Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Still Births. | Male | Female | Total | |||
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Legitimate | 27 | 22 | 49 | Rate per 1,000 total (live and still births) 32.98 | ||
Illegitimate | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
53 | ||||||
Still Birth Rate per 1,000 estimated population | 51 | |||||
Deaths. | ||||||
356 | 325 | 681 | ||||
Death Rate per 1,000 estimated population | ||||||
(Adjusted figure) | 9.33 | |||||
(Crude rate) | 7.41 | |||||
Maternal Mortality. | ||||||
Rate per 1,000 live and still births. | ||||||
Deaths from Puerperal Sepsis | 4 | 2.49 | ||||
Other Puerperal causes | 1 | 0.62 | ||||
Total | 5 | 3.11 | ||||
Infantile Mortality. | ||||||
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age:— | ||||||
Legitimate | 40 | 21 | 61 | |||
Illegitimate | 1 | — | 1 | |||
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Death Rate of Infants under 1 year of age:—
All infants per 1,000 live births 39.90
Legitimate Infants per 1,000
legitimate live births 40.34
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000
illegitimate live births 23.81
Deaths from Measles (all ages) 5
,, ,, Whooping Cough (all
ages) 1
,, ,, Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 2
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