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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 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Table: Infantile Mortality, 1951-1955.

Infantile Mortality, 1951-1955.

Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
195122.7929.6
195224.3327.6
195320.1326.8
195418.2325.5
195517.1824.9
Infantile mortality during last five years (7,381 live births, 153 deaths under one year): 20.73

Table: Maternal Mortality.Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1951-1955:—

Maternal Mortality.

Rate per 1,000 total births (live and still), 1951-1955:—

Year.Wembley.England & Wales.
19510.650.79
19520.000.72
19530.650.76
19540.660.69
19550.700.64
Maternal mortality during last five years (7,543 total births 4 maternal deaths): 0.53