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Hayes and Harlington 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]

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BIRTH-RATE, CIVILIAN DEATH-RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY, AND CASE-RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE

YEAR 1944

England and Wales, London, 126 Great Towns and 148 Smaller Towns.

(Provisional Figures based, on Weekly and Quarterly Returns)

England and Wales126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census)London Administrative CountyHayes and Harling-ton
Births:—Rates per 1,000 C ivilian Population
Live17.620.320.915.020.78
Still0.500.640.610.420.49
Deaths:—
All causes11.613.712.415.77.9
Typhoid and paratyphoid0.000.000.000.000.00
Scarlet fever0.000.000.000.000.01
Whooping cough0.030.030.020.040.03
Diphtheria0.020.030.030.010.00
Influenza0.120.100.110.080.03
Smallpox0.00---0.00
Measles0.010.010.010.000.01
Notifications:—
Typhoid fever0.010.010.010.010.00
Paratyphoid fever0.010.000.010.010.00
Cerebro-spinal fever0.050.060.040.060.01
Scarlet fever2.402.412.671.572.73
Whooping cough2.492.492.292.903.37
Diphtheria0.580.670.690.310.10
Erysipelas0.290.320.280.370.13
Smallpox0.000.000.000.000.00
Measles4.164.513.942.983.56
Pneumonia0.971.30.820.930.49
Rates per 1,000 Live Births
Deaths under 1 year of age4652446137
Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age4.87.34.410.16.5
Rates per 1,000 Total Births (i.e., Live and Still)
Maternal Mortality (excluding Abortion):—
Puerperal sepsis0.28Not available0.00
Others1.250.00
Total1.530.00
Notifications:—
Puerperal fever Puerperal pyrexi10.3413.139.253.61 14.140.78

SECTION B
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE
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Similar to previous years.
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