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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

Erith 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Table: A (4)d Infant MortalityDeaths of infants under 1 year of age :—

A (4)d Infant MortalityDeaths of infants under 1 year of age :—

MaleFemaleTotal
Legitimate16824
Illegitimate———
16824

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Death rate of infants under 1 year of age per 1,000 live
births :—34.8
Death rate of infants under 1 year of age per 1,000 live
births, England and Wales :—29.6

Table: Deaths of infants under 4 weeks of age :—

Deaths of infants under 4 weeks of age :—

MaleFemaleTotal
Legitimate11617
Illegitimate———
11617

Table: Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000 live births :—24.64

Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000 live births :—24.64

Total number of deaths from :—19501951
Measles (All ages)11
Whooping Cough—1