100 83
Death rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population
7.4.
General death rate for England and Wales 11.6.
Deaths from puerperal causes.
Puerperal Sepsis 1
Other puerperal causes 1
Total 2
Bate per 1,000 total (live and still) births 4.4
Death rate of infants under one year of age: —
All infants per 1,000 live births 39.3
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate
live births 40.3
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate
live births —
General death rate of infants under 1
year of age for England and Wales 53
Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 24
Deaths from Measles (all ages) —
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all
ages) —
Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years
of age) —
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES
FOR THE AREA.
Public Health Officers.
Medical Officer of Health (part time)
C. M. Ockwell, M.D.(Lond.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.),
D.P.H.(Camb).
Sanitary Inspectors (whole time)
R. Milligan, Cert.R.San.I., M.S.I.A.
F. C. Weston, A.R.S.I., M.S.I.A., Cert.S.I.B.
F. H. Shaw, A.R.S.I., Cert.S.I.B., Sanitary
Inspector's Pupil.
Health Visitors (whole time)
Miss E. B. Kiddell.
Miss M. E. George.
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