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.
1957 2.30 10.14 52.34
1958 2.86 12.42 57.89
1959 1.76 9.21 54.76
1960 2.05 10.42 56.82
1961 2.18 8.50 59.13
Birth Notifications (as supplied by Area Medical Officer).
Notified by. | At home. | In Hospital. | In Nursing Home. | Totals. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Doctors | 8 | — | 1 | 9 |
Midwives | 473 | 1,261 | 34 | 1,768 |
Parents | — | — | — | — |
Totals | 481 | 1,261 | 35 | 1,777 |
Percentages | 27.0 | 71.0 | 2.0 | 100.0 |
Live births — 1,752 Still births — 25
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