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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Percentage
Percentage of Percentage of of deaths
total deaths total deaths taking place
under 1 year. under 50 years. in hospitals.
1945 6.44 22.26 45.50
1946 5.22 20.60 39.19
1947 4.65 20.88 38.25
1948 3.48 19.44 37.04
1949 3.53 18.49 33.18
Notified by. | At home. | In Hospital. | In Nursing Home. | Totals. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Doctors | 31 | 652 | 246 | 929 |
Midwives | 368 | 398 | 10 | 776 |
Parents | 3 | - | - | 3 |
Totals | 402 | 1,050 | 256 | 1,708 |
Percentages | 23.5 | 61.5 | 15.0 | 100 |
Live births -1,680. | Still births -28. |