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 Willesden]
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INFANT MORTALITY.—Table No. 27.
| Number of deaths of infants under 1 year from all causes | 309 |
| Number of deaths of infants under 1 year from diarrhoea and enteritis | 40 |
| Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 births | 110 |
INFANT MORTALITY RATE IN WARDS.
Table No. 28.
| South Kilburn | 117 |
| Mid Kilburn | 119 |
| North Kilburn | 104 |
| Brondesbury Park | 101 |
| Kensal Rise | 84 |
| Harlesden | 88 |
| Sonebridge | 154 |
| Roundwood | 122 |
| Church End | 109 |
| Willesden Green | 93 |
| Cricklewood | 93 |
BIRTHS AND BIRTH RATES IN WARDS.
Table No. 36.
| No. of Births. | Birth Rate per 1,000 of Population. |
|---|---|
| 266 | 17.79 |
| 253 | 16.96 |
| 163 | 12.87 |
| 138 | 13.80 |
| 227 | 15.82 |
| 306 | 17.38 |
| 364 | 20.29 |
| 294 | 18.56 |
| 257 | 17.96 |
| 300 | 17.59 |
| 248 | 12.55 |
INFANT MORTALITY OF LEGITIMATE INFANTS. Table No. 29.
| Number of deaths of legitimate infants under 1 year | 270 |
| Infant Mortality per 1,000 legitimate births | 100 |
INFANT MORTALITY OF ILLEGITIMATE INFANTS. Table No. 30.
| Number of deaths of illegitimate infants under 1 year | 39 |
| Infant Mortality per 1,000 illegitimate births | 348 |