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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

Wembley 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Table: Infantile Mortality, 1941-1945.

Infantile Mortality, 1941-1945.

Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
194142.3259
194234.1649
194337.1749
194435.5046
194536.7546
Infantile mortality during last five years (9,445 live births, 354 deaths under one year): 37.48.

Table: Maternal Mortality.Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1941-1945.

Maternal Mortality.

Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1941-1945.

Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
19414.302.23
19422.432.01
19432.352.29
19440.911.93
19451.081.79

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Maternal mortality during last five years (9,705 total births— 21
maternal deaths): 2.16.

Table: (B) GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES.Ambulance Service.

(B) GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES.Ambulance Service.

Accident removals703
Sick removals3,543
Maternity removals366
Total4,612

Table: Domestic Help Scheme— Ministry of Health Circular No. 179/44.

Domestic Help Scheme— Ministry of Health Circular No. 179/44.

No. of families to whom service given.Assessment re recovery of cost.
Full.100%75%50%25%Free.
Period 19/2/45 - 31/12/45 9280—2442

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Full time. Part-time.
No. of domestic helps on Council's Panel
on 31/12/45 2 1
18