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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Table 7 Premature births by wards
Ward | Premature births notified Percentage of live births in brackets |
---|---|
Carlton | 24 (8.5) |
Kilburn | 27 (8.0) |
Brondesbury Park | 21 (7.8) |
Kensal Rise | 10 (5.0) |
Manor | 19 (7.7) |
Harlesden | 17 (4.8) |
Stonebridge | 15 (5.9) |
Roundwood | 23 (7.1) |
Church End | 8 (5.1) |
Willesden Green | 20 (7.4) |
Mapesbury | 25 (6.4) |
Gladstone | 10 (5.3) |
Cricklewood | 12 (6.8) |
Brentwater | 8 (5.1) |
Total | 239 (6.6) |
Table 8
Infant Mortality: Congenital Malformations
Heart defects | 4 |
Meningomyelocele | 1 |
Hydrocephalus and spina bifida | 1 |
Multiple defects | 1 |
Hypoplasia of lungs, kidney and gall bladder | 1 |
Urethral valves | 1 |
Total | 9 |