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
Finchley 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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PERI-NATAL DEATHS (stillbirths and deaths under 1 week of age)
| Males | Females | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| legitimate | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Illegitimate | 2 | — | 2 |
| 18 | 8 | 26 |
Rate per 1,000
live & stillbirths
Legitimate 22.8
Illegitimate 27.4
Total 23.1
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES (including abortion) per 1,000 total live and
stillbirths
Finchley (1 death) 0.89
England and Wales (244 deaths) (provisional) 0.28
DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES
Males 389
Females 465
Total 854
Rate per 1,000
population
Finchley 12.3
Area Comparability Factor 0.90
Corrected rate for Finchley 11.1
England and Wales 12.2
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