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 in Wards. Table No. 33.
Births and Birth Rates in Wards.
Table No. 34.
| No. of Births. | Birth rate per 1,000 of population. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| South Kilburn | 90 | 322 | 21.27 |
| Mid Kilburn | 99 | 263 | 17.44 |
| North Kilburn | 29 | 170 | 13.23 |
| Brondesbury Park | 51 | 118 | 11.77 |
| Kensal Rise | 71 | 255 | 17.66 |
| Harlesden | 74 | 310 | 17.57 |
| Stonebridge | 84 | 334 | 18.60 |
| Roundwood | 89 | 304 | 19.08 |
| Church End | 104 | 251 | 17.43 |
| Willesden Green | 83 | 324 | 18.82 |
| Cricklewood | 99 | 273 | 13.66 |
Infant Mortality of Legitimate Infants.
Table No . 35.
| Number of deaths of legitimate infants under 1 year | 208 |
| Infant Mortality per 1,000 legitimate births | 74 |
Infant Mortality of Illegitimate Infants.
Table No . 36.
| Number of deaths of illegitimate infants under 1 year | 34 |
| Infant Mortality per 1,000 illegitimate births | 291 |
Notification of Births Acts, 1907 and 1915.
Table No . 37.
| Notified births attended by doctors | 1,501 |
| Notified births attended by midwives | 1,176 |
| Total | 2,677 |
| Number of still births notified | 70 |
| Number of births registered | 2,924 |
Table No . 38.
Table shewing the number of visits, re-visits, and still-births enquiries under the Notification of Births Acts, 1907 and 1915, and otherwise since 1912:—
| Year. | No. of first visits to children under 1 year of age. | No. of re-visits to children under 1 year of age. | No. of visits and revisits to children between 1 and 5 years of age. | No. of still-birth inquiries. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | ... | 180 | ... | ... |
| 1913 | ... | 976 | ... | |
| 1914 | ... | 1,052 | ... | ... |
| 1915 | 2,464 | 926 | ... | ... |
| 1916 | 2,590 | 2,492 | ... | ... |
| 1917 | 2,218 | 6,835 | 1,399 | 33 |
| 1918 | 2,080 | 5,756 | 6,140 | 56 |
| 1919 | 2,509 | 7,648 | 5,946 | 69 |